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what is 'atherectomy'?
Definition for Atherectomy
Atherectomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: atherosclerosis.
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atherosclerosis
hardening of arteries
Atherectomy and atherosclerosis
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procedures
Maintain Healthy Weight
Atherectomy and Maintain Healthy Weight
Angiogram Of Heart
Technique for visualizing the heart and its arteries
Atherectomy and Angiogram Of Heart
Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
Atherectomy and Angiography
Angioplasty
Technique for mechanically widening a blocked blood vessel
Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI)
Atherectomy and Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI)
Apolipoprotein B100
form of low density lipoprotein that plays a role in fat metabolism
Atherectomy and Apolipoprotein B100
Apolipoprotein LPA Test
Atherectomy and Apolipoprotein LPA Test
Arterial Angioplasty
Atherectomy and Arterial Angioplasty
Avoid Smoking
Atherectomy and Avoid Smoking
Balloon angioplasty and stenting
Atherectomy and Balloon angioplasty and stenting
Blood Pressure Management
Atherectomy and Blood Pressure Management
Blood Pressure monitoring
Atherectomy and Blood Pressure monitoring
Bypass Graft of the aorta
Atherectomy and Bypass Graft of the aorta
CT Heart
Atherectomy and CT Heart
CT angiogram (CTA)
Atherectomy and CT angiogram (CTA)
CT chest
Atherectomy and CT chest
CT large vessels
Atherectomy and CT large vessels
CT scan
Atherectomy and CT scan
CT, Ultrafast
Electron Beam Computerized Tomography
Atherectomy and CT, Ultrafast
Cardiac stress testing
Atherectomy and Cardiac stress testing
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aspirin(easprin)
Atherectomy and aspirin(easprin)
atenolol(tenormin )
Atherectomy and atenolol(tenormin )
atorvastatin
Atherectomy and atorvastatin
atorvastatin(lipitor )
Atherectomy and atorvastatin(lipitor )
cholestyramine
Atherectomy and cholestyramine
cholestyramine(questran )
Atherectomy and cholestyramine(questran )
clopidogrel(plavix )
Atherectomy and clopidogrel(plavix )
colestipol
Atherectomy and colestipol
colestipol(colestid)
Atherectomy and colestipol(colestid)
diltiazem(cardizem)
Atherectomy and diltiazem(cardizem)
fenofibrate
Atherectomy and fenofibrate
fenofibrate(tricor)
Atherectomy and fenofibrate(tricor)
fluvastatin
Atherectomy and fluvastatin
gemfibrozil
Atherectomy and gemfibrozil
gemfibrozil(lopid )
Atherectomy and gemfibrozil(lopid )
heparin(heparin sodium)
Atherectomy and heparin(heparin sodium)
lisinopril(zestril , prinivil)
Atherectomy and lisinopril(zestril , prinivil)
lovastatin
Atherectomy and lovastatin
lovastatin(mevacor)
Atherectomy and lovastatin(mevacor)
niacin
Atherectomy and niacin
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Endarterectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Atherectomy) Jump to: navigation, search ... The term atherectomy is used to describe reconstruction ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atherectomy
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Atherectomy - What Is Atherectomy Video - About.com
Atherectomy is a group of procedures that remove plaque buildup in order to open ... Learn more about the different types of atherectomy and how the procedures work. ...
http://video.about.com/heartdisease/Atherectomy.htm
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Popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm following FoxHollow atherectomy: a rare ...
Atherectomy using the FoxHollow device is an exciting treatment as an ... been implicated in causation of trauma to the vessel wall during atherectomy. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18762679
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Angioplasty
Learn all about angioplasty and three types of procedures available -- balloon angioplasty, atherectomy, and stent placement.
http://www.webmd.com/content/tools/1/slide_angioplasty.htm
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Clinical and angiographic outcome of directional atherectomy followed ...
The atherectomy plus stenting group had a larger minimum lumen diameter than the ... Optimal atherectomy was defined as achievement of < 20% residual stenosis with ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1767837
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Gender Disparities in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Acute ...
RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: Guidelines for the management of patients with acute ... Atherectomy, Coronary. Case-Control Studies. Female. Hospitals. Humans. Logistic Models ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=103623398.html
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Cardiac Catheterization Heart Procedure from MedicineNet.com
Consumer medical information on cardiac catheterization heart procedure, includes risks, how long the procedure lasts, ... brachytherapy, atherectomy and ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=42332
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Blue toe syndrome: treatment with percutaneous atherectomy.
The use of percutaneous transluminal atherectomy is described in the treatment ... Histologic study of atherectomy specimens suggests that emboli arise from ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2813788
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Atherectomy for coronary artery disease
Atherectomy involves techniques similar to those used for angioplasty. ... The difference is that atherectomy uses a cutting device (a blade, or a whirling ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/atherectomy-for-coronary-artery-disease
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Treatment of an ostial and a bifurcation lesion with a new directional ...
