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Nov 26, 2009 11:24
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Dutch term
Opheldering
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A patient is having a PTCA, during the procedure "iets opheldering in stent". I think this is how the area appears on fluoroscopy. What is the English term please?
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Opheldering to me seems the same as opklaring.
In view of his recent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and symptoms, coronary angiography was performed and showed brisk TIMI 3 flow, but areas of small radiolucencies inside the LAD stent suggestive of small nonocclusive thrombi.
In view of his recent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and symptoms, coronary angiography was performed and showed brisk TIMI 3 flow, but areas of small radiolucencies inside the LAD stent suggestive of small nonocclusive thrombi.
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