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indwelling catheter

(′in′dwel·iŋ ′kath·əd·ər)

(medicine) A thin tube communicating to the body surface, inserted into the vascular system and positioned to permit pressure measurements or blood sampling over a long period of time.


 
 
Dental Dictionary: indwelling catheter

n

A catheter left in place in the bladder; usually a type of balloon catheter.

 
Medical Dictionary: in·dwell·ing catheter
(ĭn'dwĕl'ĭng)
n.

A catheter that remains in place in the bladder.

 
 

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