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Catheterization, Central Venous

Medical Definition: Placement of an intravenous catheter in the subclavian, jugular, or other central vein for central venous pressure determination, chemotherapy, hemodialysis, or hyperalimentation.
Guide Notes: do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: CATH CENTRAL
Previously Indexed: Catheterization (1966-1987),Catheters, Indwelling (1978-1987)

Catheterization, Central Venous Medical Definitions and Terms

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