| Descriptor in English: | Embolectomy |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Embolectomía |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Embolectomia |
| Descriptor in French: | Embolectomie |
| Entry term(s): |
Embolectomies |
| Tree number(s): |
E04.100.814.445 |
| Scope note: | 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. |
| 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 |
| History Note: | 93 |
| See also the descriptors: |
Thrombectomy
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 30742 |
| Descriptor UI: | D017128 |
| Date Established: | 1993/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1992/05/08 |
| Revision Date: | 1997/06/20 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Embolectomy
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| Concept UI |
M0026022 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Embolectomy |
| Entry term(s) |
Embolectomies |
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