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ivp

/ˌaɪ viː ˈpiː/

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noun

/ˌaɪ viː ˈpiː/C1formalmedicalabbreviation
  • ruМедицинское существительное, обозначающее рентгенографическую процедуру визуализации почек и мочеточников, выполняемую после внутривенного введения рентгеноконтрастного вещества.

A medical noun referring to an X-ray imaging procedure of the kidneys and ureters performed after injecting a radiopaque contrast medium intravenously.

proper noun

  1. Intravenous PyelogramC1formalmedical

    An X-ray examination of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder after injecting a contrast dye into a vein to visualize the urinary tract.

    ruВнутривенная пиелография

    • The doctor ordered an IVP to check for kidney stones.
    • During the IVP, the contrast dye highlighted a blockage in the ureter.
    • The patient was asked to drink plenty of water after the IVP procedure.