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NASOGASTRIC TUBE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
DEF

A narrow tube passed through the nose into the stomach by way of the pharynx and esophagus, usually as a temporary measure after operations on the mouth, pharynx, larynx or abdominal viscera while healing is taking place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
CONT

La mise en place d'une sonde nasogastrique est facilitée par l'endoscope rigide à travers lequel elle est placé sous contrôle de la vue. Ses principaux avantages sont de permettre l'alimentation par mixture d'une part et de calibrer l'œsophage en cas d'évolution sténosante d'autre part.

OBS

sonde nasogastrique : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
DEF

Catéter flexible que se inserta a través de la nariz y la garganta hasta el esófago.

OBS

Se emplea para suministrar nutrientes a pacientes que no pueden ingerirlos de otro modo.

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