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51percutaneous testicular sperm aspiration — testicular fine needle a …
52percutaneous biopsy — needle b …
53percutaneous catheter — a catheter inserted through the skin rather than through an orifice, such as a central venous catheter or one used for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis …
54percutaneous cholecystostomy — insertion of a catheter into the gallbladder under radiologic guidance for drainage or for the removal of gallstones …
55percutaneous drainage — drainage of an abscess or collection of fluid by means of a catheter inserted through the skin and positioned under the guidance of computed tomography or ultrasonography …
56percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy — (PEG) a method used for long term tube feeding, in which a tube is inserted through the chest wall into the stomach under endoscopic guidance …
57percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy — ultrasonic lithotripsy done through a probe through a skin incision …
58percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy — trigeminal rhizotomy in which radio waves are used to destroy part of the trigeminal ganglion …
59percutaneous vertebroplasty — injection of polymethacrylate cement into a vertebra for spinal stabilization and relief of pain in the treatment of osteoporotic compression fractures …
60Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty — balloon angioplasty, opening of a blocked or narrowed blood vessel by inserting a balloon tipped catheter into the vessel and inflating it to compress the fatty buildup inside (Medicine) …