Despite the questionable role of atherectomy in reducing the incidence of ... This, however, was not because atherectomy is seen as an alternative to stent ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1768372
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Coronary Artery Disease-Other Treatment
Several nonsurgical procedures are used to treat coronary ... Atherectomy may be needed because of the type of plaque in an ... of how atherectomy is done. ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/tc/coronary-artery-disease-other-treatment
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How Is Coronary Angioplasty Done?
Coronary angioplasty (AN-jee-oh-plas-tee) is a medical procedure used to ... In a procedure called atherectomy (ath-er-EK-toe-me), a catheter with a rotating ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Angioplasty/Ang...
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Midterm results after atherectomy-assisted angioplasty of below-knee ...
... treated after predilation and 37 (71%) were treated with primary atherectomy. ... The mean stenosis diameter after atherectomy was 12% +/- 18% (range, 0-100%) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15590794
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A Potential Complication of Directional Coronary Atherectomy for In ...
The atherectomy procedure progressed smoothly at a pressure of 10 psi (10 times) ... Disruption of a coronary stent during atherectomy for restenosis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=555840
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Cutting balloon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Rotoblation (Percutaneous Transluminal Rotational Atherectomy or PCRA) whereby a ... Coronary Interventions ANGIOPLASTY, STENTS AND ATHERECTOMY (Cleveland Clinic) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_balloon
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The Canadian Coronary Atherectomy Trial.
The Simpson Directional Atherectomy Catheter (DCA) is a new surgical method for ... The Canadian Coronary Atherectomy Trial, funded by the Medical Research Council ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102211910.html
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Coronary Angiogram Procedure Information on MedicineNet.com
Learn about the coronary angiogram procedure, the ... balloon angioplasty, coronary stenting, atherectomy ("roto-rooter"), or coronary ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=1948&k=Your_Cho...
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Heart Disease Treatment With Angioplasty and Stents
Angioplasty and stents are commonly used to treat heart disease today. Learn ... WebMD Home Heart Health Center Heart Disease Health Center. Email a Friend ... Atherectomy. ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/treatment-angioplasty-stents
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Percutaneous peripheral atherectomy of femoropopliteal stenoses using a ...
RESULTS: After atherectomy alone, residual stenosis was < or =50% in 68 (96 ... Acute results after atherectomy and additional therapy were identical for the 3 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15615558
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Gender Differences in Endocarditis Treatment and Outcome.
MEYER LT, CABELL CH, WILKINSON WE, ENGEMANN JJ, FOWLER VG, COREY G, WANG A, ... Atherectomy, Coronary. Case-Control Studies. Endocarditis. Female. Hospital Mortality ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102266981.html
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Clinical events following excimer laser angioplasty or balloon ...
... otherwise successful directional coronary atherectomy and stenting. ... Excimer Laser, Rotational Atherectomy, and Balloon Angioplasty Comparison (ERBAC) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1728567
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Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac catheterization is a test used to check blood flow in the coronary arteries, blood flow, and blood pressure in the heart's chambers; ... Atherectomy. ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/cardiac-catheterization
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Hospital Care Quality Differs Markedly by State. About Headaches and ...
The quality of care at the nation's hospitals varies substantially from state to state, according to the sixth annual ... stent, and atherectomy. ...
http://headaches.about.com/library/weekly/aa-hosp-rank.htm
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Epstein's Commentary
( Atherectomy involves advancing a catheter with a cutting implement at its end ... Atherectomy can be used as an alternative to balloon angioplasty and is the ...
http://www.nih.gov/catalyst/back/94.09/B._Epstein_.html
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Heart Center A-Z List - A on MedicineNet
Information on heart disease and related cardiovascular conditions ... Atherectomy. Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis Prevention. Atrial Fib ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/alphaidx.asp?p=a_16
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Preliminary experience with the Xtrak debulking device in the treatment ...
Yoffe B, Yavnel L, Altshuler A, Scheinowitz M, Lebovici O. ... study to evaluate the debulking capabilities of a rotational atherectomy device. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12010108?dopt=Abstract
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Shifting Paradigms in the Treatment of Lower Extremity Vascular Disease
Excisional atherectomy was used as an alternative to balloon angioplasty in 292 ... The Silverhawk atherectomy device (Fox Hollow Industries, Redwood City, CA) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1959357
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Treatment of lower extremity vascular disease: the Diamondback 360 ...
The Diamondback 360 degrees Orbital Atherectomy System is a promising new ... The device differs from other atherectomy technologies by its unique orbiting ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18452376
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Cost-effectiveness of coronary interventions
... conventional angioplasty, directional atherectomy, stenting and bypass surgery. ... Comparison of costs of new atherectomy devices and balloon angioplasty for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=484818
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A Glossary of Heart Disease Terms
Definitions to terms ... WebMD Home Heart Health Center Heart Disease Health Center Heart Disease ... Transluminal Rotational Atherectomy or PCRA): A ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart-disease-glossary-terms?page=13
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Coronary Angioplasty - Heart Disease and Other Cardiovascular ...
