dilation and curettage
Substantiv Synonymer till dilation and curettage
Vad betyder dilation and curettage inom generell ?
a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion