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Descriptor English: Endarterectomy, Carotid
Descriptor Spanish: Endarterectomía Carotidea
Descriptor endarterectomía carotídea
Entry term(s) endarterectomía de la carótida
Scope note: Extirpación de la túnica íntima ateromatosa engrosada de una arteria carótida.
Descriptor Portuguese: Endarterectomia das Carótidas
Descriptor French: Endartériectomie carotidienne
Entry term(s): Carotid Endarterectomies
Carotid Endarterectomy
Endarterectomies, Carotid
Tree number(s): E04.100.814.456.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016894
Scope note: The excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery.
Annotation: specify CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL or CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL (IM or NIM) if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Endarterectomy (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 1992
History Note: 1992
Related: Carotid Stenosis MeSH
DeCS ID: 30132
Unique ID: D016894
NLM Classification: WG 170
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Endarterectomy, Carotid - Preferred
Concept UI M0025704
Scope note The excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery.
Preferred term Endarterectomy, Carotid
Entry term(s) Carotid Endarterectomies
Carotid Endarterectomy
Endarterectomies, Carotid



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