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percutaneous coronary angioplasty
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| per·cu·ta·ne·ous cor·o·nar·y an·gi·o·plas·ty (plural per·cu·ta·ne·ous cor·o·nar·y an·gi·o·plas·ties) |
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operation to widen coronary artery: use of a balloon catheter to widen a coronary artery. The catheter is inserted into another artery, passed back along it to the affected one, and then inflated.
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