Information on heart disease and related cardiovascular conditions includes ... using balloons, stents, and/or atherectomy can achieve effective relief of ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=271&page=4
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FASTSTATS - Inpatient Surgery
Skip directly to search Skip directly to A to Z list Skip ... Balloon angioplasty of coronary artery or coronary atherectomy: 661,000. Hysterectomy: 569,000 ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/insurg.htm
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Angioplasty - MedlinePlus
Features angioplasty-related news articles, overviews, specific issues, and recent research.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/angioplasty.html
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Impact of runoff on superficial femoral artery end...[J Vasc Surg ...
... SFA undergoing angioplasty, 37% SFA primary stenting and 2% SFA an atherectomy. ... complications mortality physiopathology surgery Atherectomy Databases, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18727964
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Cytomegalovirus, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and Helicobacter pylori IgG ...
... cytomegalovirus infection and the risk of restenosis after coronary atherectomy. N Engl J Med. ... coronary angioplasty or atherectomy. Circulation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1729637
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Heart Disease and Cardiac Catheterization
WebMD explains how a cardiac catheterization or angiogram is administered ... procedures, such as brachytherapy, atherectomy, rotoblation, and cutting balloon ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/cardiac-catheterization1
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Health Videos - Health Videos ? About.com Videos
Health Videos ? From going to the doctor to learning downward facing dog, About.com's expert videos give you ... Types of Atherectomy. Displaying 199 - 207 ...
http://video.about.com/health.htm?zIvb=23
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Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Report F99-05 | CDC/NIOSH
Fire Fighter Dies as a Result of a Cardiac Arrest at the Scene of a Reported ... (percutaneous transluminal coronary atherectomy) and opening (angioplasty with ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/reports/face9905.html
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. E04 - Surgical Procedures, Operative
Atherectomy, Coronary [E04.100.376.719.125] Coronary Artery Bypass [E04.100.376.719.332] ... Atherectomy, Coronary [E04.928.220.520.110] Coronary Artery Bypass ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/E04.html
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Clinically stable angina pectoris is not necessarily associated with ...
... patients who underwent directional coronary atherectomy, 58 of whom met the ... INTERVENTIONS: Directional atherectomy in patients with angina pectoris. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=484541
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A Glossary of Words Associated with Heart Failure
Become informed of important heart failure terminology. ... (Percutaneous Transluminal Rotational Atherectomy or PCRA): A special ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/heart-failure/glossary-wo...
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Can new treatment strategies which reduce restenosis rates following ...
Coronary atherectomy, IIb/IIIa receptor platelet antagonists and coronary stents ... Atherectomy, Coronary. Coronary Artery Bypass. Costs and Cost Analysis ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102222632.html
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Coronary Artery Disease-Ongoing Concerns
After being diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD), your biggest concerns will probably be managing your ... Atherectomy. Coronary artery bypass surgery. ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/tc/coronary-artery-disease-ongoing-concerns
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Human Atlas: Atherectomy : Video : Discovery Health
Animated Body Atlas: Atherectomy ... Human Atlas: Atherectomy. email a friend. share on social networks. Animated Body Atlas: Atherectomy. Added: Sep 25, 2006 ...
http://health.discovery.com/beyond/?playerId=219475126&categ...
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Atherectomy for coronary artery disease - Yahoo! Health
Atherectomy involves techniques similar to those used for angioplasty. ... Health Home > Heart & Vascular Health > Atherectomy for coronary artery disease ...
http://health.yahoo.com/heart-treatment/atherectomy-for-coro...
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Angioplasty - Angioplasty Description - Angioplasty Symptoms ...
Read about angioplasty symptoms, prevention, and treatment in the Angioplasty ... Atherectomy uses a device to cut into the plaque, physically removing it from ...
http://symptomchecker.about.com/od/Diagnoses/angioplasty.htm
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Screening Tests for the Heart on ...
Learn about coronary artery disease (CAD) and screening tests to detect this form of heart disease and other ... stenting, atherectomy ("roto-rooter" ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=10025&page=5
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New recipes for in-stent restenosis: cut, grate, roast, or sandwich the ...
Rotational atherectomy for in-stent restenosis: acute and long ... Directional coronary atherectomy for the treatment of Palmaz-Schatz in-stent restenosis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1729462
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Microscopic evidence of effective ablation of calcium and metal from ...
... with directional coronary atherectomy using the Flexicut device ... to the use of directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) because of the inability of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1767028
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Antiplatelet medicines for peripheral arterial disease
Drug details for Antiplatelet medicines for peripheral ... procedure (such as bypass surgery, atherectomy, or angioplasty) performed on a blood vessel. ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/antiplatelet-medicines-fo...
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