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Video: Cerebral arteriography

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In cerebral arteriography, a catheter is threaded through the major arteries of the trunk and into the carotid or vertebral artery. Dye (or contrast medium) is injected to outline arteries not normally seen in X-ray imaging. This helps reveal abnormalities or obstructions.

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NERVOUS SYSTEM


May 9, 2008