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catheter
A long, thin, flexible tube with wires and metal bands or electrodes that is inserted into the groin vein and threaded up through the blood vessel and into the heart under X-ray guidance. Mapping/diagnostic catheters are used to identify the location of the abnormality, and ablation catheters are used to destroy the tissue in the affected location.
- 词性: noun
- 行业/领域: 医疗设备
- 类别 心脏相关用品
- Company: Boston Scientific
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