Description

Cerebral Ventriculography is a diagnostic imaging technique used to visualize the ventricular system of the brain. It involves the introduction of a contrast agent to enhance the visibility of the ventricles during imaging procedures such as X-rays or CT scans.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'ventriculografía' may sometimes be used interchangeably with 'ventriculografía cerebral,' but the latter is more precise in clinical contexts. Avoid colloquial terms that may arise in casual conversations, as they can lead to confusion in formal medical settings. Always use the canonical term to maintain clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor recommended a Cerebral Ventriculography to assess the patient's ventricular size.

ES: El médico recomendó una Ventriculografía Cerebral para evaluar el tamaño de los ventrículos del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'ventriculografía' with 'angiografía'; mispronouncing 'ventriculografía' as 'ventriculografía'; mixing up the term with other imaging techniques.