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The clinical subspecialty that uses fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound to guide percutaneous (through the skin) procedures such as performing biopsies, draining fluids, inserting catheters, or dilating or stenting narrowed ducts or vessels. Interventional radiologists...
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Small growths in the bowel with the potential for further growth. Intestinal polyps may transform from a benign to a malignant state.
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Within the skull. Intracranial Pressure is the pressure within the cranial cavity, influenced by brain mass, the circulatory system, cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, and skull rigidity. Increased intracranial pressure, or rise in normal brain pressure, can be due to a...
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Into a muscle. Within or into muscle, such as injection into muscle (IM)
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Within the sella turcica. The sella turcica is the bony structure at the base of the skull in which the pituitary gland rests.
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Into a tumor (usually performed during surgery). Into a tumor (usually performed during surgery).