About The Medical Condition Angioplasty

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Angioplasty

Angioplasty Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Angioplasty Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Angioplasty?

Endovascular reconstruction of an artery, which may include the removal of atheromatous plaque and/or the endothelial lining as well as simple dilatation. These are procedures performed by catheterization. When reconstruction of an artery is performed surgically, it is called ENDARTERECTOMY.

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