Canadian Medical Guide > Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment > Therapeutics > Catheterization > Balloon Occlusion Terms and Definitions
Balloon Occlusion
Medical Definition: | Use of a balloon catheter to block the flow of blood through an artery or vein. |
Guide Notes: | coord IM with dis /ther not /surg |
Also Called: | Balloon Embolization |
Previously Indexed: | Balloon Dilatation (1988-2000),Embolization, Therapeutic (1975-2000) |
Balloon Occlusion Medical Definitions and Terms
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