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embolectomy Path.|ɛmbəʊˈlɛktəmɪ|
[f. embolus + -ectomy.]
The surgical removal of an embolus.
1923Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics XXXVI. 309 (heading) Embolectomy in the treatment of circulatory disturbances in the extremities. 1961Lancet 19 Aug. 402/2 Pulmonary embolism not infrequently complicates a variety of..conditions... Until recently Trendelenburg's operation of pulmonary embolectomy afforded the one hope. |