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coronary angiography

noun

B2CEFR level
55/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

An imaging procedure using contrast dye and X-rays to visualise narrowings or blockages in the coronary arteries.

Coronary angiography showed a critical stenosis in the left anterior descending artery.

Similar: angiogram

Topic: Cardiology in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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