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blood vessel replacement

^ http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0010672


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definition

Is a medical procedure whereby blood vessels are either replaced with the patient’s own artery or vein, or alternatively with a vascular prosthesis or synthetic tube if the patient’s own blood vessel is not available.

has exact synonym

vascular graft, replacement of blood vessel, vascular replacement, replacement, blood vessel, graft, vascular, replacement, vascular

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