Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a percutaneous manner; through or by means of the skin.
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- adverb In a
percutaneous way; through the skin.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Stem cells are introduced percutaneously into fetal peritoneum.
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The MitraClip is a V-shaped device with a central barbed gripping mechanism that is delivered to the left atrium and left ventricle percutaneously.
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This point is reinforced by the recent successful implantation of a newer device that might be replaceable percutaneously.
Forbes.com: News Larry Husten 2011
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The System is designed to provide a regionalized approach for the treatment of unresectable hepatic malignancies in which an ultra-high dose of anti-cancer drug is administered to the liver via the hepatic artery, and venous effluent from the liver is collected and filtered using a percutaneously placed catheter and an extracorporeal filtration system.
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The System is designed to provide a regionalized approach for the treatment of unresectable hepatic malignancies in which an ultra-high dose of anti-cancer drug is administered to the liver via the hepatic artery, and venous effluent from the liver is collected and filtered using a percutaneously placed catheter and an extracorporeal filtration system.
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Because angioplasty procedures are performed percutaneously, without major surgery to open the chest, most patients who receive coronary stents leave the hospital within one to two days and promptly return to the activities they love.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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In 2008, 67 percent of all biopsies were performed percutaneously, compared to 59 percent in 1997.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The System is designed to provide a regionalized approach for the treatment of unresectable hepatic malignancies in which an ultra-high dose of anti-cancer drug is administered to the liver via the hepatic artery, and venous effluent from the liver is collected and filtered using a percutaneously placed catheter and an extracorporeal filtration system.
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The System is designed to provide a regionalized approach for the treatment of unresectable hepatic malignancies in which an ultra-high dose of anti-cancer drug is administered to the liver via the hepatic artery, and venous effluent from the liver is collected and filtered using a percutaneously placed catheter and an extracorporeal filtration system.
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The System is designed to provide a regionalized approach for the treatment of unresectable hepatic malignancies in which an ultra-high dose of anti-cancer drug is administered to the liver via the hepatic artery, and venous effluent from the liver is collected and filtered using a percutaneously placed catheter and an extracorporeal filtration system.
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