catheterization

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cath·e·ter·ize

(kăth′ĭ-tə-rīz′)

tr.v. cath·e·ter·ized, cath·e·ter·iz·ing, cath·e·ter·iz·es

To introduce a catheter into.

cath′e·ter·i·za′tion (-rĭ-zā′shən) n.

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Noun

catheterization - the operation of introducing a catheter into the body

catheterisation

surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"

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katetrointi

cath·e·ter·i·za·tion

n. cateterización, inserción de un catéter.

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catheterization

n cateterismo, cateterización f, colocación f de un catéter; (of the bladder) sondaje m, cateterismo, colocación de una sonda or un catéter; cardiac — cateterismo cardíaco

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Nouakchott, 02 Dhu-AlQa'dah,1439 AH, 15 July,2018 , SPA -- The Muslim World League (MWL) has recently completed the implementation of the Cardiac Catheterization Program in a number of African countries after the medical team has succeeded in conducting more than 90 surgeries for adults over five days.