revascularization

(rē′vas″kyŭ-lă-rĭ-zā′shŏn )

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[ re- + vascularization ]
Restoration of blood flow to an organ. This may be done surgically or by removing or dissolving thrombi occluding arteries, esp. coronary or renal arteries.

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