CANCELPOODLE
\kˈansɪlpˌuːdə͡l], \kˈansɪlpˌuːdəl], \k_ˈa_n_s_ɪ_l_p_ˌuː_d_əl]\
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(Or Cancelbunny) A manifestation of theCancelmoose in the form of a more selective (and probablynot automated) way to cancel Usenet articles.The term became common during the alt.religion.scientologywars of the mid-90s, during which Cancelpoodles were used.The "poodle" part is an allusion to one of the partiesobliquely involved in the fray, who an earlier well-knownwitticism had compared to "a psychotic poodle".
By Denis Howe
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Percutaneous Atherectomy
- in which atheromatous excised cutting or rotating catheter. differs from balloon and laser angioplasty procedures enlarge vessels dilation but frequently do not remove much plaque. If the plaque is removed by surgical excision under general anesthesia rather than an endovascular procedure through a catheter, it called ENDARTERECTOMY.