Medical Definition of Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

1. An operation for enlarging a narrowed vascular lumen by inflating and withdrawing through the stenotic region a balloon on the tip of an angiographic catheter; may include positioning of an intravascular stent. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

percussionists
percussions
percussive
percussive instrument
percussive maintenance
percussively
percussiveness
percussor
percussors
percutaneous
percutaneous absorption
percutaneous cholangiography
percutaneous nephrostomy
percutaneous stimulation
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (current term)
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
percutaneous umbilical blood sampling
percutaneously
perdendo
perdeuterate
perdeuterated
perdeuteration
perdicine
perdie
perdifoil
perdifoils
perdition
perditionable
perditions

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