paracentetic

paracentetic
Relating to paracentesis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Paracentesis — The removal of fluid from a body cavity using a needle, trocar, cannula, or other hollow instrument. A paracentesis may be diagnostic or therapeutic as, for example, in ascites where there is free fluid in the abdominal (peritoneal) cavity. If… …   Medical dictionary

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