
1) Vascular surgery
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Arteriotomy is a medical term for an opening or cut of an artery wall. Also called arterotomy. Used mainly in :vascular surgery. Either a transverse or a longitudinal incision can be made. Arteriotomy is a surgical approach used in the correction of pulmonary stenosis. ...
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• (n.) The opening of an artery, esp. for bloodletting. • (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
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1. <procedure> The opening of an artery, especially. For bloodletting. ... 2. <surgery> That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries. ... Origin: L. Arteriotomia, Gr.; + a cutting. ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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(ahr-tēr″e-ot´ә-me) incision of an artery.
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Ar·te`ri·ot'o·my noun [ Latin
arteriotomia , Greek ...; ... + ... a cutting.]
1. (Medicine) The opening of an artery, esp. for bloodletting.
2. That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ar-tēr′ē-ot′ō-mē Definitions: 1. Any surgical incision into the lumen of an artery, to remove an embolus.
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Arteriotomy is the opening or cutting of an artery for the purpose of blood-letting, as, for instance, to relieve pressure of the brain in apoplexy.
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the incision or opening into the lumen of an artery for the removal of a clot, embolus, or the like, or, formerly, for bloodletting.
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