intracavitary

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intracavitary

(ˌɪntrəˈkævɪtərɪ)

adj

(Medicine) med situated within, or inserted through, a body cavity

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Conventionally, early intake was believed to stimulate anastomoses and increase the intracavitary pressure in the gastrointestinal tract, leading to anastomotic leaks.

Patients Administered Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Could be Enrolled into an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Program for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

Catheter drainage universal lockable, one-time puncture nozzle for intracavitary ultrasound sensors, diagnostic peripheral conductor, disposable biopsy set, catheter drainage universal lockable

Catheter Drainage Universal Lockable

18]F-FDG uptake like nodular enhancement seen in contrast-enhanced CT may be one of the most important features in making a differential diagnosis between intracavitary IgG4-RLD and a cavitating lung cancer.

Immunoglobulin G4-Related Lung Disease Presenting as Lung Cavitating Mass and Mimicking Lung Cancer

4) If the ultrasound reveals intracavitary lesions, a sonohysterogram would be preferred to characterize intrauterine pathology.

Strategies to evaluate postmenopausal bleeding

The company said Venezia is designed to treat not only the cervix using an intracavitary technique, but also disease extensions in the parametrium and vagina employing interstitial needles.

Genesis CancerCare Queensland uses the Venezia Brachytherapy Applicator in patients with advanced cervical cancer for the first time

The bivalved uterus shows a prominent polypoid intracavitary tumor (inset).

Predicting the Behavior of Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumors of the Uterine Corpus

Intraoperatively, hysteroscopy facilitates truly minimally invasive procedures such as hysteroscopic polypectomy or myomectomy, which remove intracavitary abnormalities while preserving the uterine anatomy, and which may allow for fertility-sparing procedures.

The role of hysteroscopy in minimally invasive management of intrauterine health

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of suitable applicators for intracavitary brachytherapy to treat cervical cancer.

Impact of brachytherapy applicators geometry on dose distribution in gynaecological cancer

5L min1) until an intracavitary pressure of 12mmHg was reached.

Laparoscopic inguinoiliac lymphadenectomy following staining using different lymphatic markers in healthy dogs/Linfadenectomia inguinoiliaca laparoscopica, apos impregnacao linfatica com diferentes marcadores em cadelas higidas

Focal lesions are underdiagnosed at TVS, because of limitations of the doublelayer thickness evaluation (3-5) Transvaginal ultrasound is used conventionally as initial investigation of patients with abnormal uterine bleeding, but saline infusion sonography is a better technique to reliably distinguish focal intracavitary lesion from diffuse endometrial lesions.

Saline infusion sonography in assessment of endometrial pathologies in patients with thickened endometrium presenting with AUB

conducted a study on 105 patients and reported that, compared to SIS and TVUSG, H/S had a significantly higher accuracy rate in detecting intracavitary lesions and that SIS had a higher accuracy rate compared to TVUSG.

Diagnostic utility of saline infusion doppler sonohysterography in endometrial mass lesions

Cancers located near body cavities, for example in the prostate, rectum, vagina, cervix, or esophagus, can be treated via intracavitary or intraluminal methods, bringing heat directly into these regions.