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angiology
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Angiology (from Greek , angeīon, "vessel"; and , -logia) is the medical specialty dedicated to studying the circulatory system and of the lymphatic system, i.e., arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels.
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- Medical specialty.title
- Angiology
- Medical specialty.image
- 225px|The human circulatory system.
- Medical specialty.system
- Circulatory
- Medical specialty.specialist
- Angiologist
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- medical specialty
- Subclass of
- internal medicine
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Angiology (from Greek , angeīon, "vessel"; and , -logia) is the medical specialty dedicated to studying the circulatory system and of the lymphatic system, i.e., arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels.
In the UK, this field is more often termed angiology, and in the United States the term vascular medicine is more frequent. The field of vascular medicine (angiology) is the field that deals with preventing, diagnosing, and treating lymphatic and blood vessel related diseases.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “angiology” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.