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THORACIC SURGERY [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mixter forceps
1, record 1, English, Mixter%20forceps
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Mixter clamp 2, record 1, English, Mixter%20clamp
correct
- Mixter right-angle forceps 3, record 1, English, Mixter%20right%2Dangle%20forceps
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lightweight, ratchet-handled hemostat with the blades curved sharply downwards near their tip. 4, record 1, English, - Mixter%20forceps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Mixter forceps] are used primarily in general and vascular surgery. [They] are helpful in placing sutures behind or around a vessel or duct. They are used secondarily for the dissection of tissue. All Mixter forceps, artery or hemostatic forceps, thoracic or grasping forceps, gall stone forceps and gall duct forceps) are right angle [forceps]. 5, record 1, English, - Mixter%20forceps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as in "Mixter’s forceps" (Samuel Jason Mixter, American neurological surgeon) often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written forms "Mixter’s forceps", and "Mixter’s clamp" are no longer found. 6, record 1, English, - Mixter%20forceps
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pince de Mixter
1, record 1, French, pince%20de%20Mixter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nelson lobectomy scissors
1, record 2, English, Nelson%20lobectomy%20scissors
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Nelson scissors 2, record 2, English, Nelson%20scissors
correct
- Nelson thoracic scissors 3, record 2, English, Nelson%20thoracic%20scissors
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blunt-pointed, curved or straight-bladed, long-handled scissors designed for thoracic surgery. 4, record 2, English, - Nelson%20lobectomy%20scissors
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ciseaux à lobectomie de Nelson
1, record 2, French, ciseaux%20%C3%A0%20lobectomie%20de%20Nelson
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bailey rib contractor
1, record 3, English, Bailey%20rib%20contractor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Bailey rib approximator 2, record 3, English, Bailey%20rib%20approximator
correct
- Bailey's rib contractor 3, record 3, English, Bailey%27s%20rib%20contractor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two inward-facing, curved, clawed hands mounted on a ratcheted bar designed for bringing ribs closer together during thoracic surgery. 4, record 3, English, - Bailey%20rib%20contractor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Bailey’s rib contractor", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written forms "Bailey rib contractor" and "Bailey rib approximator" are also found. 5, record 3, English, - Bailey%20rib%20contractor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rapprocheur de côtes de Bailey
1, record 3, French, rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20de%20Bailey
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rapprocheur costal de Bailey 2, record 3, French, rapprocheur%20costal%20de%20Bailey
masculine noun
- rapprocheur de côtes Bailey 3, record 3, French, rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20Bailey
masculine noun
- rapprocheur pour les côtes Bailey 3, record 3, French, rapprocheur%20pour%20les%20c%C3%B4tes%20Bailey
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapprocheur de côtes de Bailey permet de fermer l'espace intercostal et de maintenir les côtes ainsi rapprochées pendant la suture. 1, record 3, French, - rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20de%20Bailey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de «rapprocheur de côtes Bailey» et non plus de «rapprocheur de côtes de Bailey». 4, record 3, French, - rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20de%20Bailey
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bailey rib contractor
1, record 4, English, Bailey%20rib%20contractor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Bailey's rib contractor 2, record 4, English, Bailey%27s%20rib%20contractor
correct
- Bailey rib approximator 3, record 4, English, Bailey%20rib%20approximator
correct
- Bailey rib spreader 4, record 4, English, Bailey%20rib%20spreader
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two inward-facing, curved, clawed hands mounted on a ratcheted bar designed for bringing ribs closer together during thoracic surgery. 1, record 4, English, - Bailey%20rib%20contractor
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Baliley’s rib contractor", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written form "Bailey rib contractor" is also found. 5, record 4, English, - Bailey%20rib%20contractor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rapprocheur de côtes de Bailey
1, record 4, French, rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20de%20Bailey
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- rapprocheur de côtes Bailey 2, record 4, French, rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20Bailey
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de «rapprocheur de côtes Bailey» et non plus de «rapprocheur de côtes de Bailey». 3, record 4, French, - rapprocheur%20de%20c%C3%B4tes%20de%20Bailey
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-07-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Debakey needle holder
1, record 5, English, Debakey%20needle%20holder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- DeBakey needle holder 2, record 5, English, DeBakey%20needle%20holder
correct
