radiography of veins after injection of a contrast medium
Also called: phlebography
phlebography in American English
(fləˈbɑɡrəfi)
nounWord forms: plural-phies
venography
Word origin
[1890–95; phlebo- + -graphy]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blanket roll, blip, cholesterol, honky-tonk, neoclassicism-graphy is a combining form denoting a process or form of drawing, writing, representing,recording, describing, etc., or an art or science concerned with such a process. Otherwords that use the affix -graphy include: biography, choreography, geography, orthography, photography
Examples of 'phlebography' in a sentence
phlebography
Descending phlebography was used as a gold standard, to which the hemodynamic tests were compared.
Gilberto Gonçalves de Souza, Adamastor Humberto Pereira, Luiz Francisco Machado daCosta, Edson Gassen, Cláudio Nhuch, Régis Renosto, André Silvio Schier, Leonardo Reisde Souza 2005, 'Teste de Valsalva ortostático no refluxo venoso Upright Valsalva's test in venousreflux', Jornal Vascular Brasileirohttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492005000300009. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Invasive tests, eg, phlebography or angiography, are seldom needed for the diagnosis per se.
Lee BB, Baumgartner I 2013, 'Contemporary diagnosis of venous malformation', Journal of Vascular Diagnosticshttps://www.dovepress.com/contemporary-diagnosis-of-venous-malformation-peer-reviewed-article-JVD. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The first case was confirmed by phlebography and the second one by duplex scan.
Adilson Ferraz Paschôa, Luciana Hayashida, Marcelo Kurz Siqueira, Bonno van Bellen 2005, 'Trombose venosa profunda como complicação da escleroterapia química no tratamentode telangiectasias dos membros inferiores Deep venous thrombosis as complication ofchemical sclerotherapy in the treatment of leg telangiectasias', Jornal Vascular Brasileirohttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492005000400014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This diagnosis was confirmed by ascendant phlebography and iliocavography.
Luis F García, Arroyo Francisco, Carlos A Franco, Abraham Lechter 2006, 'Manejo endovascular en pacientes con síndrome de compresión iliocava: experienciaen 17 casos Endovascular treatment in patients with iliocaval compression syndrome:experience in 17 cases', Revista Colombiana de Cardiologíahttp://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-56332006000400005. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The inclusion criterion included the presence of deep venous thrombosis confirmed by duplex or phlebography.
Claudia R. Bonini-Domingos, Paula J. A. Zamaro, Carlos F. Mendiburu, Fábio E. Sanches,Juliana R. Cintra, José M. P. de Godoy, Luiz C. de Mattos 2005, 'Freqüência da mutação 844ins68 do gene da cistationina beta-sintetase em pacientescom trombose venosa profunda Frequency of the 844ins68 mutation on the cystathioninebeta-synthetase gene in deep venous thrombosis patients', Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842005000100005. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Six months after injury radioisotopic phlebography was performed.
Vojko Flis, Tomaž Tomažič 2007, 'Complex vascular injuries of lower limbs in children', Zdravniški Vestnikhttp://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1794. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Invasive tests, such as phlebography and ambulatory venous pressure, despite beingaccurate, may produce discomfort and complications.
Orlando Adas Saliba Jr., Mariangela Giannini, Hamilton Almeida Rollo 2007, 'Métodos de diagnóstico não-invasivos para avaliação da insuficiência venosa dos membrosinferiores Noninvasive diagnostic methods to evaluate venous insufficiency of thelower limbs', Jornal Vascular Brasileirohttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492007000300010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)