"Angioplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Reconstruction or repair of a blood vessel, which includes the widening of a pathological narrowing of an artery or vein by the removal of atheromatous plaque material and/or the endothelial lining as well, or by dilatation (BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY) to compress an ATHEROMA. Except for ENDARTERECTOMY, usually these procedures are performed via catheterization as minimally invasive ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES.
| Descriptor ID |
D017130
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.148.050 E04.100.814.529.124 E04.502.382.124 E05.157.016
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| Concept/Terms |
Endoluminal Repair- Endoluminal Repair
- Endoluminal Repairs
- Repair, Endoluminal
- Repairs, Endoluminal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Angioplasty" by people in Profiles.
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Refractory Stroke Thrombectomy: Prevalence, Etiology, and Adjunctive Treatment in a North American Cohort. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2021 07; 42(7):1258-1263.
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Do patients with minimal blunt thoracic aortic injury require thoracic endovascular repair? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 02 01; 90(2):384-387.
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Outcomes After Percutaneous Angioplasty of Arteriovenous Fistulas and Grafts in African American Patients. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2019 Aug; 70(3):300-306.
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WEAVE Trial: Final Results in 152 On-Label Patients. Stroke. 2019 04; 50(4):889-894.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Radiologic Management of Mesenteric Ischemia. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May; 14(5S):S266-S271.
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Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: caveat emptor. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Sep 02; 161(5):370-1.
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Characterization of the cephalic arch and location of stenosis. J Vasc Access. 2015 Jan-Feb; 16(1):13-8.
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High risk of new episode of symptomatic vasospasm in unaffected arteries in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients receiving targeted endovascular treatment for symptomatic focal vasospasm. Neurocrit Care. 2014 Jun; 20(3):399-405.
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Percutaneous vascular plug for incomplete surgical left atrial appendage closure. J Invasive Cardiol. 2014 Apr; 26(4):180-2.
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Mitochondrial targeted peptides attenuate residual myocardial damage after reversal of experimental renovascular hypertension. J Hypertens. 2014 Jan; 32(1):154-65.