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An artificial opening is an opening in the body that has been created by a health care provider. It is not a natural opening. For example, in rare serious emegency sutuations, a paramedic or a physician may have to create an artificial opening in the neck so that the patient can breathe. This is called a tracheostomy. By law, only paramedics and physicians can perform this procedure.
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What is an artificial anus?
An artificial anus is an artificial opening of the intestine.
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the jejunum?
Jejunostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening into the jejunum.
In Billing and coding what is a artificial opening?
surgically created opening
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine?
An enterostomy is the surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine.
What does ostomy mean?
a surgical creation of an artificial opening
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the maxillary sinus?
Antrostomy is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the maxillary sinus.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening?
-ostomyostomy-stomy-ostomy means surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface.ostomyThe term - ostomy is used for surgical creation of an opening viz: colostomy, urostomy, gastrostomy, tracheostomy etc-stomy
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening in the septum?
Septostomy is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening in the septum. It can be done in the heart, for instance.
What is sigmoidostomy?
Sigmoidostomy is the surgical creation of an artificial opening into the sigmoid colon.
What is a duodenoileostomy?
Duodenileostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening between the duodenum and the ileum.
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an opening into the renal pelvis?
Pyelostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening into the renal pelvis
What is the medical term meaning opening into the lumen?
-ostomy is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into a lumen.
