Fluroscopy Flashcards

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Fluoroscopy

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Visualization of body parts in motion by projecting x-ray images on a luminous fluorescent screen

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Cineradiography

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Recording of fluoroscopy images

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Ultrasonography

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Imaging of deep body structures by recording the echoes of sound wave pulses that are above the range of human hearing

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Used mostly for

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Viewing solid organs of the abdomen and soft tissues where the signal is not stopped by intervening bone or air

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Carotid ultrasonography

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Sound waves to image the cartid artery to detect an obstruction that cound cause an ischemic stroke

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echocardiography

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Used to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart

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Doppler echocardiogram

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Measures the speed and direction of the blood flow within the heart

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Fetal ultrasound

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Noninvasive procedure used to image and evaluate fetal development during pregnancy

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Transesophageal echocardiography

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Evaluate heart structures
Performed from inside the esophagus

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