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Posted by Nicole on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 4:16pm.

A radiopaque material was injected into the blood vessels. What type of procedure was performed?

A. Angioplasty
B. Holter monitoring
C. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
D. Angiography

My answer is A but I want to make sure I'm right.

nursing - Ms. Sue, Friday, August 6, 2010 at 4:27pm
A quick Google search found several sites -- but this one is probably best.

http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/angiography
nursing - Lucinda, Friday, August 6, 2010 at 7:21pm
the answer is in the question. the "radiopaque" would suggest xray/scans/ultrasounds...therefore the correct answer is D. angioplasty is surgery to correct/stablise vessels.

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