"Angioplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Reconstruction or repair of a blood vessel, which includes the widening of a pathological narrowing of an artery or vein by the removal of atheromatous plaque material and/or the endothelial lining as well, or by dilatation (BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY) to compress an ATHEROMA. Except for ENDARTERECTOMY, usually these procedures are performed via catheterization as minimally invasive ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES.
| Descriptor ID |
D017130
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.148.050 E04.100.814.529.124 E04.502.382.124 E05.157.016
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| Concept/Terms |
Endoluminal Repair- Endoluminal Repair
- Endoluminal Repairs
- Repair, Endoluminal
- Repairs, Endoluminal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Angioplasty" by people in Profiles.
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Hyperacute Monocyte Gene Response Patterns Are Associated With Lower Extremity Vein Bypass Graft Failure. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2018 03; 11(3):e001970.
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Hospital variation in carotid stenting outcomes. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 May; 8(6):858-863.
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Proximal versus distal embolic protection for carotid artery stenting: a national cardiovascular data registry analysis. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Apr 20; 8(4):609-15.
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Internal mammary artery graft dissection: a case-based retrospective study and brief review. Tex Heart Inst J. 2014 Dec; 41(6):653-6.
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Unprotected carotid artery stenting in modern practice. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Mar 01; 83(4):595-602.
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Transradial access for carotid stenting: exceptional outcomes in experienced hands… will the results be generalizable? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2012 Dec 01; 80(7):1088-9.
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Symptomatic ileofemoral DVT after onset of oral contraceptive use in women with previously undiagnosed May-Thurner Syndrome. J Vasc Surg. 2009 Mar; 49(3):697-703.
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Extracranial traumatic carotid artery dissections in children: a review of current diagnosis and treatment options. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2008 Aug; 2(2):101-8.
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Coronary artery aneurysm: case report. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Jan 24; 3:1.
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Genomic and proteomic determinants of lower extremity revascularization failure: rationale and study design. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Jun; 45 Suppl A:A82-91.