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Descriptor English:   Angioplasty, Balloon 
Descriptor Spanish:   Angioplastia de Balón 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Angioplastia com Balão 
Synonyms English:   Angioplasty, Transluminal
Balloon Angioplasty
Dilatation, Transluminal Arterial
Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty  
Tree Number:   E02.148.050.060
E02.148.102.060
E04.100.814.050.060
Definition English:   Use of a balloon catheter for dilatation of an occluded artery. It is used in treatment of arterial occlusive diseases, including renal artery stenosis and arterial occlusions in the leg. For the specific technique of balloon dilatation in coronary arteries, ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY is available. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coord IM with disease /ther (IM), not /surg
History Note English:   93; was ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL 1982-92; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON was see ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL 1982-92 
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AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   30956 
Unique Identifier:   D000800 

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