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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Aspiration
  1. Aspiration (image) 
    The term aspiration can refer to the process of inhaling purposely. Aspiration also refers to withdrawing using suction, such as in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9079.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Bone marrow aspiration (image) 
    ... bone marrow is removed during a bone marrow aspiration. The procedure is uncomfortable, but can be tolerated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1129.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Joint aspiration (image) 
    Images ... Synovial fluid analysis is a series of tests performed on synovial (joint) fluid to help diagnose and treat joint-related abnormalities. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Skin lesion aspiration (image) 
    Images ... By inserting a needle within a skin lesion, fluid or pus can be aspirated and sent to the laboratory for examination. The results ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9893.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Breast lump removal - series (image) 
    ... If a cyst appears suspicious on imaging, needle aspiration or needle biopsy can be performed. If the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100003_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Omphalocele repair - series (image) 
    ... empty to prevent choking on or breathing in (aspiration) stomach contents into the lungs. The surgery is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100033_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hiatal hernia repair - series (image) 
    ... of the lungs (pneumonia) from frequent breathing in (aspiration) of gastric fluids
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100028_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Tracheostomy - series (image) 
    ... muscles that affect swallowing causing a danger of aspiration Long term unconsciousness or coma
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100043_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Needle biopsy of the breast (image) 
    ... needle biopsy is performed under local anesthesia. Simple aspirations are performed with a small gauge needle to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17016.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Fat tissue biopsy (image) 
    Needle aspiration is the most common method of obtaining an abdominal wall fat pad biopsy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8605.htm - Medical Encyclopedia