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cardiac catheter
car·di·ac cath·e·ter
Subclass of:
Vascular Access Devices
Definitions related to cardiac catheters:
  • Catheters inserted into various locations within the heart for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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