Stenosed (Adjective)
Meaning
Abnormally constricted body canal or passage; "a stenosed coronary artery".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with a stenosed esophagus that was causing difficulty swallowing.
- The MRI scan revealed a stenosed spinal canal, which was putting pressure on the surrounding nerves.
- The stenosed coronary artery required immediate medical attention to prevent a heart attack.
- The stenosed airway made it difficult for the patient to breathe, especially during exercise.
- The patient underwent surgery to correct the stenosed mitral valve, which was restricting blood flow to the heart.