Thrombectomy
Also called Clot removal
SurgeryVascular SurgeryImportant
Surgical or catheter-based removal of a blood clot, used urgently in ischemic stroke, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.
Korean
혈전제거술
뇌졸중·심부정맥혈전증·폐색전증 치료를 위해 혈전을 수술 또는 카테터로 제거하는 것.
French
Thrombectomie
Ablation chirurgicale ou par cathéter d'un caillot sanguin ; utilisée en urgence dans l'AVC, la TVP et l'EP.
Word parts
thromb/oRoot(Greek) Clot-ectomySuffix(Greek) Surgical removal