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Collateral circulation

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(Med. & Physiol.) circulation established through indirect or subordinate branches when the supply through the main vessel is obstructed.

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However, each route might require some retrograde flow of neoplastic cells or collateral circulation of these cells through common sites.
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A Study of the Blood Supply of the Spinal Nerve Roots in Man and the Rabbit With an Experimental Analysis of the Collateral Circulation Following Ligation of Arteries [PhD thesis].
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The development of this collateral circulation in the heart muscle is what occurs during the EECP procedure.
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