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What is the term used to describe the procedure in which the surgeon withdraws fluid from the pericardium space by means of a needle inserted into the space is?
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∙ 11y ago
The procedure is called pericardial thoracentesis.
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What is the procedure which a needle is surgically inserted into the pericardium to remove fluid?
Pericardiocentesis
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