revascularization

noun — 2 senses

revascularization

noun

Etymology From re- + vascularisation.

› The restoration of a blood supply to an…

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery Vascular surgery or vascular interventional radiology, such as coronary artery bypass graft or percutaneous coronary intervention (coronary angioplasty).

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery Neovascularization forming a collateral circulation (eg, neoangiogenesis, angiogenesis, vasculogenesis).

Derived terms: postrevascularization
Related terms: reperfusion

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