verb
- past tense and past participle of fluoroscope; examined or observed using a fluoroscope (a device that produces real-time X-ray images on a screen)
Usage: medical/technical; transitive verb
Examples
- The radiologist fluoroscoped the patient's chest to check for abnormalities.
- During the procedure, the surgeon fluoroscoped the area to guide the instrument placement.
- The technician fluoroscoped the swallow study to observe the patient's ability to swallow safely.
- They fluoroscoped the joint to visualize the injection site in real time.
- The doctor fluoroscoped the catheter as it was inserted into the artery.