Definition of Cannulation

1. Noun. The insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ.


Definition of Cannulation

1. Noun. The insertion of a cannula ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Cannulation

1. Cannulization Insertion of a cannula. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cannulation

cannonlike
cannonries
cannonry
cannons
cannot
cannot but
canns
cannula
cannulae
cannular
cannulas
cannulate
cannulated
cannulates
cannulating
cannulation (current term)
cannulisation
cannulise
cannulization
cannulize
cannulæ
canny
canoe
canoe birch
canoe cedar
canoeable
canoed
canoeing
canoeist
canoeists

Literary usage of Cannulation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation: Practice and Protocols by Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2000)
"B. Opportunity for Pre-mortem cannulation: Femoral cannulation for the installation of ... "The report finds that cannulation is acceptable in controlled ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"INO, inotropic response in rat heart by means of carotid cannulation; ALDO, antagonism of inotropic response; ..."

3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Values to the left of the IPPB zero were measured prior to cannulation of the trachea, and control of respiration. Panel B: Responses of the same animals ..."

4. Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances, Rtecs: A Comprehensive Guide edited by Doris V. Sweet (1993)
"... into the cervix Administration within the dermis by hypodermic needle Administration into the duodenum Inhalation in chamber, by cannulation, ..."

5. Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson, Gustav Killian (1914)
"D, result of endoscopie evisceration, six months after d;cannulation. No mobility and no tendency to formation of an adventitious cord in the absence of a ..."

6. HIV Risk Exposure Among Young Children: A Study of 2-9 Year Olds Served by ...by Olive Shisana by Olive Shisana (2005)
"Thirteen of these children had a history of hospitalisation and 12 were reported to have had intravascular cannulation and intravenous drug administration ..."

7. Proceedings of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Symposium on edited by Judith H. LaRosa, Michael J. Horan, Eugene R. Passamani (1996)
"... of 18 minutes to evaluate the patient, record and transmit the ECG, discuss the case with the base physician, and initiate intravenous cannulation. ..."

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