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Suction
Aspiration, Mechanical | Drainage, Suction | Aspirations, Mechanical | Drainages, Suction | Mechanical Aspiration | Mechanical Aspirations | Suction Drainage | Suction Drainages | Suctions
The removal of secretions, gas or fluid from hollow or tubular organs or cavities by means of a tube and a device that acts on negative pressure. |
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