arrest haemorrhage
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Gastroscope — A flexible, lighted instrument that is put through the mouth and esophagus to view the stomach. Tissue from the stomach can be removed through the gastroscope. * * * An endoscope for inspecting the interior of the stomach. [gastro + G. skopeo, to … Medical dictionary
pressure point — n 1) a region of the body in which the distribution of soft and skeletal parts is such that a static position (as of a part in a cast or of a bedridden person) tends to cause circulatory deficiency and necrosis due to local compression of blood… … Medical dictionary
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plasma coagulation — a type of electrocoagulation used to arrest haemorrhage or destroy abnormal tissue. A stream of inert gas, such as argon or helium, is ionized, thereby carrying electrical energy to adjacent tissue; there is no physical contact between the plasma … The new mediacal dictionary
pressure point — a point at which an artery lies over a bone on which it may be compressed by finger pressure, to arrest haemorrhage beyond. For example, the femoral artery may be compressed against the pelvic bone in the groin … The new mediacal dictionary
haemostat — /ˈhiməstæt/ (say heemuhstat), /ˈhɛm / (say hem ) noun an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest haemorrhage. Also, hemostat. {haemo + stat} Usage: For spelling variation see haemo …
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage — ICD9|852.0 ICD9|852.1 ICDO = OMIM = 105800 MedlinePlus = 000701 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2883 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|neuro|357 eMedicine2|emerg|559 MeshID = D013345 Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH, pron en|ˌsʌbəˈræknɔɪd ˈhɛm(ə)rɪdʒ) … Wikipedia
