canulization
Definition
Noun: - The insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ: A medical procedure involving the placement of a thin tube (a cannula) into a vessel, duct, or body cavity to allow drainage, administration of fluids, or access for surgical instruments.
Usage
This term is used in formal medical contexts to describe a specific clinical technique. - The canulization of the bile duct was necessary to relieve the obstruction. - Successful canulization of the vein allowed for the intravenous medication to be administered.
Advanced Usage
- "Percutaneous canulization": Refers to the insertion of a cannula through the skin.
- The procedure involved percutaneous canulization of the femoral artery.
Variants and Related Words
- Cannulation (n): A more common variant spelling with the same meaning.
- Venous cannulation is a standard step before major surgery.
- Cannula (n): The thin tube itself that is inserted.
- The surgeon selected a suitable cannula for the procedure.
- Cannulate (v): The act of inserting a cannula.
- The nurse will cannulate the patient's peripheral vein.
Synonyms
- Intubation: The insertion of a tube, especially into the larynx or trachea. (Note: While related, "intubation" is often more specific to the airway.)
- Catheterization: The insertion of a catheter (a type of tube) into a body cavity.
Related Phrases
- Vascular access: A broader term for procedures that establish access to the bloodstream, which often involves canulization.
- Secure vascular access was achieved via canulization of the subclavian vein.
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the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ
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