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INTRAVASCULAR BRACHYTHERAPY [1 record]

Record 1 2024-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Radiotherapy
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

Intravascular brachytherapy (IVBT) aims to prevent restenosis by the application of radiation to the affected part of the artery after the angioplasty or stent insertion.

Key term(s)
  • intra-vascular brachytherapy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine nucléaire
  • Radiothérapie
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
CONT

Dans le cas de la curiethérapie de contact, la source est placée à côté du tissu à attaquer. Selon l'espace qu'elle occupe, on parlera : [...] de curiethérapie intravasculaire, quand la source est placée dans les vaisseaux sanguins [...]

Key term(s)
  • curiethérapie intra-vasculaire

Spanish

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