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Definition of Angioplasties
1. angioplasty [n] - See also: angioplasty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Angioplasties
Literary usage of Angioplasties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Health at a glance by David Morgan, Gaetan Lafortune (1974)
"There is considerable variation across countries in the use of both coronary
bypasses and coronary angioplasties (Charts 2.33 and 2.34). ..."
2. Interstate Transportation of Human Pathogens: Hearing Before the Committee by Orrin G. Hatch (1999)
"I was told that I would live a relatively "normal" life, and although I had three
angioplasties from 1986 to 1991, life was as "normal" as it could be. ..."
3. Medical Devices: Technological Innovation and Patient-Provider Perspectives edited by Michael Bilirakis (1999)
"I was hospitalized off and on for months and by now had had a total of 14
angioplasties and two Roto-Rooters. My cardiologist decided it was time to ..."
4. Measuring Up: Improving Health System Performance in Oecd Countries by Canada Health Canada (2002)
"Weeks after myocardial infarction received expensive tertiary services, including
bypass surgery, coronary angiograms, and balloon angioplasties. ..."
5. Tools For Evaluating Health Technologies: 5 Background Papers by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"... had to design and test an algorithm using a combination of diagnosis and
procedure codes to identify the patients who had received angioplasties (79). ..."
6. Managed Care: Advances in Financing edited by Linda F. Wolf (1998)
"Of course, if these payers' PPO payments for angioplasties are reduced at the
same rate, or a greater rate, than is reflected in the Medicare fee schedule, ..."