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Angioplasty

"Angioplasty" 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.

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Reconstruction or repair of a blood vessel, which includes the widening of a pathological narrowing of an artery or vein by the removal of atheromatous plaque material and/or the endothelial lining as well, or by dilatation (BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY) to compress an ATHEROMA. Except for ENDARTERECTOMY, usually these procedures are performed via catheterization as minimally invasive ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Angioplasty" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Angioplasty" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 239 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 22 publications in 2010
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