Mesh term Atherectomy, Coronary
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Myocardial Revascularization
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Description
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.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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