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Definition of Thrombectomy
1. Noun. Surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel.
Definition of Thrombectomy
1. Noun. (surgery) The surgical removal of a blood clot or thrombus from a blood vessel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Thrombectomy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrombectomy
Literary usage of Thrombectomy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1921)
"(See section on thrombectomy and Thrombo- arterial Obstruction, Vol. V, p. 66.)
(13) No amount of vaselin applied to the intima or irrigation of the injured ..."
2. A Pocket medical dictionary: Giving the Pronunciation and Definition of the ...by George Milbry Gould by George Milbry Gould (1920)
"The fibrin ferment that coagulates bio* thrombectomy, throm-bek'-to-tne. Removal of
a thrombus. Thrombin, throm'-bin. The fibrin-ferment. ..."
3. Treatment of Chronic Leg Ulcers. A Practical Guide to Its Symptomatology by Edward Adams (1914)
"In this way the practice of prophylactic ligation, thrombectomy, and phlebectomy
in septic phlebitis fell into disrepute, and it was only in the ..."
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