Preferred Name |
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty |
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Synonyms |
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty PTCA |
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Definitions |
A procedure to open an occluded coronary artery, performed by percutaneous introduction of a catheter into a peripheral (usually femoral) artery which is directed in a retrograde fashion to reach the diseased coronary artery. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C38078 |
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code |
C38078 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158036 |
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Contributing_Source |
CPTAC |
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DEFINITION |
A procedure to open an occluded coronary artery, performed by percutaneous introduction of a catheter into a peripheral (usually femoral) artery which is directed in a retrograde fashion to reach the diseased coronary artery. |
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FULL_SYN |
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty PTCA |
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label |
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Percutaneous_Transluminal_Coronary_Angioplasty |
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Preferred_Name |
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C38078 |
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Semantic_Type |
Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0002997 |
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subClassOf |