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translumbar aortography — radiography of the aorta after injection of a radiopaque medium into it through a needle inserted into the lumbar area at about the level of the 12th thoracic vertebra … Medical dictionary
Hemicorporectomy — In medicine (surgery), hemicorporectomy (also named translumbar amputation and halfectomy ) is a radical surgery in which the body caudal to the waist is amputated, transecting the lumbar spine. This removes the legs, the genitalia (internal and… … Wikipedia
Bone tumor — Classification and external resources Micrograph of an osteosarcoma, a malignant primary bone tumor. ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
Interventional radiology — (abbreviated IR or sometimes VIR for vascular and interventional radiology) is a subspecialty of radiology in which minimally invasive procedures are performed using image guidance. Some of these procedures are done for purely diagnostic purposes … Wikipedia
Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis — Classification and external resources Microphotography of arterial wall with calcified (violet colour) atherosclerotic plaque (haematoxillin eosin stain) ICD 9 … Wikipedia
hemicorporectomy — noun The surgical procedure which cuts through the spine and removes the lower half of the body from the waist down. Syn: translumbar amputation … Wiktionary
aortography — 1. Radiographic imaging of the aorta and its branches, or a portion of the aorta, by injection of contrast medium. 2. Imaging of the aorta by ultrasound or magnetic resonance … Medical dictionary
TLA — thymus leukemia antigen; tissue lactase activity; tongue to lip adhesion; translaryngeal aspiration; translumbar aortogram; transluminal angioplasty … Medical dictionary
TLA — • thymus leukemia antigen; • tissue lactase activity; • tongue to lip adhesion; • translaryngeal aspiration; • translumbar aortogram; • transluminal angioplasty … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
