catheter primary subject, 717 assertions
Subgroups 8
balloon catheter 30
atherectomy catheter 9
central venous catheter 4
foley catheter 4
indwelling catheter 1
intermittent catheter 1
silicone catheter 1
suprapubic catheter 1
Aspects 5
balloon 232
electrode 111
tip 45
cutter 30
chamber 23
AtLocation 8
the patient 0.48
fluid communication 0.42
the blood vessel 0.37
the artery 0.31
embodiment 0.30
contracted state 0.29
operable configuration 0.27
the effusion cavity 0.25
CapableOf 176
remain in place 0.61
tip syringe 0.53
use guidewire 0.52
use a guide wire 0.51
carry one or more elect… 0.50
pass through the inferi… 0.49
comprise a catheter body 0.49
enter the heart 0.46
comprise elongate flexi… 0.43
pass through the blood … 0.43
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Causes 3
brief tingling sensation 0.27
internal bleeding 0.20
gastric distention 0.16
HasA 67
proximal end 0.68
balloon 0.65
luman 0.65
proximal and distal ends 0.57
length 0.57
distal end 0.56
multiple lumens 0.51
multiple electrodes 0.50
main lumen 0.47
elongated body 0.47
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HasProperty 47
advanced 0.72
flexible 0.59
useful 0.58
smaller 0.49
temporary 0.46
long 0.45
occlusive 0.45
necessary 0.45
slidable 0.45
visible 0.44
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HasSubevent 3
fluid flow channels 0.25
paralysis 0.20
gas embolism 0.18
IsA 9
tube 0.61
medical devices 0.53
thin tube 0.41
flexible tube 0.41
long tube 0.40
thin, flexible tube 0.39
small tube 0.35
long, thin plastic tube 0.32
delivered annuloplasty … 0.25
MadeOf 17
polyurethane 0.50
polyethylene 0.49
silicone 0.48
material 0.46
plastic 0.41
silicon rubber 0.39
pvc 0.38
vinyl 0.37
latex rubber 0.36
polyvinyl chloride 0.33
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ReceivesAction 382
removed 0.78
withdrawn 0.77
inserted 0.68
inserted into vein 0.67
placed 0.66
inserted into artery 0.66
inserted into a blood v… 0.65
inserted into the body 0.64
configured 0.62
formed 0.62
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UsedFor 5
angioplasty 0.44
procedure 0.42
infusion 0.34
hemodialysis 0.27
drainage of fluid colle… 0.25