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thrombectomy

/θrɒmˈbɛk.tə.mi/

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noun

/θrɒmˈbɛk.tə.mi/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинская процедура, включающая хирургическое удаление тромба из кровеносного сосуда для восстановления нормального кровотока.

A medical procedure involving the surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel to restore normal blood flow.

  1. Surgical removal of a blood clotC2formalmedical

    A medical procedure to remove a thrombus (blood clot) from a blood vessel, often to restore normal blood flow.

    ruХирургическое удаление тромба

    • The patient underwent an emergency thrombectomy to clear the blocked artery.
    • Doctors performed a thrombectomy to prevent a stroke.
    • Recovery after a thrombectomy can vary depending on the location of the clot.
Forms
  • thrombectomies plural form
  • thrombectomies' possessive plural form
  • thrombectomy's possessive singular form