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Embolectomy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Embolectomy
Tree Number(s)
E04.100.814.445
Unique ID
D017128
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017128
Scope Note
Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material which has been transported from a distant vessel by the bloodstream. Removal of a clot at its original site is called THROMBECTOMY.
Previous Indexing
specific embolism/surgery (1966-1992)
See Also
Thrombectomy
Public MeSH Note
93
History Note
93
Date Established
1993/01/01
Date of Entry
1992/05/08
Revision Date
1997/06/20
Embolectomy Preferred
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