| FNA | Fine Needle Aspiration |
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| FNAB | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy |
| PCNA | Per-Cutaneous Needle Aspiration of lung |
| TBNA | Trans-Bronchial Needle Aspiration |
| CNB | cutting needle biopsy |
| FNA | Fine Needle Aspiration |
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| FNAB | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsies |
| FNABs | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsies |
| FNAB | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy |
| FNAC | Fine needle aspiration cytoloty |
| needle | 1. A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, used in sewing. In some needles(as for sewing machines) the eye is at the pointed end, but in ordinary needles it is at the blunt end. 2. See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic. 3. A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting. 4. <botany> One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine trees. See Pinus. 5. Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc. Dipping needle. See Dipping. Needle bar, the reciprocating bar to which the needle of a sewing machine is attached. Needle beam, to shoring, the horizontal cross timber which goes through the wall or a pier, and upon which the weight of the wall rests, when a building is shored up to allow of alterations in the lower part. <botany> Needle furze, the garfish. Origin: OE. Nedle, AS. Ndl; akin to D. Neald, OS. Nadla, G. Nadel, OHG. Nadal, nadala, Icel. Nal, Sw. Nal, Dan. Naal, and also to G. Nahen to sew, OHG. Najan, L. Nere to spin, Gr, and perh. To E. Snare: cf. Gael. & Ir. Snathad needle, Gael. Snath thread, G. Schnur string, cord. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| needle bath | A bath in which water is projected forcibly against the body in many very fine jets. (05 Mar 2000) |
| needle biopsy | Removal of a sample of tissue from the breast using a wide-core needle with suction. (09 Oct 1997) |
| needle culture | A culture produced by inserting an inoculating needle with inoculum down the centre of a solid medium contained in a test tube. Synonym: needle culture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| needle forceps | An instrument for grasping a needle in suturing. Synonym: needle forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| needle point tracing | A tracing of mandibular movements made by means of a device attached to the opposing arches; its shape resembles that of an arrowhead or a Gothic arch, and when the instrument's marking point is at the apex of the arch, the jaws are considered to be in centric relation. Synonym: arrow point tracing, Gothic arch tracing, Gothic arch, stylus tracing. (05 Mar 2000) |
| needle sharing | Usage of a single needle among two or more people for injecting drugs. Needle sharing is a high-risk behaviour for contracting infectious disease. (12 Dec 1998) |
| needle-exchange programs | Organised services for exchange of sterile needles and syringes used for injections as a potential means of reducing the transmission of infectious diseases. (12 Dec 1998) |
| needle-holder | An instrument for grasping a needle in suturing. Synonym: needle forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| needlefish | <zoology> The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, or Syngnathus, acus). Synonym: earl, and tanglefish. The garfish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| needles | Sharp instruments used for puncturing or suturing. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Needles' split cast method | A procedure for placing indexed casts on an articulator to facilitate their removal and replacement on the instrument, the procedure of checking the ability of an articulator to receive or be adjusted to a maxillomandibular relation record. Synonym: Needles' split cast method. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Needles, Carl | <person> U.S. Paediatrician, *1935. See: Melnick-Needles syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Needles, J | <person> U.S. Dentist. See: Needles' split cast method. (05 Mar 2000) |
| needlestick injuries | Penetrating stab wounds caused by needles. They are of special concern to health care workers since such injuries put them at risk for developing infectious disease. (12 Dec 1998) |
| artery needle | A blunt-pointed, curved needle, set in a handle, with the eye at the point, used for passing a ligature around an artery. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| aspirating needle | A hollow needle used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, when combined with an aspirator tube attached to one end. (05 Mar 2000) |
| atraumatic needle | An eyeless surgical needle with the suture permanently fastened into a hollow end. (05 Mar 2000) |
| biopsy needle | <equipment> A skinny needle that is passed percutaneously into an organ being investigated (liver and kidney are common). Tissue is obtained from the core of the needle and then analysed under the microscope. (21 Mar 1998) |
| biopsy, pleural needle | <investigation, procedure, surgery> A pleural needle biopsy involves the use of a needle (inserted from the skin) to obtain a small sample of pleural tissue for microscopic analysis. The biopsy is done using a local anaesthetic. Abnormal results may reveal cancer (metastatic or primary), tuberculosis, a fungal disease, viral disease, a parasitic disease or collagen vascular disease. Risks include pneumothorax and internal bleeding. (21 Mar 1998) |
| Veress needle | A needle equipped with a spring loaded obturator that is used for insufflation of the abdomen in laparoscopic surgery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gillmore needle | A device for obtaining the setting time of dental cement. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cataract needle | A very narrow, needle-pointed knife used in discission of a cataract. Synonym: cataract needle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Vicat needle | <equipment> A device for obtaining the setting time of plaster and other materials. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Millner needle | A fine, non-cutting needle with eye for thread frequently used for suture of skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pine-needle oil | A volatile oil distilled with steam from the fresh leaf of Pinus mugo; has been used by inhalation and spray in catarrhal affections of the air passages, and locally in rheumatism; also used as a flavoring and in perfumery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pleural needle biopsy | <investigation, procedure, surgery> A pleural needle biopsy involves the use of a needle (inserted from the skin) to obtain a small sample of pleural tissue for microscopic analysis. The biopsy is done using a local anaesthetic. Abnormal results may reveal cancer (metastatic or primary), tuberculosis, a fungal disease, viral disease, a parasitic disease or collagen vascular disease. Risks include pneumothorax and internal bleeding. (21 Mar 1998) |
| couching needle | An obsolete instrument used in couching. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hagedorn needle | A curved surgical needle flattened on the sides. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cutting needle | A surgical needle with angulated surface designed to puncture tough tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Needle-Sharing, Needlesharing, Sharing, Needle, Sharing, Syringe
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Synonyms : Needle
Synonyms : Injuries, Needlestick, Needle-Stick Injuries, Needle-Sticks, Needlesticks, Injuries, Needle-Stick, Injuries, Sharps, Injury, Needle-Stick, Injury, Needlestick, Injury, Sharps, Needle Stick Injuries, Needle Sticks, Needle-Stick, Needle-Stick Injury, Needlestick
| needle |
acerate leaf: as the leaf of a conifer a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" phonograph needle: a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record prick with a needle
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| needle biopsy |
biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle
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| needle-through-needle technique |
a technique of anesthetic administration in which a narrow spinal needle is advanced through the lumen of a larger-gauge needle such as a Tuohy needle and past its tip to puncture the dura so that spinal and epidural anesthesia can be administered at the same time.
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| needle biopsy |
the use of a hollow, wide-diameter needle to remove a sample of tissue for examination
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| needle biopsy |
The removal of tumor tissue or fluid from a tumor for microscopic examination. This procedure is sometimes called fine needle aspiration.
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| Needle | a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) |
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| Needle | a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument |
| Needle | a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record |
| Needle | as of a conifer |
| Needle | goad or provoke,as by constant criticism |
| Needle | prick with a needle |
| Needle | bearings containing small metal balls |
| Needle | biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle |
| Needle | a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall |
| Needle | shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers |
| Needle | a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall |
| Needle | prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe |
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