Related MeSH Hierarchy (4)
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures » Vascular Surgical Procedures » Endovascular Procedures » Angioplasty » Angioplasty, Balloon
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Catheterization » Angioplasty » Angioplasty, Balloon
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures » Endovascular Procedures » Angioplasty » Angioplasty, Balloon
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Catheterization » Angioplasty » Angioplasty, Balloon
Description
Use of a balloon catheter for dilation of an occluded artery. It is used in treatment of arterial occlusive diseases, including renal artery stenosis and arterial occlusions in the leg. For the specific technique of BALLOON DILATION in coronary arteries, ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY is available. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (2)
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
19 drugs (15 approved, 4 experimental)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (2)
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