Mikaela Shiffrin secured her first overall World Cup, but did not win the giant slalom World Cup this year. After the season, she received the Skieur dâOr (golden skier) award, given by the international ski journalist association to the best alpine skier of the year (one award for both genders). 2018 season
1 An angiogram can show how serious your coronary artery disease is and how best to treat it. 2  It shows if your coronary arteries are clogged, where they are clogged, and by how much. 3  The test can help your doctor see if you need treatment such as medicines, angioplasty, or coronary artery bypass surgery.uring an angiogram, a thin tube called a catheter is placed in an artery of your arm or leg and gently threaded up into your heart. A special dye goes through the catheter. The dye helps the arteries show up on the X-ray. The doctor checks the X-rays to see if your coronary arteries are narrowed or blocked.
While the two procedures are similar in helping arterial and vessel blockages, they are different in what they do. An angiogram is finding the source of the problem, and an angioplasty is repairing and restoring the problem. Summary. 1. Angiograms are the medical recording and analysis of a potential blood vessel which is not working properly. Angioplasty is the process of unblocking a clogged or blocked blood vessel or artery. 2.