peritoneocentesis

  • 1peritoneocentesis — f. cirug. Punción de la cavidad peritoneal para eliminar el líquido en se haya acumulado en ella. Medical Dictionary. 2011 …

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  • 2peritoneocentesis — Paracentesis of the abdomen. [peritoneum + G. kentesis, puncture] * * * peri·to·neo·cen·te·sis .per ət ən .ē ō .sen tē səs n, pl te·ses .sēz surgical puncture of the peritoneal cavity to obtain fluid * * * peri·to·neo·cen·te·sis (per″ĭ …

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  • 3abdominal paracentesis — insertion of a trocar through an incision into the peritoneal cavity to inject a therapeutic agent or remove ascitic fluid. Called also abdominocentesis and peritoneocentesis …

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