- paracentesis of the abdomen
- Abdominalpunktion f, Bauchpunktion f, [abdominale] Parazentese f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Paracentesis — The removal of fluid from a body cavity using a needle, trocar, cannula, or other hollow instrument. A paracentesis may be diagnostic or therapeutic as, for example, in ascites where there is free fluid in the abdominal (peritoneal) cavity. If… … Medical dictionary
Paracentesis — Interventions infobox Name = Paracentesis ICD10 = ICD9 = 54.91 OtherCodes = Paracentesis is a medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid from a body cavity, most commonly the abdomen. It is used for a number of reasons: * to relieve… … Wikipedia
paracentesis — A procedure in which a thin needle or tube is put into the abdomen to remove fluid from the peritoneal cavity (the space within the abdomen that contains the intestines, the stomach, and the liver) … English dictionary of cancer terms
paracentesis — noun A medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid from a body cavity, most commonly the abdomen … Wiktionary
peritoneocentesis — Paracentesis of the abdomen. [peritoneum + G. kentesis, puncture] * * * peri·to·neo·cen·te·sis .per ət ən .ē ō .sen tē səs n, pl te·ses .sēz surgical puncture of the peritoneal cavity to obtain fluid * * * peri·to·neo·cen·te·sis (per″ĭ … Medical dictionary
abdominocentesis — Paracentesis of the abdomen. [abdomino + G. kentesis, puncture] * * * ab·dom·i·no·cen·te·sis (ab dom″ĭ no sen teґsis) [abdomino + centesis] abdominal paracentesis … Medical dictionary
celiocentesis — Rarely used term for paracentesis of the abdomen. [celio + G. kentesis, puncture] … Medical dictionary
celioparacentesis — Rarely used term for paracentesis of the abdomen. [celio + G. parakentesis, a puncture for dropsy] … Medical dictionary
Ascites — Classification and external resources The major signs and symptoms of heart failure. (Ascites labeled near center.) ICD 10 R … Wikipedia
Peritoneal dialysis — Intervention Schematic diagram of peritoneal dialysis ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Mesothelioma — Classification and external resources Left sided mesothelioma with mediastinal node enlargement : CT scan. ICD 10 C … Wikipedia