Cholegraphy Flashcards
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the general term for a radiographic study of the biliary system
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Cholegraphy
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the radiographic investigation of the gallbladder
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Cholecystography
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the radiographic study of the biliary ducts
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Cholangiography
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radiography of both the gallbladder and the biliary ducts
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Cholecystocholangiography
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What are the routes of administration of Contrast Media?
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- By Mouth (Oral)
- By injection into a Vein (Intravenous)
- By direct injection into the ducts
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What is the route of CM when administered thru mouth?
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Mouth - Intestines - Liver(Portal Vein) - Gallbladder
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What is the route of CM when administered thru Injection into a vein?
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Blood - Liver (Hepatic Artery) - Gallbladder
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What are the two ways of injecting?
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- Single Bolus
- Drip-infusion
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What are the types of direct injection into the ducts?
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- Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography
- Operative or Immediate Cholangiography (during biliary tract surgery)
- Post-operative, delayed or T-tube Cholangiography (through an indwelling drainage tube)
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