Preferred Label : Aspira Indwelling Catheter;
NCIt synonyms : Aspira Catheter; Aspira;
NCIt definition : A proprietary indwelling catheter used to drain accumulated fluid from the pleural
or peritoneal cavity to relieve symptoms associated with malignant pleural effusion
or malignant ascites. The Aspira system connects to a low-vacuum siphon pump that
drains into a bag.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL937026;
Origin ID : C157269;
UMLS CUI : C4763520;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
