Thrombolysis
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| Thrombolysis | |
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| Term | Thrombolysis |
| Short definition | Thrombolysis - (pronounced) (throm-BOL-ih-sis) The process of dissolving a thrombus (blood clot) that blocks blood flow. The blood clot can be dissolved with medications that are inserted into the clot through a catheter (tube) |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Thrombolysis - (pronounced) (throm-BOL-ih-sis) The process of dissolving a thrombus (blood clot) that blocks blood flow. The blood clot can be dissolved with medications that are inserted into the clot through a catheter (tube)
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