vasography — n. X ray imaging of the vas deferens. A contrast medium is injected either into the exposed vas deferens at surgery, using a fine needle, or by inserting a catheter into the ejaculatory duct (which discharges semen from the vesicle into the vas… … The new mediacal dictionary
Вазотомия (Vasotomy) — хирургическая операция, заключающаяся в рассечении стенки семявыносящего протока. Обычно данная операция выполняется для катетеризации протока и введения в него рентгеноконтрастного вещества в процессе рентгенологического исследования состояния… … Медицинские термины
Vesiculography — The use of special X ray equipment and a dye to examine the seminal vesicles and related structures. Vesiculography is most often used when prostate disease or cancer is suspected. * * * Radiographic contrast study of the seminal vesicles.… … Medical dictionary
angiography — Radiography of vessels after the injection of a radiopaque contrast material; usually requires percutaneous insertion of a radiopaque catheter and positioning under fluoroscopic control. SEE ALSO … Medical dictionary
vasotomy — Incision into or division of the vas deferens. SYN: vasosection. [vaso + G. tome, incision] * * * va·sot·o·my vā zät ə mē n, pl mies surgical incision of the vas deferens * * * n. a surgical incision into the vas deferens (the duct conveyi … Medical dictionary
ВАЗОТОМИЯ — (vasotomy) хирургическая операция, заключающаяся в рассечении стенки семявыносящего протока. Обычно данная операция выполняется для катетеризации протока и введения в него рентгеноконтрастного вещества в процессе рентгенологического исследования… … Толковый словарь по медицине
vasotomy — n. a surgical incision into the vas deferens (the duct conveying sperm from the testis). This is usually undertaken to allow catheterization of the vas and the injection of radiopaque contrast material for X ray examination (see vasography), to… … The new mediacal dictionary
vesiculography — n. any technique for imaging the seminal vesicles. This used to be performed by injecting a contrast medium into the vas deferens during vasography. More commonly direct injection is now performed during transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS),… … The new mediacal dictionary