About The Medical Condition Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
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Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty?
Use of a balloon catheter for dilatation of an occluded artery. It is used in treatment of arterial occlusive diseases, including renal artery stenosis and arterial occlusions in the leg. For the specific technique of balloon dilatation in coronary arteries, ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY is available.
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