EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC

  

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EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC

Specialty Definition: EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC

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Health

A method of hemostasis utilizing various agents such as Gelfoam, silastic, metal, glass, or plastic pellets, autologous clot, fat, and muscle as emboli. It has been used in the treatment of spinal cord and intracranial arteriovenous malformations, renal arteriovenous fistulas, gastrointestinal bleeding, epistaxis, hypersplenism, certain highly vascular tumors, traumatic rupture of blood vessels, and control of operative hemorrhage. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4D 42 4F 4C 49 5A 41 54 49 4F 4E 2C      54 48 45 52 41 50 45 55 54 49 43

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001101 01000010 01001111 01001100 01001001 01011010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00101100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010000 01000101 01010101 01010100 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#77 &#66 &#79 &#76 &#73 &#90 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#44 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#80 &#69 &#85 &#84 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004D 0042 004F 004C 0049 005A 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E 002C      0054 0048 0045 0052 0041 0050 0045 0055 0054 0049 0043

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3947364946436035544349481425442395235503955544337

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INDEX

1. Orthography
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