Preferred Label : aspiration of bodily substance;
RADLEX synonyms : aspiration of tissue or fluid; centesis; tissue or fluid aspiration;
Definition : the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw
out fluid. puncture - the act of puncturing .;
Source : Playbook;
Origin ID : RID10398;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- LOINC exact mapping
the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw
out fluid. puncture - the act of puncturing .
