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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for puncture
  1. Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Video (Nemours Foundation)  
    ... Parents Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) en español: Punción lumbar Medically reviewed by: Larissa ... size Print What Is a Spinal Tap/Lumbar Puncture? A lumbar puncture, or spinal tap, is a ...
  2. Catheter Angiography Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... within five to seven days. Rarely, the catheter punctures the artery, causing internal bleeding. It also is ...
  3. Anthrax Video (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    ... doctors may also do a spinal tap (lumbar puncture) to obtain a sample of the fluid that ...
  4. CT Angiography (CTA) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... catheter and place a bandage over the needle puncture site. The entire CT angiography exam may be ...
  5. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... the blood vessel, bruising or bleeding at the puncture site, and infection. Interventional radiologists are specifically trained ...
  6. Angioplasty and Vascular Stenting Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... the blood vessel, bruising or bleeding at the puncture site, and infection. The doctor will take precautions ...
  7. Uterine Fibroid Treatment Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... the blood vessel, bruising or bleeding at the puncture site, and infection. The doctor will take precautions ...