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What is the arteriogram procedure like?
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Simple: An artery of the leg or the wrist is catheterized and through a catheter, dye is injected in the vascular territory being studies and X ray pictures are taken to visualize the inside of the vessels. Depending of the vessel being studies this arteriogram (or angiogram) could help define vessels in the heart (coronary), the brain (cerebral), the kidneys (renal) and other vessels
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Arteriogram: An Arteriogram is a very common Vascular Procedure where access to your arteries is obtained to identify blockage or to restore bloodflow
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