Sentences with phrase «involves catheterization»

Treatment of urethral obstruction usually involves catheterization, which requires sedation or anesthesia.

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Because coronary angiograms involve inserting a catheter (a thin tube) through an artery in the leg up to the heart, the procedure is usually performed in a hospital, in a cardiac catheterization lab (commonly called a «cath» lab).

Catheterization: Involves the dislodging of stones by flushing a sterile solution through a tapered tube placed in the urethra.

Cardiac catheterizations are performed in anesthetized animals and most commonly involve passing specialized catheters via either the jugular vein or carotid artery in the neck or femoral artery or vein in the leg into the great vessels and heart.