Vasography is an X-ray study of the vas deferens to see if there is blockage, oftentimes in the context of male infertility. An incision is made in the scrotum, contrast is injected in the vas deferens, and X-rays are taken from different angles. Thus, it is an invasive procedure and carries risk of iatrogenic scarring and obstruction of the vas. ...
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An X-ray examination performed through the vas deferens to establish the presence or absence of obstruction in the tubing
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A vasography is an infertility test done on a man to determine if his vasa deferentia are blocked. See vas deferens.
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Radiography of the vas deferens to determine patency, by injecting contrast medium into its lumen either transurethrally or by open vasotomy. ... Origin: vas + G. Grapho, to write ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(va-zog´rә-fe) angiography. contrast delineation of the vas deferens and seminal vesicles.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: vā-sog′ră-fē Definitions: 1. Radiography of the vas deferens to determine patency, by injecting contrast medium into its lumen either transurethrally or by open vasotomy.
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vasography The radiographic visualization of blood vessels following the introduction of contrast material; used as a diagnostic aid in such conditions as stroke syndrome and myocardial infarction (an area of tissue that undergoes necrosis as a result of obstruction of local blood supply; dead tissue).
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