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Record 1 2003-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Surgery
DEF

A procedure involving the insertion of a catheter through the skin and body wall into the kidney to provide urine drainage when the ureter leading from the kidney to the bladder is blocked.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie génito-urinaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía genitourinaria
DEF

Procedimiento en el que se realiza una incisión en el flanco, y a cuyo través se introduce un catéter en la pelvis renal, con fines de drenaje cuando un uréter esté bloqueado.

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