Seldinger technique

medical procedure to obtain safe access to blood vessels and other hollow organs
Thing medical_procedure_type Q2143681
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Seldinger technique

Summary

Seldinger technique is a medical procedure type[1]. It draws 1,145 Wikipedia views per month (medical_procedure_type category, ranking #34 of 74).[2]

Key Facts

  • Seldinger technique is credited with the discovery of Sven Ivar Seldinger[3].
  • Seldinger technique's instance of is recorded as medical procedure type[4].
  • Sven Ivar Seldinger is named after Seldinger technique[5].
  • Seldinger technique is a type of catheterization[6].
  • Seldinger technique's Commons category is recorded as Seldinger technique[7].

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Definition and Type

Seldinger technique's instance of is recorded as medical procedure type[4]. It is a type of catheterization[6].

Origins

Sven Ivar Seldinger is named after Seldinger technique[5].

Why It Matters

Seldinger technique draws 1,145 Wikipedia views per month (medical_procedure_type category, ranking #34 of 74).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 15d ago · Kordishal · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Sven Ivar Seldinger
    Subclass of → catheterization
    Instance of → medical procedure type
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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