- De Bakey needle holder 3, record 5, English, De%20Bakey%20needle%20holder
correct
- Debakey needle driver 2, record 5, English, Debakey%20needle%20driver
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proper Name : DeBakey Needle Holder.... Features : T ips narrower than Mayo-Hegar or Hegar Baumgartner; Jaws-diamond serrated(3600 teeth 1/2 inch). Uses : General, thoracic, cardiovascular and vascular surgery. Shorter length pattern applicable to eye, plastic and neurosurgery; for use with needles with suture size 5-0 and 6-0. 2, record 5, English, - Debakey%20needle%20holder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There are many surgical instruments bearing the name of Michael Ellis DeBakey, a world renowned cardiovascular surgeon, medical inventor, medical statesperson, and teacher: DeBakey atraumatic forceps; DeBakey dissecting forceps; DeBakey grasping forceps; DeBakey ligature forceps; DeBakey atraumatic hemostatic forceps; DeBakey-Mosquito haemostatic forceps; DeBakey-Rankin haemostatic forceps; DeBakey tissue forceps; DeBakey vascular forceps; De Bakey peripheral vascular clamp; DeBakey multipurpose vascular clamp; DeBakey anastomosis clamp; DeBakey aortic aneurysm clamp; DeBakey aortic clamp; DeBakey bulldog clamp; DeBakey-Satinsky bulldog clamp; DeBakey needle holder; DeBakey vascular scissors; DeBakey vascular dilators; etc. 4, record 5, English, - Debakey%20needle%20holder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- porte-aiguille de Debakey
1, record 5, French, porte%2Daiguille%20de%20Debakey
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- porte-aiguille De Bakey 1, record 5, French, porte%2Daiguille%20De%20Bakey
correct, masculine noun
- porte-aiguille Debakey 1, record 5, French, porte%2Daiguille%20Debakey
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- autotransfuser
1, record 6, English, autotransfuser
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of the Cell Saver autotransfuser in massive bleeding with intestinal injuries. 1, record 6, English, - autotransfuser
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Intraoperative autotransfusion is defined as the reinfusion of patient blood salvaged during the operation. The use of intraoperative autotransfusion during major procedures such as vascular, thoracic, cardiac, orthopedic, gynecological, urological and trauma surgery, has increased during recent years. 2, record 6, English, - autotransfuser
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- autotransfuseur
1, record 6, French, autotransfuseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- appareil autotransfuseur 2, record 6, French, appareil%20autotransfuseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les cas d'anévrisme de l'aorte, l'on note une importante perte sanguine, l'Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis dispose d'un appareil autotransfuseur perfectionné qui permet de recycler le sang du patient et de lui transfuser au cours de l'intervention. 2, record 6, French, - autotransfuseur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- thoracic surgery
1, record 7, English, thoracic%20surgery
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surgical procedures involving entrance into the chest cavity. 2, record 7, English, - thoracic%20surgery
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surgical procedures involving the lungs, heart and great vessels are included under thoracic surgery. 2, record 7, English, - thoracic%20surgery
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chirurgie thoracique
1, record 7, French, chirurgie%20thoracique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- video assisted thoracic surgery 1, record 8, English, video%20assisted%20thoracic%20surgery
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- VATS 2, record 8, English, VATS
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- video-assisted thoracic surgery 3, record 8, English, video%2Dassisted%20thoracic%20surgery
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Video assisted thoracic surgery(VATS) is a new modality which allows visualization of, and access to the intrathoracic organs without thoracotomy. 1, record 8, English, - video%20assisted%20thoracic%20surgery
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The development of video-assisted thoracic surgery(VATS) has provided a minimally invasive alternative to open thoracotomy for the diagnosis and selected treatment of the indeterminate peripheral pulmonary nodule. 3, record 8, English, - video%20assisted%20thoracic%20surgery
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chirurgie thoracique vidéo-assistée
1, record 8, French, chirurgie%20thoracique%20vid%C3%A9o%2Dassist%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chirurgie thoracique vidéo-assistée: indications et résultats. 1, record 8, French, - chirurgie%20thoracique%20vid%C3%A9o%2Dassist%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-12-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Preoperative and Postoperative Treatment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- respiratory toilette
1, record 9, English, respiratory%20toilette
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thoracic surgery... Postoperative Period... Nursing diagnosis.. High Risk for Ineffective Management of Therapeutic Regimen related to knowledge of condition, pain management, shoulder/arm exercises, incisional care, breathing exercises, splinting, prevention of infection, nutritional needs, rest versus activity, respiratory toilet, and follow-up care. 1, record 9, English, - respiratory%20toilette
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Traitements pré- et post-opératoires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- toilette respiratoire
