phlebogram
/ˈflɛbəˌɡræm/
noun
- An X-ray image of a vein taken after a special dye is injected, used to examine blood flow and detect blockages.
- The radiologist reviewed the phlebogram to check for blood clots in the patient's leg.
- Before the surgery, the doctor ordered a phlebogram to map the veins.
- A phlebogram can help identify areas where the vein is narrowed or blocked.
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