BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY


Meaning of BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1980

: dilation of an obstructed atherosclerotic artery by the passage of a balloon catheter through the vessel to the area of disease where inflation of the catheter's tip compresses the plaque against the vessel wall

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.