What Is Considered An Invasive Procedure?
What Is Considered An Invasive Procedure? Listen to pronunciation. (in-VAY-siv proh-SEE-jer) A medical procedure that invades (enters) the body, usually by cutting or puncturing the skin or by inserting instruments into the body. Which procedures can be considered invasive procedures? Minimally invasive dermatological procedures (e.g., biopsy, excision, or deep cryotherapy for malignant lesions) Extensive multi-organ