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PULMONARY THROMBO-ENDARTERECTOMY [1 record]

Record 1 2014-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vascular Surgery
  • The Lungs
CONT

The purpose of a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy is to remove blood clots that are blocking the pulmonary arteries in order to allow the right side of the heart to work properly.

Key term(s)
  • pulmonary thrombo-endarterectomy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie vasculaire
  • Poumons
CONT

L’endartériectomie pulmonaire a pour but de retirer les caillots de sang qui obstruent les artères pulmonaires afin de permettre à la partie droite du cœur de fonctionner correctement.

Spanish

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