Catheter |
appearance as argument number 1 |
(documentation Catheter EnglishLanguage "In medicine, a catheter is a thin tube made from medical grade materials serving a broad range of functions. Catheters are MedicalDevices that can be inserted in the body to treat diseases or perform a surgical procedure. Catheters are manufactured for specific applications, such as cardiovascular, urological, gastrointestinal, neurovascular and ophthalmic procedures. The process of inserting a catheter is Catheterization. Catheters can be inserted into a BodyCavity, duct, or vessel, Brain, Skin or adipose tissue. Functionally, they allow drainage, administration of Fluids or Gases, access by surgical instruments, and also perform a wide variety of other tasks depending on the type of catheter. Special types of catheters, also called probes, are used in preclinical or clinical research for sampling of lipophilic and hydrophilic compounds, protein-bound and unbound drugs, neurotransmitters, peptides and Proteins, Antibodies, nanoparticles and nanocarriers, Enzymes and vesicles.[from Wikipedia]") | Medicine.kif 534-544 | |
(subclass Catheter MedicalDevice) | Medicine.kif 532-532 | Catheter は MedicalDevice の subclass では %n |
(subclass Catheter Tube) | Medicine.kif 533-533 | Catheter は Tube の subclass では %n |
appearance as argument number 2 |
(subclass IVLine Catheter) | Medicine.kif 1087-1087 | IVLine は Catheter の subclass では %n |
(subclass IntraosseousDevice Catheter) | Medicine.kif 1189-1189 | IntraosseousDevice は Catheter の subclass では %n |
(subclass NasopharyngealAirway Catheter) | Medicine.kif 717-717 | NasopharyngealAirway は Catheter の subclass では %n |
(termFormat EnglishLanguage Catheter "cannula") | Medicine.kif 546-546 | |
(termFormat EnglishLanguage Catheter "catheter") | Medicine.kif 545-545 |
antecedent |
(=> (instance ?C Catheter) (hasPurpose ?C (exists (?M ?O ?OBJ ?L) (and (instance ?O Organism) (instance ?M Motion) (moves ?M ?OBJ) (orientation ?L ?O Outside) (path ?M ?C) (or (and (origin ?M ?L) (destination ?M ?O)) (and (origin ?M ?O) (destination ?M ?L))))))) |
Medicine.kif 548-564 |
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consequent |
(=> (instance ?C Catheterization) (exists (?CATH ?O) (and (instance ?CATH Catheter) (instance ?O Organism) (objectTransferred ?C ?CATH) (destination ?C ?O)))) |
Medicine.kif 570-577 |