About The Medical Condition Catheterization

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Catheterization

Catheterization Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Catheterization Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Catheterization?

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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