splenoportography

splenoportography
Introduction of radiopaque material into the spleen to obtain radiographic visualization of the splenic and main portal veins of the portal circulation. SYN: splenic portal venography. [spleno- + portography]

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spleno·por·tog·ra·phy -pȯr-'täg-rə-fē n, pl -phies radiography of the splenic and portal veins following the injection of a radiopaque medium

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sple·no·por·tog·ra·phy (sple″no-por-togґrə-fe) splenic portography.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • splenoportogram — Radiographic record of the splenic and portal veins and their collaterals following direct injection of water soluble contrast material into the spleen. * * * spleno·por·to·gram .splen ō pȯrt ə .gram n a radiograph produced by splenoportography …   Medical dictionary

  • venography — Radiographic demonstration of a vein, after the injection of contrast medium. SYN: phlebography (2). [veno + G. grapho, to write] splenic portal v. SYN: splenoportography. transosseous v. radiographic demonstration of veins that drain a bone s… …   Medical dictionary

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