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Abstract
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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13 entry terms
- Atherectomy, Coronary
- Atherectomies, Coronary
- Coronary Atherectomies
- Directional Coronary Atherectomy
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Atherectomies, Directional Coronary
- Atherectomies, Rotational
- Atherectomy, Directional Coronary
- Atherectomy, Rotational
- Coronary Atherectomies, Directional
- Coronary Atherectomy, Directional
- Directional Coronary Atherectomies
- Rotational Atherectomies
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17 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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- Coronary Arteriosclerosis (1989-1992)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Coronary Atherectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017225. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017225
- Coronary Atherectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67274807