Coronary angiography

Medical term · C

A test that shows how blood moves through the blood vessels supplying the heart to identify narrowed arteries. It uses x-rays and the injection of a fluid called a contrast agent that can be seen on the x-rays.

Word parts

coronary = coron/o

  • coron/oHeart; a crown or encircling structure.
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