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ENDARTERECTOMIES

\ɛndˌɑːtəɹˈɛktəmɪz], \ɛndˌɑːtəɹˈɛktəmɪz], \ɛ_n_d_ˌɑː_t_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_m_ɪ_z]\

Definitions of ENDARTERECTOMIES

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Surgical excision, performed under general anesthesia, of the atheromatous tunica intima of an artery. When reconstruction of an artery is performed as an endovascular procedure through a catheter, it is called ATHERECTOMY.

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