Preferred Label : Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device Placement;
NCIt related terms : PVAD Insertion; PVAD Placement;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A minimally invasive procedure in which a catheter is inserted into the femoral
artery or vein in order to temporarily connect a mechanical circulatory support device
that is worn outside the body to the circulatory system.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1406712;
Origin ID : C172592;
UMLS CUI : C5419724;
Semantic type(s)
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