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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Catheterization
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cateterismo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Cateterismo
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Synonyms English:
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Cannulation
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Tree Number:
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E02.148
E05.157
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Definition English:
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Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: CATH
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See Related English:
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Catheters, Indwelling
Venous Cutdown
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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23183
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Unique Identifier:
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D002404
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