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the operation of introducing a catheter into the body
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a procedure in which a catheter is passed through the urethra and into the bladder for the purpose of draining urine and performing diagnostic tests of bladder or urethral function.
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Insertion of a narrow tube through the urethra or through the front of the abdominal wall into the bladder to allow urine drainage.
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A technique in which a hollow, flexible tube is used to drain body fluids (such as urine), to introduce fluids into the body, or to examine or widen a narrowed vein or artery.
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The process of inserting a catheter into a vein or artery and guiding it through the heart chambers and surrounding vessels for purposes of examination or treatment.
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