Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 19, 2024
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Preferred Name

imaging procedure

Definitions
the exams that can be ordered by referring physicians. Each is composed of one or more Radiology Procedure Steps. Procedure steps are those entities that are performed by the radiology department to create the images and other data that comprise the exam that has been ordered. For example “CT-CHEST-ANGIO-PULMONARYARTERY-IV” would be the name for a CT angiogram of the chest with IV contrast targeted at the pulmonary arteries, such as a “rule out pulmonary embolus” exam.
Synonyms
imaging exam
imaging service request
radiology orderable
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