WITHIN the last 15 years the clinical use of abdominal angiography has increased at a rapid rate. Safer contrast mediums, sophisticated fluoroscopic and radiographic equipment, simplified catheter ...

Several conditions can cause an abdominal mass, with some being more serious than others. Learn more about the symptoms of an abdominal mass and its treatment.

Dear Dr. Johnson: What is the difference between an angiogram and an arteriogram and what is the purpose of each? The prefix angio means blood vessel; therefore, an angiogram is an X-ray study invo… ...

Image quality comparison Transverse and 3D cinematic rendered images from thoraco-abdominal CT angiography. (A–C) Images from energy-integrating detector CT with a standard contrast media protocol. (D ...

Kamisawa et al. [5] reported that among 14 AIP patients who underwent abdominal angiography, marked stenosis of the portal vein and encasement of the peripancreatic arteries were observed in four ...

Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is a test that provides images of your blood vessels. Find out when your doctor might recommend one.

Anterior abdominal wall reconstruction surgery in patients who have undergone multiple laparotomies is associated with a high risk of complications. For this reason, minimally invasive surgery ...

In ascites, fluid fills the space between the abdominal lining and the organs. Get the facts on causes, risk factors, treatment, and more.

Angiography of the pancreas has been considered promising as a method of radiologic visualization of this organ. 171 172 173 However, there is varying enthusiasm among angioradiologists regarding ...