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Definition coronary artery total occlusion?
Coronary artery chronic total occlusion or CTO is a partial or total blockage of a coronary artery for a month or beyond. Coronary CTO is often caused by an accumulation of atherosclerotic plaque within the artery.
What is the Medical term meaning heart block?
Atrioventricular Dissociation (or commonly known as Complete Heart Block).
What is carotid artery occlusion blockage?
Carotid artery occlusion blockage means that there is complete blockage of the artery. This is very serious, as complete blockage of the artery can cause a stroke.
What is coronary artery disease also known as?
Also called atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease is a build-up of fatty matter and debris on the walls of the arteries.
What is the cpt code for coronary artery bypass single artery for coronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery in a transplant heart?
33533
What is the cpt code for coronary artery bypass single artery for coronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery in a transplanted heart?
33533
What is a retinal artery occlusion?
Retinal artery occlusion refers to the closure of the central retinal artery and usually results in complete loss of vision in one eye.
Is coronary artery the largest artery?
No. The coronary arteries are not the largest arteries. The aorta is the largest artery.
What is complete closure of an artery?
occlusion
What damage can an abnormal artery cause to the heart?
These abnormalities cause the heart's blood flow to decrease and result in the condition known as coronary artery disease or coronary insufficiency.
Which term describes the blocking of an artery by the clot?
thrombotic occlusion
What is renal artery occlusion?
Renal artery occlusion is a blockage of the major arteries that supply blood to the kidneys caused by thrombosis or embolism.
