Venous Cutdown

"Venous Cutdown" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Creation of a small incised opening in a vein to permit the passage of a needle or cannula for withdrawal of blood, administration of medication, or in diagnostic or therapeutic catheterization. (Dorland, 28th ed.; Stedman, 26th ed.)

Descriptor ID	D016748
MeSH Number(s)	E04.100.814.895
Concept/Terms	Venous Cutdown Venous Cutdown Cutdown, Venous Cutdowns, Venous Venous Cutdowns Vein Cutdown Cutdown, Vein Cutdowns, Vein Vein Cutdowns Venostomy Venostomies

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Venous Cutdown".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures [E04.100]
Vascular Surgical Procedures [E04.100.814]
Venous Cutdown [E04.100.814.895]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Venous Cutdown".

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