MeSH definition : Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material which has been transported
from a distant vessel by the bloodstream. Removal of a clot at its original site is
called THROMBECTOMY.;
MeSH synonym : embolectomies;
MeSH annotation : removal of an embolus transported from its origin: differentiate from THROMBECTOMY,
removal of clot at its original site; do not use /util except by MeSH definition;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embolectomy;
Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material which has been transported
from a distant vessel by the bloodstream. Removal of a clot at its original site is
called THROMBECTOMY.
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