Arteriocentesis
Definition
An invasive medical procedure consisting of the surgical puncturing of an arterial wall using a fine needle or a trocar, performed for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. This structural clinical act is used for collecting arterial blood to analyze blood gases, directly and continuously monitoring arterial pressure, or evacuating pathological intra-arterial blood collections.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Arteriocentesis
- Arterial puncture
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun, regular plural structural forms with standard case declensions. |
| Formation | Neologistic compound combining the form 'arterio-' with the medical suffix of Greek origin '-centesis' (puncture). |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ar.te.ri.o.t͡ʃen.ˈte.zə] |
| Source | Manual of Clinical Medicine and Surgical Interventions |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Medicul a efectuat o arteriocenteză rapidă la nivelul arterei radiale pentru a evalua starea respiratorie a pacientului.
EN: The physician performed a rapid arteriocentesis at the level of the radial artery to evaluate the patient's respiratory status.
RO: Tehnica de arteriocenteză necesită o sterilizare riguroasă a zonei cutanate pentru a preveni riscul de infecții locale.
EN: The arteriocentesis technique requires rigorous sterilization of the skin area to prevent the risk of local infections.
RO: După finalizarea procedurii de arteriocenteză, asistenta a aplicat un pansament compresiv pe locul puncției.
EN: After completing the arteriocentesis procedure, the nurse applied a compressive dressing to the puncture site.
Idioms & Phrases
Arteriocenteză diagnostică / Diagnostic arteriocentesis
RO: Puncție executată exclusiv pentru obținerea de mostre biologice necesare testelor de laborator.
EN: A puncture performed exclusively to obtain biological samples required for laboratory tests.
Arteriocenteză radială / Radial arteriocentesis
RO: Procedură chirurgicală localizată la încheietura mâinii, fiind cea mai frecventă metodă de abord arterial.
EN: A surgical procedure located at the wrist, being the most frequent method of arterial approach.
Complicație în arteriocenteză / Arteriocentesis complication
RO: Efect secundar nedorit, cum ar fi formarea unui hematom sau spasmul peretelui muscular al vasului.
EN: An unwanted side effect, such as the formation of a hematoma or spasm of the muscular wall of the vessel.
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