| PTBA | percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty |
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| PTBD | percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage; percutaneous transluminal balloon dilatation |
| BRTO | Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration |
| POBA | Plain old balloon angioplasty |
| balloon catheter |
Used to dilate a narrowed artery.
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| balloon |
A sleeve shaped full over the upper arm and narrowed from the elbow to wrist. Fuller at the top.
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| balloon a. |
angioplasty using a balloon catheter that is inflated inside an artery, stretching the intima and leaving a ragged interior surface after deflation, which triggers a healing response and breaking up of plaque. See also percutaneous transluminal a. Click here to view image■Balloon angioplasty, the expanded balloon pressing against a stenotic site in an artery.
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| balloon atrial s. |
surgical creation of an opening in the interatrial septum of the heart by passage of a balloon catheter from the right atrium through the septum to the left atrium, at which point the balloon is inflated and the catheter is then withdrawn to create an interatrial septal defect; performed in transposition of the great vessels with an intact septum.
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| balloon c. |
a catheter whose tip is provided with an inflatable balloon that holds the catheter in place or is used to dilate the lumen of a vessel, such as in balloon angioplasty; common types are the Gruentzig balloon c. and the Swan-Ganz c.
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