Medical term:

introducer



in·tro·duc·er

(in'trō-dūs'ĕr),
An instrument, such as a catheter, needle, or endotracheal tube, for introduction of a flexible device.
Synonym(s): intubator (2)
[L. intro-duco, to lead into, introduce]
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introducer

Introducer sheath Interventional cardiology A short plastic tube placed within a vein or artery, through which various catheters are passed for local or central diagnostic or therapeutic interventions. See Catheterization.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

in·tro·duc·er

(in'trō-dūs'ĕr)
An instrument, such as a catheter, needle, or endotracheal tube, for introduction of a flexible device.
[L. intro-duco, to lead into, introduce]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

in·tro·duc·er

(in'trō-dūs'ĕr)
An instrument, such as a catheter, needle, or endotracheal tube, for introduction of a flexible device.
[L. intro-duco, to lead into, introduce]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012


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