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Descriptor
English
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Embolectomy
Descriptor
Spanish
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Embolectomía
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Embolectomia
Tree Number:
E04.100.814.445
Definition
English
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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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
removal of an embolus transported from its origin: differentiate from
THROMBECTOMY
, removal of clot at its original site; do not use /util except by MeSH definition
See Related
English
:
Thrombectomy
History Note
English
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93
Allowable Qualifiers
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adverse effects
classification
contraindications
economics
education
ethics
history
instrumentation
legislation & jurisprudence
mortality
methods
nursing
psychology
rehabilitation
statistics & numerical data
standards
trends
utilization
veterinary
Record Number:
30742
Unique Identifier:
D017128
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