| ISA | ASPIRATION |
| ANCESTORS | ALL ASPIRATION DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE EVENT HEALTH-SERVE INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST MEDICAL-SERVE PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT SERVICE-EVENT SOCIAL-EVENT WORK-ACTIVITY |
| RELATIONS | AFFECTS-BODY-PART : CERVIX VAGINA UTERUS DESCRIBES : CELL |
| endometrial aspiration | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: extraction of tissue from the uterine lining, by suction for examination. A speculum is inserted into de vagina and a slender plastic tube called an endometrial aspirator (or cannula or vacurette) is passed through the cervix into the uterus. The tube is attached to a syringe or a special vacuum pump that uses suction to remove a small amount of tissue from the lining of the uterus (endometrium). The cells are microscopically examined for cancer or other abnormalities. (en) check date: 09/08/2001 |
| vacuum aspiration | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: see endometrial aspiration. (en) |
| vacuum curettage | definition: see endometrial aspiration. (en) reliability code: 10 term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular |
| vaginal pool aspiration | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: see endometrial aspiration. (en) |
| aspiration curettage | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: see endometrial aspiration. (en) |
| aspiración endometrial | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: extracción del tejido de la membrana mucosa del útero mediante succión. Después de colocar un espéculo en la vagina se introduce un aspirador o una cánula por el cuello del útero hasta llegar al útero. Mediante una bomba especial se extrae una pequeña muestra de tejido para su análisis microscópico. Este procedimiento se utiliza en el diagnóstico del cáncer cervical y de útero. (es) |