answersLogoWhite

0

The procedure were a blood clot is removed from a vein is called an embolectomy.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How does thrombolytic therapy compare to stenting?

stenting is the preferred treatment, since it both removes the clot and opens the blood vessel, which may have internal cholesterol deposits. Thrombolytic therapy only removes the clot


What is thrombectomy?

Thrombectomy is a medical procedure to remove a blood clot from a blood vessel. It is commonly performed to treat conditions such as stroke or heart attack where a blood clot is blocking blood flow and causing damage to surrounding tissues. Thrombectomy is typically done using minimally invasive techniques such as catheters and specialized devices.


What forms blood clot?

its blood that's got alot of clot


What is a blood clot that is traveling?

An embolus is a wandering blood clot.


What is the removal of a clot called?

The removal of a clot is called thrombolysis. This medical procedure aims to dissolve blood clots that obstruct blood vessels, restoring normal blood flow. It can be achieved through the administration of thrombolytic medications or through mechanical means in certain cases.


Can a blood clot in your cheek be removed and is a blood clot in your cheek life threatening?

A blood clot in your cheek is life threatening and you would have to have surgery for the clot to be removed.


What does thrombus mean in medical terms?

Thrombus in medical terms means blood clot.


A stationary blood clot is called?

stationary clot is called a thrombus or a blood clot.


What type of surgeon removes a brain clot?

A Neurovascular Surgeon


What is a blot clot?

it is a blood clot


What start blood coltting at the wound?

In a healthy individual blood clots at a wound site to stop bleeding. This process begins with the cells lining the blood vessels causing the clots to form, then proteins create fibrin (which is another type of protein) that acts as glue to hold a blood clot together, and platelets which are small blood cell fragments stick together to form a clot. After the bleeding has stopped and healing has occurred the body breaks down and removes the clot.


Blood fails to clot in the absence?

blood does clot and so can your arteries it will clot if you will have a major accident...

Trending Questions
Does the optic nerve cause eye movement? Does a knee brace hurt? What does disease h p v stand for? You are having the urge to throw up but you cant you feel like you have gained weight but not sure you are a day late on period having trouble sleeping night brest dont hurt but nipples look puffey? Can you still go to the hairdressers with eczema? If your due date is may 6Th could it be possible that you got pregnant on July 6Th? Is it safe to use sudocrem when pregnant? Why is swelling from bursitis not apparent in the hip or knee? What infection can be caused after d and c? Can metoprolol elevate liver enzymes? How do you manage the external stakeholder? What is the function of the SA node and what factors influence its activity? Im 15 and feel stupid I had protected sex and havent had my period for 2 months. This has happened b4 but im really scared could I be pregnant or is it just an irregular period PLEASE HELP? May have had a miscarriage you passed tissue but you did not save it and didnt think anything of it until you just started your period again i had no other signs or symptoms of a miscarriage? How do you get rid of a small dry patch on your elbow? How far did the depression make work more difficult for the league? Can a doctor tell if you have been sexually active and how long for? Can a baby born with hiv every get rid of hiv? Can a black from Africa person be Rh negative If So tell you how? Why do you measure the length of the canal during a root canal procedure?