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A contrast agent
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What is a Contrast agent also called?
A contrast medium
How is the contrast medium injected during an angiographic procedure?
the contrast medium is either injected by hand with a syringe or is mechanically injected with an automatic injector, sometimes called a power injector, connected to the catheter
What is hocm?
HOCM is an acronym for several different things such as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. It also stands for High Osmolar Contrast Medium and High Osmolality Contrast Medium.
Is barium a contrast medium?
Yes, barium is a contrast medium and is actually one of the most common of the contrast mediums used in enemas and other x-ray based tests. Iodine is another contrast medium that is quite common.
What is the medical term meaning Visualization of lymphatic channels and lymph nodes using contrast medium?
Lymphography is the process of visualizing lymphatic channels and lymph nodes using contrast medium. The record produces is called a lymphogram.
What is the process of recording a radiographic study of the blood vessels after injection of a contrast medium called?
hemogramology
What is the medical term meaning radiographic study of the kidneys and ureters using contrast medium?
There are at least a couple of radiographic studies of the kidneys and ureters using a contrast medium. In an intravenous pyelogram, or IVP, contrast medium is injected into a vein prior to imaging. In a VCUG, contrast medium is injected into the bladder to create an image.
When is radiolucent contrast medium given?
A radiolucent contrast medium is composed of elements with a low atomic number such as air. These contrast mediums appear dark on the radiographic image.
Can water be used as a contrast medium?
no
What are the different contrast medium used in ventriculography?
Water soluble contrast media
What is active medium in laser?
Lasing medium also called the gain medium is the active medium in the laser.
The dissolving medium is also called the?
Substance which is going to dissolve in medium is called solute and the medium is called solvent. solute + solvent = solution
