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INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heart Surgery
  • The Heart
DEF

The subspecialty of cardiology that uses catheter-based techniques to treat coronary artery, valvular, and congenital cardiac diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie cardiaque
  • Cœur
CONT

La cardiologie interventionnelle est une application particulière du cathétérisme [...] La principale application de cette technique est l'angioplastie coronaire, qui consiste à dilater les rétrécissements athéromateux responsables d'angor (angine de poitrine) ou d'infarctus. La cardiologie interventionnelle peut également traiter certaines arythmies.

Spanish

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