Look up: Ventriculo-

1. ventriculo-
   A ventricle. ... Origin: L. Ventriculus ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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2. ventriculo-
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. A ventricle.
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3. ventriculoatrial
   Relating to both ventricles and atria, especially to the sequential passage of conduction in the retrograde direction from ventricle to atrium. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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4. ventriculoatrial conduction
   Synonym for retrograde conduction ... Conduction backward from the ventricles or from the A-V node into and through the atria. ... Synonym: retroconduction, ventriculoatrial conduction, V-A conduction. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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5. ventriculoatrial shunt
   the surgical creation of a communication between a cerebral ventricle and a cardiac atrium by means of a plastic tube; done for relief of hydrocephalus.
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6. ventriculoatrial conduction
   (VAC) Type: Term Synonyms: retrograde VA conduction
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7. ventriculoatrial
   (VA) Type: Term Pronunciation: ven-trik′yū-lō-ā′trē-ăl Definitions: 1. Relating to both ventricles and atria, especially to the sequential passage of conduction in the retrograde direction from ventricle to atrium.
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8. ventriculoatriostomy
   (ven-trik″u-lo-a″tre-os´tә-me) ventriculoatrial shunt.
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9. ventriculocisternostomy
   <procedure> An artificial opening between the ventricles of the brain and the cisterna magna. ... See: shunt. ... Origin: ventriculo-+ L. Cisterna, cistern, + G. Stoma, mouth ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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10. ventriculocisternostomy
    (ven-trik″u-lo-sis″tәr-nos´tә-me) surgical creation of a communication between the third ventricle and the interpeduncular cistern, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid in hydrocephalus.
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11. ventriculocisternostomy
    ventriculocisternostomy The surgical creation of a communication between the third ventricle and the interpeduncular cistern, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (relating to or involving the brain and spinal cord) in hydrocephalus (enlargement of the skull because of abnormal accumulation of cerebr...
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12. ventriculocisternostomy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ven-trik′yū-lō-sis′tĕr-nos′tō-mē Definitions: 1. An artificial opening between the ventricles of the brain and the cisterna magna.
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13. ventriculocordectomy
    ventriculocordectomy Surgery for the relief of laryngeal stenosis (surgical narrowing or constricting of the larynx, the voice box).
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14. ventriculogram
    (ven-trik´u-lo-gram) a radiogram of the cerebral ventricles (no longer performed) or of the ventricles of the heart.
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15. ventriculography
    1. Radiograph demonstration of the cerebral ventricles by direct injection of air or contrast medium; developed and described by Dandy in 1918. ... Compare: pneumoencephalography. ... 2. Demonstration of the contractility of the cardiac ventricles by recording serially the distribution of intravenou...
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16. ventriculography, first-pass
    Radionuclide ventriculography where a bolus of radionuclide is injected and data are recorded from one pass through the heart ventricle. Left and right ventricular function can be analyzed independently during this technique. First-pass ventriculography is preferred over gated blood pool imaging for...
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17. ventriculography
    (ven-trik″u-log´rә-fe) radiography of the cerebral ventricles after introduction of air or other contrast medium. This study is no longer used to examine the brain; being replaced by CT and MRI. radiography of a ventricle of the heart after injection of a contrast medium. f...
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18. ventriculography
    ventriculography 1. Radiography used to visualize the size and shape of the cerebral ventricles. 2. Visualization of ventricles of the heart by radiograph after injection of a contrast material.
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19. ventriculography
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ven-trik′yū-log′ră-fē Definitions: 1. Radiographic demonstration of the cerebral ventricles by direct injection of air or contrast medium; developed and described by Dandy in 1918. 2. Demonstration of the contractility of the cardiac ventricles by...
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20. ventriculomastoidostomy
    <procedure> Operation for the establishment of a communication between the lateral cerebral ventricle and the mastoid antrum by means of a polythene tube for the relief of hydrocephalus. ... See: shunt. ... Origin: ventriculo-+ mastoid, + G. Stoma, mouth ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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21. ventriculomastoidostomy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ven-trik′yū-lō-mas′toy-dos′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Operation for the establishment of a communication between the lateral cerebral ventricle and the mastoid antrum by means of a polythene tube for the relief of hydrocephalus.
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22. ventriculomegaly
    (ven-trik″u-lo-meg´ә-le) gross enlargement of a ventricle of the brain, as by hydrocephalus.
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23. Ventriculomegaly
    A condition in which the ventricular system of the brain is enlarged that affects about one in 1,000 live births. . The ventricular system contains sac-like pockets called ventricles that are filled with cerebrospinal fluid. The condition can be diagnosed before birth by a prenatal ultrasound in the...
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24. Ventriculomegaly
    `Ventriculomegaly` is a brain condition that occurs when the lateral ventricles become dilated. The most common definition uses a width of the atrium of the lateral ventricle of greater than 10&nbsp;mm. This occurs in around 1% of pregnancies. When this measurement is between 10 and 15&nbsp;...
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25. ventriculometry
    (ven-trik″u-lom´ә-tre) measurement of intracranial pressure.
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