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Descriptor English: Endarterectomy
Descriptor Spanish: Endarterectomía
Descriptor endarterectomía
Entry term(s) tromboendarterectomía
Scope note: Extirpación quirúrgica, que se realiza bajo anestesia general, de la túnica íntima ateromatosa de una arteria. Cuando la reconstrucción de una arteria se realiza mediante procedimiento endovascular a través de un catéter, se denomina ATERECTOMIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Endarterectomia
Descriptor French: Endartériectomie
Entry term(s): Endarterectomies
Thromboendarterectomies
Thromboendarterectomy
Tree number(s): E04.100.814.456
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004691
Scope note: Surgical excision, performed under general anesthesia, of the atheromatous tunica intima of an artery. When reconstruction of an artery is performed as an endovascular procedure through a catheter, it is called ATHERECTOMY.
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
Public MeSH Note: 67
History Note: 67(65)
Related: Angioplasty MeSH
Atherectomy MeSH
DeCS ID: 4772
Unique ID: D004691
NLM Classification: WG 170
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Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20
Endarterectomy - Preferred
Concept UI M0007384
Scope note Surgical excision, performed under general anesthesia, of the atheromatous tunica intima of an artery. When reconstruction of an artery is performed as an endovascular procedure through a catheter, it is called ATHERECTOMY.
Preferred term Endarterectomy
Entry term(s) Endarterectomies
Thromboendarterectomy - Broader
Concept UI M0007385
Preferred term Thromboendarterectomy
Entry term(s) Thromboendarterectomies



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