Coronary Angiography.
An X-ray imaging procedure that uses contrast dye injected through a catheter to visualize the inside of coronary arteries and identify blockages. The gold standard for diagnosing coronary artery disease.
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What is coronary angiography?
An X-ray imaging procedure that uses contrast dye injected through a catheter to visualize the inside of coronary arteries and identify blockages. The gold standard for diagnosing coronary artery disease.
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