Angiography

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Angiography


  • Injection of contrast into blood vessel and then X-ray film taken
  • Often uses Digital Subtraction Angiography

Uses

Risks

  • femoral artery aneurysm
  • thrombosis
  • Anaphylactic reaction to the dye
  • Renal failure
  • Usually cholesterol emboli
 

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