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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures > Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Myocardial Revascularization > Atherectomy, Coronary
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Thoracic Surgical Procedures > Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Myocardial Revascularization > Atherectomy, Coronary
... > Surgical Procedures, Operative > Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures > Vascular Surgical Procedures > Endovascular Procedures > Angioplasty > Atherectomy > Atherectomy, Coronary
... > Surgical Procedures, Operative > Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures > Endovascular Procedures > Angioplasty > Atherectomy > Atherectomy, Coronary
Investigative Techniques > Catheterization > Angioplasty > Atherectomy > Atherectomy, Coronary
Therapeutics > Catheterization > Angioplasty > Atherectomy > Atherectomy, Coronary
... > Surgical Procedures, Operative > Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures > Vascular Surgical Procedures > Endovascular Procedures > Percutaneous Coronary Intervention > Atherectomy, Coronary
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures > Endovascular Procedures > Percutaneous Coronary Intervention > Atherectomy, Coronary

Preferred term

Atherectomy, Coronary  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Percutaneous transluminal procedure for removing atheromatous plaque from the coronary arteries. Both directional (for removing focal atheromas) and rotational (for removing concentric atheromatous plaque) atherectomy devices have been used.

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Entry terms

  • Coronary Atherectomy

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