Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
PTCA
Pronunciation
/pəˌkjʊːtəˈniːəs trænsˈluːmɪnəl kəˈrəʊnəri ˌændʒiəʊˈplæsti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Objective : To evaluate the effects of delayed percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty ( PTCA ) on left ventricular function and cardiac events in patients with acute myocardial infarction ( AMI ).
  2. Objective : To evaluate the feasibility and efficiency with small C arm X-ray machine performing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty ( PTCA ).
  3. Prevention and treatment of vascular restenosis following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty combined with coronary stenting
  4. Feasibility of inhibiting coronary artery restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty by magnetic induction target hyperthermia treatment
  5. Methods 98 patients received percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty ( PTCA ) and stenting.

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