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Descriptor English:   Angioplasty 
Descriptor Spanish:   Angioplastia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Angioplastia 
Synonyms English:   Angioplasties
Angioplasty, Percutaneous Transluminal
Angioplasty, Transluminal
Endoluminal Repair
Endoluminal Repairs
Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
Repair, Endoluminal
Repairs, Endoluminal
Transluminal Angioplasty
Transluminal Angioplasty, Percutaneous  
Tree Number:   E02.148.050
E04.100.814.529.124
E04.502.382.124
E05.157.016
Definition English:   Reconstruction or repair of a blood vessel, which includes the widening of a pathological narrowing of an artery or vein by the removal of atheromatous plaque material and/or the endothelial lining as well, or by dilatation (BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY) to compress an ATHEROMA. Except for ENDARTERECTOMY, usually these procedures are performed via catheterization as minimally invasive ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with disease / ther (IM)
See Related English:   Endarterectomy
 
History Note English:   1993; for ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL use ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON 1982-2010; for PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY use ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON 1982-2010 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ED education
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
RH rehabilitation ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   30853 
Unique Identifier:   D017130 

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