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Record 1 2007-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Surgery
DEF

The insertion of gauze or other material into a body cavity or wound for therapeutic purposes.

CONT

Some operative techniques used at laparotomy for temporary damage control are temporary packing to control diffuse bleeding from the liver, spleen, pelvis or retroperitoneal surface; occasional use of a temporary intravascular shunt; and even ligation of a critical artery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Introduction dans une cavité naturelle ou pathologique de tampons bien serrés, dans le but d'arrêter l'hémorragie, d'obtenir un effet anti-inflammatoire ou de favoriser l'affaissement ultérieur de la cavité.

PHR

Tamponnement nasal, utérin, vaginal.

PHR

Tamponnement du rectum, du vagin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
  • Cirugía
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