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Medical Definition of Angioplasty

Definition of Angioplasty

Medical Editor: Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhD

Angioplasty: Procedure with a balloon-tipped catheter to enlarge a narrowing in a coronary artery. Also called Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA).

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