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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of catheterize.

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Examples

  • The bladder will need to be catheterized for this exam.

    Nuclear VCUG 2010

  • The bladder will need to be catheterized for this exam.

    VCUG (Voiding Cysto-Urethrogram) 2010

  • Finally, they took a second look at the records of the children with those community infections, and separated out any child who had been hospitalized in the six months before the infection, had been intubated or catheterized even as an outpatient, had undergone surgery, or had anyone in their household to which the same conditions applied—anyone, in other words, who had some intimate health care contact that might have passed the bacterium along.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • In February, he suffered a mild heart attack, his fifth, and had a heart valve catheterized.

    Former vice president Dick Cheney hospitalized for weekend; heart trouble possible 2010

  • Finally, they took a second look at the records of the children with those community infections, and separated out any child who had been hospitalized in the six months before the infection, had been intubated or catheterized even as an outpatient, had undergone surgery, or had anyone in their household to which the same conditions applied—anyone, in other words, who had some intimate health care contact that might have passed the bacterium along.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • Finally, they took a second look at the records of the children with those community infections, and separated out any child who had been hospitalized in the six months before the infection, had been intubated or catheterized even as an outpatient, had undergone surgery, or had anyone in their household to which the same conditions applied—anyone, in other words, who had some intimate health care contact that might have passed the bacterium along.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • In February, he suffered a mild heart attack, his fifth, and had a heart valve catheterized.

    Former vice president Dick Cheney hospitalized for weekend; heart trouble possible 2010

  • In February, he suffered a mild heart attack, his fifth, and had a heart valve catheterized.

    Former vice president Dick Cheney hospitalized for weekend; heart trouble possible 2010

  • Context is everything, so we should probably note that Christina Ricci wore the dress at right to an event honoring performance artist Marina Abramovic's MOMA exhibit, in which the artist spent the past several days -- possibly catheterized -- sitting stock still in a chair while her naked underlings elsewhere in the museum did their best to shock and awe titillated visitors.

    Fashion Statement: Hanging out with Christina Ricci 2010

  • Bullock machine-gunned us with questions as he lay in bed, catheterized, and smoking nonstop.

    COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE KARL ROVE 2010

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