| extra-anatomic |
not following the normal anatomic path; said of certain arterial bypass procedures.
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| extra-anatomic b. |
an arterial bypass that does not follow the normal anatomic pathway, such as an axillofemoral or axillopopliteal bypass.
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| extra-anatomic vascular bypass |
Surgical revascularization for peripheral vascular disease of the limbs, using a prosthetic graft (e.g., axillofemorally or femorofemorally) to divert blood to a site distal to an arterial obstruction. &n
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