Definition of ventriculography in English:
ventriculography
noun vɛnˌtrɪkjʊˈlɒɡrəfivenˌtrikyəˈläɡrəfē
mass nounMedicine Radiography of the ventricles of the brain with the cerebral fluid replaced by air (pneumoencephalography) or radiopaque material or labelled with a radionuclide.
Example sentencesExamples
- Radionuclide ventriculography also may be used to assess left ventricular and right ventricular ejection fractions.
- Then they were taken to the catheterization laboratory to undergo left ventriculography and coronary arteriography.
- Left ventricular systolic dysfunction was documented by either two-dimensional echocardiography or radionuclide ventriculography.
- All patients underwent contrast left ventriculography, coronary arteriography, and electrophysiologic study, as clinically indicated.
- A left ventriculography was performed to assess the left ventricular ejection fraction and the degree of mitral regurgitation.