Aspiración significa introducir o extraer usando un movimiento de succión. Este término médico tiene dos significados, dependiendo de cómo se use:
La aspiración como procedimiento médico también se puede usar para extraer muestras de tejidos para una biopsia , algunas veces llamada biopsia o aspirado por punción (por ejemplo, la aspiración de una lesión mamaria).
Temas relacionados:
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Marrie TJ, Campbell GD, Walker DH, Low DE. Pneumonia. In: Kasper DL, Braunwald E, Fauci AS, et al., eds. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine .16th ed, Chapter 239. McGraw Hill; 2005.
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