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n. - The insertion of a tube into a hollow body organ.

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  • By then, Mark and Abby were already finishing up the venous cannulation.
  • Mark, with Abby retracting, was already starting on the venous cannulation.
  • After I was symbolically poked as a sacrifice to the gods of successful IV cannulation, the ritual began in earnest ...
  • Cserni T, Jozsa T, Csizy I, Carr MC, Canning DA, Rushton HG: The danger of intraoperative antegrade cannulation of the ureter in infancy and early childhood.
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