An Angiography is a radiological study to examine the blood vessels of the body after introducing a contrast dye. Subtraction simply eliminates the bone and cartilage structure from the view of the blood vessels hence known as Digital Subtraction Angiography. A fluoroscopic digital image is when combined with injection dye and real-time subtraction is Digital Subtracted Angiography image.
Digital Subtraction Angiography is used for diagnostic as well as therapeutic purposes as follows:
There may be few contraindications and they are: