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单词 paracentesis
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Definition of paracentesis in English:

paracentesis

nounPlural paracenteses ˌparəsɛnˈtiːsɪsˌpɛrəsɛnˈtisəs
mass nounMedicine
  • The perforation of a cavity of the body or of a cyst or similar outgrowth, especially with a hollow needle to remove fluid or gas.

    〔医〕(放液)穿刺术

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In patients with cirrhosis, ascites is treated with paracentesis and spironolactone.
    • Patients with new-onset ascites or clinical deterioration should undergo paracentesis.
    • A diagnostic paracentesis was performed and revealed blood and blood clot, consistent with a resolving hematoma.
    • From the data reviewed by this group, colloids are superior resuscitative agents and are important adjuncts in the therapy of dialysis-related hypotension and in the management of ascites requiring paracenteses.
    • A paracentesis done upon admission to the hospital was negative for tumor cells.

Origin

Late 16th century: via Latin from Greek parakentēsis, from parakentein 'pierce at the side'.

Definition of paracentesis in US English:

paracentesis

nounˌperəsenˈtēsəsˌpɛrəsɛnˈtisəs
Medicine
  • The perforation of a cavity of the body or of a cyst or similar outgrowth, especially with a hollow needle to remove fluid or gas.

    〔医〕(放液)穿刺术

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From the data reviewed by this group, colloids are superior resuscitative agents and are important adjuncts in the therapy of dialysis-related hypotension and in the management of ascites requiring paracenteses.
    • Patients with new-onset ascites or clinical deterioration should undergo paracentesis.
    • A diagnostic paracentesis was performed and revealed blood and blood clot, consistent with a resolving hematoma.
    • In patients with cirrhosis, ascites is treated with paracentesis and spironolactone.
    • A paracentesis done upon admission to the hospital was negative for tumor cells.

Origin

Late 16th century: via Latin from Greek parakentēsis, from parakentein ‘pierce at the side’.

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