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Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular > Microscopic Angioscopy
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Imaging > Microscopy > Intravital Microscopy > Microscopic Angioscopy
Investigative Techniques > Microscopy > Intravital Microscopy > Microscopic Angioscopy
... > Natural Science Disciplines > Physics > Optics and Photonics > Microscopy > Intravital Microscopy > Microscopic Angioscopy
... > Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Engineering > Optics and Photonics > Microscopy > Intravital Microscopy > Microscopic Angioscopy

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Microscopic Angioscopy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The noninvasive microscopic examination of the microcirculation, commonly done in the nailbed or conjunctiva. In addition to the capillaries themselves, observations can be made of passing blood cells or intravenously injected substances. This is not the same as endoscopic examination of blood vessels (ANGIOSCOPY).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Capillaroscopy

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