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Thoracentesis

Aspiration of fluid or air from the THORACIC CAVITY. It is coupled sometimes with the administration of drugs into the PLEURAL CAVITY.

Year introduced: 2016

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.225.998.329.810, E02.800.550.810, E04.665.600.810, E05.200.998.329.810

MeSH Unique ID: D000069258

Entry Terms:

  • Thoracenteses
  • Pleurocentesis
  • Pleurocenteses
  • Chest Aspiration
  • Aspiration, Chest
  • Aspirations, Chest
  • Chest Aspirations
  • Pleural Aspiration
  • Aspiration, Pleural
  • Aspirations, Pleural
  • Pleural Aspirations
  • Thoracocentesis
  • Thoracocenteses

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