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Descriptor English:   Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 
Descriptor Spanish:   Intervención Coronaria Percutánea 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Intervenção Coronária Percutânea 
Synonyms English:   Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization
Coronary Intervention, Percutaneous
Coronary Interventions, Percutaneous
Coronary Revascularization, Percutaneous
Coronary Revascularizations, Percutaneous
Intervention, Percutaneous Coronary
Interventions, Percutaneous Coronary
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Percutaneous Coronary Revascularizations
Revascularization, Percutaneous Coronary
Revascularizations, Percutaneous Coronary  
Tree Number:   E04.100.814.529.968
E04.502.382.968
Definition English:   A family of percutaneous techniques that are used to manage CORONARY OCCLUSION, including standard balloon angioplasty (PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY), the placement of intracoronary STENTS, and atheroablative technologies (e.g., ATHERECTOMY; ENDARTERECTOMY; THROMBECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL LASER ANGIOPLASTY). PTCA was the dominant form of PCI, before the widespread use of stenting. 
History Note English:   2013 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   55037 
Unique Identifier:   D062645 

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