recanalization /re·can·a·li·za·tion/ (re-kan″ah-lĭ-za´shun) formation of new canals or paths, especially blood vessels, through an obstruction such as a clot.
re·can·a·li·za·tion (r -k n  -l -z  shn)n. 1. The restoration of the lumen of a blood vessel following thrombotic occlusion by restoration of the channel or by the formation of new channels. 2. Spontaneous restoration of the lumen of an occluded duct or tube. |
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