Percutaneous Coronary Transluminal Angioplasty

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Is a:
  • Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
Definition:
Dilatation of an occluded coronary artery (or arteries) by means of a balloon catheter to restore myocardial blood supply.
Synonyms:
  • Angioplasties, Coronary Balloon
  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
  • Angioplasty, Coronary Balloon
  • Balloon Angioplasties, Coronary
  • Balloon Angioplasty, Coronary
  • Balloon Dilatation, Coronary Artery
  • Coronary Angioplasty, Transluminal Balloon
  • Coronary Balloon Angioplasties
  • Coronary Balloon Angioplasty
  • Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
  • PTCA
  • Transluminal Coronary Balloon Dilatation
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