Meaning & use

intracardiac

adjective·Advanced

Located or occurring within the heart.

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The surgeon performed an intracardiac procedure to repair the damaged valve.

Doctors sometimes use an intracardiac injection in serious emergency situations.

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A technical medical term almost always used in clinical or surgical contexts.

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