The sternocleidomastoid is used as a landmark for insertion of a central venous catheter.
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Catheter
/ˈkæθɪtə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "catheter" (42 found)
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4 entriesFoley catheterarterial catheterintravenous catheterurinary catheter
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6 entriesFoley catheterarterial cathetercatheter insertionindwelling catheterintravenous catheterurinary catheter
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The procedure is called catheter ablation because it burns off a small amount of heart muscle.
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The nurse emptied the catheter bag and measured the amount of urine output.
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They put a catheter in Tom.
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