PerCutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
PCTA
Pronunciation
/ˌpɜːkjuːˈteɪniəs trænzˈluːmɪnl ˌændʒiˈɒpləsti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals

Examples in Context

  1. Objective To explore the method and effectiveness of subintimal angioplasty ( SIA ) combined with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty ( PTA ) for total occlusion of iliac artery.
  2. The Efficacy of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty and Stenting for Acute Ischemic Stroke
  3. Clinical value of color doppler ultrasonography to extracranial vertebral artery stenosis before and after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent treatment
  4. Mechanisms and potential problems of drug-eluting stent in preventing restenosis after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
  5. Objective To treat cerebrovascular stenosis with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting and analyze the problems of this method and its therapeutic effects.

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