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VAD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- major vascular neurocognitive disorder
1, record 1, English, major%20vascular%20neurocognitive%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vascular dementia 2, record 1, English, vascular%20dementia
correct, see observation
- VaD 3, record 1, English, VaD
correct, see observation
- VaD 3, record 1, English, VaD
- arteriosclerotic dementia 4, record 1, English, arteriosclerotic%20dementia
correct, see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vascular dementia is a general term describing problems with reasoning, planning, judgment, memory and other thought processes caused by brain damage from impaired blood flow to [the] brain. 5, record 1, English, - major%20vascular%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vascular dementia; VaD; arteriosclerotic dementia: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 6, record 1, English, - major%20vascular%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble neurocognitif vasculaire majeur
1, record 1, French, trouble%20neurocognitif%20vasculaire%20majeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- démence vasculaire 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20vasculaire
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- démence artériopathique 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20art%C3%A9riopathique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, obsolete
- démence artérioscléreuse 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20art%C3%A9rioscl%C3%A9reuse
see observation, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les démences vasculaires correspondent aux détériorations intellectuelles suffisamment importantes pour perturber la vie quotidienne, attribuées à des lésions cérébrales d'origine vasculaire. Elles sont la deuxième cause des démences après la maladie d'Alzheimer dans les pays occidentaux. 5, record 1, French, - trouble%20neurocognitif%20vasculaire%20majeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence vasculaire; démence artériopathique; démence artérioscléreuse : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 6, record 1, French, - trouble%20neurocognitif%20vasculaire%20majeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- demencia arterioesclerótica
1, record 1, Spanish, demencia%20arterioescler%C3%B3tica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Demencia que acompaña la arterioesclerosis cerebral y se caracteriza por una conducta elemental y reiterativa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - demencia%20arterioescler%C3%B3tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ventricular assist device
1, record 2, English, ventricular%20assist%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VAD 1, record 2, English, VAD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ventricular assistance device 2, record 2, English, ventricular%20assistance%20device
correct
- VAD 2, record 2, English, VAD
correct
- VAD 2, record 2, English, VAD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An implantable mechanical pump that helps pump blood from the lower chambers of [the] heart (the ventricles) to the rest of [the] body. 3, record 2, English, - ventricular%20assist%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'assistance ventriculaire
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27assistance%20ventriculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DAV 2, record 2, French, DAV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil d'assistance ventriculaire 3, record 2, French, appareil%20d%27assistance%20ventriculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dispositif d’assistance ventriculaire (DAV) est une pompe cardiaque artificielle utilisée en cas d’insuffisance cardiaque grave. Ce dispositif remplace la fonction de pompage du cœur jusqu’à ce qu’un greffon soit disponible pour réaliser une transplantation cardiaque [...] 4, record 2, French, - dispositif%20d%27assistance%20ventriculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vibroacoustic disease
1, record 3, English, vibroacoustic%20disease
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VAD 1, record 3, English, VAD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vibroacoustic Disease (VAD), caused by loud noise (technically known as large pressure amplitude and low frequency [LPALF] noise) can contribute not just to fatigue but also to a whole host of medical problems, such as heart disease, ulcers, seizures, dizziness, and hearing loss. 1, record 3, English, - vibroacoustic%20disease
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vibro-acoustic disease
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie des effets vibratoires du son
1, record 3, French, maladie%20des%20effets%20vibratoires%20du%20son
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maladie vibro-acoustique 2, record 3, French, maladie%20vibro%2Dacoustique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maladie vibro-acoustique : Il faut éviter cette tournure qui constitue une hypallage (ce n'est pas la maladie qui est vibro-acoustique). 1, record 3, French, - maladie%20des%20effets%20vibratoires%20du%20son
Record 3, Key term(s)
- maladie vibro acoustique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- venous access device
1, record 4, English, venous%20access%20device
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VAD 1, record 4, English, VAD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'accès veineux
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20veineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de acceso venoso
1, record 4, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20acceso%20venoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la cirugía puede utilizarse para ayudar a administrar el tratamiento mediante la introducción quirúrgica de un tubo plástico en una vena mayor. Este tubo, llamado dispositivo de acceso venoso, permite la administración de medicamentos quimioterapéuticos o de otro tipo, así como la toma de muestras de sangre, sin necesidad de pinchar al paciente con la aguja varias veces. 1, record 4, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20acceso%20venoso
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