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angioplasty
noun(an-gio-plas-ty)
surgical repair or recanalization of a blood vessel; especially : balloon angioplasty
angioplasty
noun(an-gio-plas-ty)
dilation of an obstructed atherosclerotic artery by the passage of a balloon catheter through the vessel to the area of disease where inflation of the catheter's tip compresses the plaque against the vessel wall

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