phonoangiography

phonoangiography
Recording and analysis of the frequency-intensity components of the bruit of turbulent arterial blood flow through a stenotic lesion. [phono- + G. angeion, vessel, + grapho, to write]

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pho·no·an·gi·og·ra·phy (fo″no-an″je-ogґrə-fe) the recording and analysis of arterial bruits to estimate the extent of arterial stenosis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • pho|no|an|gi|og|ra|phy — «FOH noh AN jee OG ruh fee», noun. examination of blood vessels by monitoring the sound made by the bloodstream: »The sound of blood flowing through the vessels is picked up by a sensitive microphone, recorded on magnetic tape, and analyzed by… …   Useful english dictionary

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