thoracentesis

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İngilizce - Türkçe
(Tıp) Göğüs duvarını iğne ile delerek sıvı boşaltma
İngilizce - İngilizce
A medical procedure involving needle drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space
{i} procedure in which a needle is inserted into the chest cavity in order to aspirate fluids (Medicine)
The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the chest