PCI.
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, also called coronary angioplasty with stenting. A catheter-based procedure that opens blocked coronary arteries using a balloon and places a stent to keep the artery open.
Definition
What is pci?
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, also called coronary angioplasty with stenting. A catheter-based procedure that opens blocked coronary arteries using a balloon and places a stent to keep the artery open.
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