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Thromboembolectomy vs Endarterectomy - What's the difference?

thromboembolectomy | endarterectomy |

As nouns the difference between thromboembolectomy and endarterectomy

is that thromboembolectomy is combined thrombectomy and embolectomy while endarterectomy is the surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery.

thromboembolectomy

English

Noun

(thromboembolectomies)
  • Combined thrombectomy and embolectomy.

    • endarterectomy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * endarteriectomy

    Noun

    (wikipedia endarterectomy) (endarterectomies)
  • (surgery) The surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery.

    • See also

    * atherosclerosis * atherectomy