Angiografía por resonancia magnética - Results

Nombres alternativos

ARM; Angiografía por medio de resonancia magnética

Valores normales:

Un resultado normal significa que los vasos sanguíneos no muestran ningún signo de estrechamiento u obstrucción.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Un examen anormal sugiere un problema con uno o más vasos sanguíneos, lo cual puede indicar la presencia de ateroesclerosis, traumatismo, una enfermedad congénita u otra afección vascular.

Reviewed last on: 5/19/2011
Ken Levin, MD, private practice specializing in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Allentown, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

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Jackson J, Allison DJ, Meaney J. Angiography: principles, techniques, and complications. In: Grainger RC, Allison D, Adam A, Dixon AK, eds. Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging. 5th ed. New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone; 2008:chap 6.

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