Punctures D011677

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Punctures

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Punctures

Description

Incision of tissues for injection of medication or for other diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Punctures of the skin, for example may be used for diagnostic drainage; of blood vessels for diagnostic imaging procedures.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (5)

Paracentesis
2 approved drugs

Phlebotomy
6 drugs (3 approved, 3 experimental)

Spinal Puncture
7 approved drugs

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