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2. Angiography - Wikipedia

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   Angiography is a relatively safe procedure. But it does have some minor and very few major complications. After an angiogram, a sudden shock can cause a little pain at the surgery area, but heart attacks and strokes usually do not occur, as they may in bypass surgery.

3. Carbon dioxide angiography - Wikipedia

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   CO2 Angiogram showing Abdominal Aorta, visceral arteries and iliac arteries. Carbon dioxide angiography is a diagnostic radiographic technique in which a carbon dioxide (CO 2) based contrast medium is used - unlike traditional angiography where the contrast medium normally used is iodine based – to see and study the body vessels. [1]

4. History of invasive and interventional cardiology - Wikipedia

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   The history of invasive and interventional cardiology is complex, with multiple groups working independently on similar technologies. Invasive and interventional cardiology is currently closely associated with cardiologists (physicians who treat the diseases of the heart), though the development and most of its early research and procedures were performed by diagnostic and interventional ...

5. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   The most accurate ways to detect CAD are the coronary angiogram and the coronary CT angiography. [4] An angiogram can provide detailed anatomy of coronary circulation and lesions. The significance of each lesion is determined by the diameter loss. A diameter loss of 50% translates to a 75% cross-sectional area loss, considered moderate by most ...

6. Coronary catheterization - Wikipedia

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   Imaging in coronary angiograms is performed via fluoroscopy using X-rays, which pose a potential for increasing the patient's risk of radiation-induced cancer. The risk increases with the exposure time, consisting of 1) time guiding the probe into and out of the heart and 2) time illuminating the contrast agent to perform the angiogram.

7. Why seniors are more vulnerable to heat-related illness - AOL

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   Unfortunately, this is where things get a little complicated for seniors. Studies have found that eccrine sweat gland function deteriorates with aging , leading to loss of heat tolerance.

8. Computed tomography angiography - Wikipedia

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   CT pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) is used to examine the pulmonary arteries in the lungs, most commonly to rule out pulmonary embolism (PE), a serious but treatable condition. It has become the technique of choice for detection of pulmonary embolism due to its wide availability, short exam time, ability to see other diseases that may present like ...

9. Play Just Words Online for Free - AOL.com

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   Just Words. If you love Scrabble, you'll love the wonderful word game fun of Just Words. Play Just Words free online! By Masque Publishing