pericardiotomy — pericardotomy; n. surgical opening or puncture of the membranous sac (pericardium) around the heart. It is required to gain access to the heart in heart surgery and to remove excess fluid from within the pericardium … The new mediacal dictionary
decompression of heart — pericardiotomy with evacuation of blood or fluid; called also d. of pericardium … Medical dictionary
pericardotomy — SYN: pericardiotomy. * * * n. see pericardiotomy * * * peri·car·dot·o·my (per″e kahr dotґə me) pericardiotomy … Medical dictionary
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List of surgical procedures — Surgical procedures have long and possibly daunting names. The meaning of many surgical procedure names can often be understood if the name is broken into parts. For example in splenectomy, ectomy is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the… … Wikipedia
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 — is a system of procedural codes. It is a subset of ICD 9 CM (volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.) The United States National Center for Health Statistics drafted ICD 10 PCS in 2000 as a potential replacement for ICD 9 CM Volume 3, but… … Wikipedia
περικαρδιοτομία — η, Ν ιατρ. χειρουργική διάνοιξη τού περικαρδίου. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. pericardiotomy < περικάρδιο + τομία (< τομος < τέμνω)] … Dictionary of Greek
pericardotomy — n.; see pericardiotomy … The new mediacal dictionary