arterial embolization

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Embolization
Embolization is a non-surgical, minimally-invasive procedure performed by an interventional radiologist and interventional neuroradiologists. It involves the selective occlusion of blood vessels, by purposely introducing emboli.
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Arterial embolization
Embolization /em·bo·li·za·tion/ 1. the process or condition of becoming an embolus. 2. therapeutic introduction of a substance into a vessel in [more]Arterial embolization - Community and Resources


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arterial embolization
[ar-TEE-ree-al EM-bo-lih-ZAY-shun]
The blocking of an artery by a clot of foreign material. This can be done as treatment to block the flow of blood to a tumor. 

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