Precontrast

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Prior to administration of a contrast medium. not-comparable

    "The lesion in Segment 2 was hypointense on precontrast T1, hyperintense on T2-weighted images, and showed avid enhancement on the arterial and portal venous phases."

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"The lesion in Segment 2 was hypointense on precontrast T1, hyperintense on T2-weighted images, and showed avid enhancement on the arterial and portal venous phases."

Etymology

From pre- + contrast.

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contrast medium

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