title: Digital vascular imaging in extra- and intracranial artery disease and of abdominal arteries.
abstract: Digital vascular imaging is a new technique for vessel investigation. This article describes the application of the method with intravenous administering of the contrast material for the intra- and extracranial arteries and for the abdominal vessels. The equipment and the conditions to obtain good images are described. The indications for investigation of the vessels are given with the preliminary results. The advantages of the technique are mentioned.
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen / Q000098:blood supply; D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D001921:Brain / Q000098:blood supply; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck / Q000098:blood supply; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media