digital subtraction angiography

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:conventional_angiography
gptkbp:detects arteriovenous malformations
aneurysms
stenosis
occlusions
gptkbp:enables assessment of blood flow
detection of vascular abnormalities
gptkbp:field radiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label digital subtraction angiography
gptkbp:inventedBy 1970s
gptkbp:performedBy interventional radiologist
gptkbp:processor digital image subtraction
gptkbp:replacedBy CT angiography
MR angiography
gptkbp:requires post-contrast image
pre-contrast image
gptkbp:riskFactor radiation exposure
nephrotoxicity
allergic reaction to contrast
gptkbp:usedFor visualization of blood vessels
gptkbp:usedIn cardiology
vascular surgery
neuroimaging
gptkbp:uses gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:usesContrastAgent gptkb:iodine-based_contrast_agent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fluoroscopy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6