Treatment

The re-closing or re-narrowing of an artery after an interventional procedure such as angioplasty or stent placement

Often used as a term for ‘Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation’ or ‘CPR’. Attempting to restart someone’s heart using a combination of heart massage, electrical shocks and drugs.

A procedure to restore blood flow to the tissues. Coronary artery bypass surgery is an example of a revascularization procedure.