Which Diagnostic Study Is Considered the Gold Standard for Evaluation

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which diagnostic study is considered the gold standard for evaluation of vascular disease?

• A) angiography
• B) CT scan
• C) radiography
• D) PET scan

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Definitions:

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A type of simple fruit with seeds and pulp produced from the ovary of a single flower; the skin is often edible.

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