Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization

"Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A procedure to increase the flow of blood to the MYOCARDIUM by creating transmural channels in the heart wall via the application of laser pulses to epicardial or endocardial surfaces.

Descriptor ID

D057769

MeSH Number(s)

E04.100.376.719.666

E04.928.220.520.610

Concept/Terms

Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures [E04.100]
Cardiac Surgical Procedures [E04.100.376]
Myocardial Revascularization [E04.100.376.719]
Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization [E04.100.376.719.666]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]
Cardiac Surgical Procedures [E04.928.220]
Myocardial Revascularization [E04.928.220.520]
Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization [E04.928.220.520.610]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization".

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