to cannulate

Examples

• All

• In the emergency room, the nurse had to cannulate quickly to administer medication.

• The left kidney was exposed via a flank incision, isolated from the surrounding tissue, and placed in a cup, and the ureter was cannulated.

  Academic text (2018)

• We attempted breast-duct endoscopy in nine patients and were able to cannulate seven.

  Academic text (1999)

• In both of these cases, we had cannulated the ductal system involved with cancer or DCIS.

  Academic text (1999)

• We cannulated only those ducts whose orifices were readily visible.

  Academic text (1999)

• Fistulae were cannulated and imaged by radiography.

  Academic text (1994)

• Right-sided IJV was cannulated to monitor CVP.

  Academic text (2007)

• In ten women, usable tissue was unobtainable, since the uterus could not be cannulated.

  Academic text (2002)

• After the patient was asleep but before the operation, we spent 15 minutes cannulating their ducts, obtaining washings, and attempting endoscopy.

  Academic text (1999)

• We cannulated their trachea and connected the cannula to a heated tachograph, which output was connected to a differential pressure transducer.

  Academic text (2018)

Synonyms

I

to intubate

vsto cannulate

• Specialized

57 8.6

To put a tube into the windpipe to help someone breathe

is performed for general vessel or cavity access rather than airway maintenance

T

to tube

vsto cannulate

5 6.2

To put a hollow pipe into something or send things through it

is specifically about inserting medical instruments into vessels or cavities rather than general cylinders

C

to catheterize

vsto cannulate

• Specialized

1 8.8

To put a thin tube into the body to drain fluid

is a general medical insertion into body parts, not only for drainage

C

to canulate

vsto cannulate

• Specialized

9.9

To put a thin tube into a vein or other part of the body

is the modern spelling with an extra letter

C

to cannulize

vsto cannulate

• Specialized

9.9

To put a thin tube into a body part like a vein to give medicine or take blood

is used mainly for access to vessels or cavities rather than all ducts

How Invasive

to operate

155 4.5

to cannulate

• Specialized

1 8.5

to puncture

50 3.9

to palpate

• Specialized

3 8.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology