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angioplasty
1. A medical operation to repair an artery, or a tube carrying blood around the body, that has become blocked or which is too narrow.
2. Surgical repair of a damaged blood vessel; especially, the unblocking of a coronary artery.

An operation to perform such an unblocking. Also, a blood vessel repaired with such an operation.

More information about angioplasty is available starting at this Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 1 page.
This entry is located in the following unit: angi-, angio-, angei-, -angium + (page 10)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 1
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 2
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 3
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 4
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 5
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 6
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 7
(reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood)
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Angioplasty Info and the Stent, Part 1
The reconstruction of blood vessels damaged by disease or injury usually performed by inflating a balloon inside the blood vessel lumen (tube) in order to reconstitute the flow of blood unit.
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