| ISA | NUCLEAR-SCANNING |
| ANCESTORS | ALL DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE EVENT HEALTH-SERVE INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST MEDICAL-SERVE NUCLEAR-SCANNING PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT SERVICE-EVENT SOCIAL-EVENT TOMOGRAPHY WORK-ACTIVITY X-RAY |
| RELATIONS | AFFECTS-BODY-PART : HEART USES : CONTRAST-MEDIUM |
| heart scan | definition: nuclear scanning involving the injection or oral ingestion of a radioactive substance to examine the heart since certain radioactive substances allow to recognize morphological alterations (e.g. heart attack). A two-dimensional picture is then taken of the organ. This is a diagnostic procedure for heart diseases. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
| gammagrafía cardíaca | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: radiografía seriada por planos paralelos del corazón después de la inyección intravenosa de una pequeña cantidad de sustancia radiactiva. Esta sustancia permite valorar alteraciones morfológicas (por ej. infartos). Esta técnica se utiliza en el diagnóstico de enfermedades cardíacas así como para controlar el desarrollo de un tratamiento. (es) gender: feminine |