1 General Considerations -- Before the Angiographic Procedure -- After the Angiographic Procedure -- Prevention of Thrombus Formation -- Outpatient Arteriography -- Photographic Subtraction -- 2 The Puncture -- Check List for Starting the Procedure -- Local Anesthesia -- The Arterial Puncture -- The Venous Puncture -- of a Sheath -- 3 Arterial Examinations: Nonselective Studies -- Translumbar Aortography -- Abdominal Aortography -- Thoracic Aortography-Arch Aortography -- Pelvic Angiography -- Triple-Contrast Bladder Examination -- Peripheral (Femoral) Arteriography -- 4 Arterial Examinations: Selective Studies -- Visceral Angiography -- Renal Arteriography -- Coronary Arteriography -- Bronchial Arteriography -- Parathyroid Arteriography -- Neuroangiography -- 5 Venous Examinations -- Venography of the Lower Extremity -- Superior Venacavography -- Inferior Venacavography -- Renal Venography -- Pulmonary Angiography: Transfemoral Approach -- Adrenal Venography -- Thyroid Venography -- Azygography -- Epidural Venography -- 6 Special Procedures -- Musculoskeletal Arthrography -- Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography -- Splenoportography -- Sialography -- Nasopharyngography -- Bronchography -- Contrast Laryngography -- Hysterosalpingography -- Gynecography (Pelvic Pneumography) -- Lymphangiography -- 7 Interventional Special Procedures -- Preoperative Localization of Mammographically Demonstrated Nonpalpable Lesions of the Breasts -- Transhepatic Portal Venography -- Transjugular Approach to the Liver (Including the Biliary System and Portal Circulation) -- Angiographic Diagnosis and Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- Transcatheter Therapeutic Embolization 118 Percutaneous Lung Biopsy -- Percutaneous Lung Biopsy -- Screw Needle Apparatus for Obtaining Material for Cytologic Study -- Cutting-Needle Biopsy -- Nonoperative Extraction of Retained Biliary Calculi -- Retrieval of Intravascular Foreign Bodies -- Transluminal Angioplasty -- Mechanical Device for Arterial Occlusion -- Interventional Radiographic Procedures in the Urinary Tract -- Appendix: Treatment of Reactions to Contrast Media