Meanings
plural pipelles
- medicineA flexible polypropylene suction cannula
Although no evidence has been documented, pipelle aspiration biopsy is recommended on a yearly basis for all female Lynch syndrome patients in the German guidelines.
2014 March 28, Ralph Schneider et al., “Gender-Specific Aspects of Lynch Syndrome and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis”, in Viszeralmedizin, volume 30, →DOI
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