umbilical artery catheter

Etymology: L, umbilicus, navel; Gk, arteria, airpipe, katheter, a thing lowered

a catheter inserted into the umbilical artery of a newborn. See also umbilical catheterization.

Neonatology A catheter inserted in the neonate's umbilical artery and used to monitor bp, draw blood, administer fluids

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Short-term use of umbilical artery catheters may not be associated with increased risk for thrombosis.