- mediolysis
- me·di·ol·y·sis (me″de-olґĭ-sis) destruction of the tunica media of a blood vessel. mediolytic adj
Medical dictionary. 2011.
mediolysis
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segmental arterial mediolysis — focal destruction of the tunica media of an artery, caused by the disruption of the arterial smooth muscle cells and leading to dissection, aneurysm formation, and hemorrhage … Medical dictionary
