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Mesh term Embolectomy

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Vascular Surgical Procedures

Description

Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material which has been transported from a distant vessel by the bloodstream. Removal of a clot at its original site is called THROMBECTOMY.


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Balloon Embolectomy


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