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    ____ Is a Procedure in Which Fluid Is Withdrawn from the Space
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____ Is a Procedure in Which Fluid Is Withdrawn from the Space

Question 41

Question 41

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____ is a procedure in which fluid is withdrawn from the space around the heart through a needle, and a catheter is left in to allow for continued drainage.


A) Pericardiocentesis
B) Pericardiotomy
C) Pericardiectomy
D) Pericardiostomy

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