1, record 9, French, toilette%20respiratoire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une modification de la technique de la fenestration trachéale est présentée. La fenestration repose sur le principe physiologiques dans le traitement de l'insuffisance respiratoire provoquée par les pneumopathies chroniques avec sécrétion excessive. Non seulement elle facilite la toilette respiratoire de ces malades mais fournit un accès facile pour l'administration de l'oxygène et des médicaments nébulisés. Avantage sur la trachéotomie : maintien d'une parole normale. 1, record 9, French, - toilette%20respiratoire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-08-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- endobronchial tube
1, record 10, English, endobronchial%20tube
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a double-lumen tube inserted into the bronchus of one lung and permitting the complete deflation of the other lung. 1, record 10, English, - endobronchial%20tube
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in anesthesia and thoracic surgery. 1, record 10, English, - endobronchial%20tube
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sonde d'intubation endobronchique
1, record 10, French, sonde%20d%27intubation%20endobronchique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- sonde endobronchique 1, record 10, French, sonde%20endobronchique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil tubulaire courbé dans la partie distale afin de réaliser l'intubation sélective du poumon. 1, record 10, French, - sonde%20d%27intubation%20endobronchique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est utilisée lorsqu'il est nécessaire de ventiler séparément les deux poumons, dans des circonstances médicales (affections pulmonaires, réanimation..) ou chirurgicales telles que les interventions thoraciques (lobectomie, pneumectomie...), les interventions digestives hautes au cours desquelles il peut être avantageux de travailler avec un poumon plat. Ces sondes peuvent être à canal unique ou à double canal. Elles diffèrent en outre, par l'angulation de leur courbure selon le poumon auquel elles sont destinées. Elles possèdent deux ballonnets réalisant l'étanchéité respectivement au niveau trachéal et au niveau bronchique. Ces derniers peuvent être classiques ou à basse pression (pour diminuer les risques de sténose au niveau de la muqueuse respiratoire). 1, record 10, French, - sonde%20d%27intubation%20endobronchique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-02-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- iodine-125-labeled fibrinogen
1, record 11, English, iodine%2D125%2Dlabeled%20fibrinogen
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- iodine-125-labelled fibrinogen 1, record 11, English, iodine%2D125%2Dlabelled%20fibrinogen
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The detection of venous thromboses in the lower limbs by the iodine-125-labeled fibrinogen test in thoracic surgery. 1, record 11, English, - iodine%2D125%2Dlabeled%20fibrinogen
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fibrinogène marqué à l'iode 125
1, record 11, French, fibrinog%C3%A8ne%20marqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27iode%20125
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dépistage des thromboses veineuses des membres inférieurs par le test au fibrinogène marqué à l'iode 125 dans la chirurgie du thorax. 1, record 11, French, - fibrinog%C3%A8ne%20marqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27iode%20125
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- predictive factor
1, record 12, English, predictive%20factor
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- predictor 2, record 12, English, predictor
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two parameters that can assist in identifying individuals at risk for infection - predictive factors and confounding factors (Owen & Grier, 1987). 2, record 12, English, - predictive%20factor
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Arm edema in conservatively managed breast cancer : obesity is a major predictive factor. (In Radiology, 1991, 180 (1) 177-184, cited in PASCAL data base.) 3, record 12, English, - predictive%20factor
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 CONT
A. Identify individuals at high risk for nosocomial infections(Owen & Grier, 1987)-1. Assess for predictors. a. Remote site of infection; b. Abdominal or thoracic surgery; c. Surgery longer than 2 hours... 2, record 12, English, - predictive%20factor
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- prédicteur
1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9dicteur
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«prédicteur» : relevé dans les descripteurs d'articles en langue anglaise cités dans la base de données PASCAL. 1, record 12, French, - pr%C3%A9dicteur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- remote site of infection 1, record 13, English, remote%20site%20of%20infection
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A. Identify individuals at high risk for nosocomial infections(Owen & Grier, 1987)-1. Assess for predictors. a. Remote site of infection; b. Abdominal or thoracic surgery; c. Surgery longer than 2 hours... 1, record 13, English, - remote%20site%20of%20infection
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- infection à distance
1, record 13, French, infection%20%C3%A0%20distance
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une infection à distance ou locale peut être la cause de la défaillance d'organes importants chez les opérés. (Surgery, 1977, 81 (3) 310-313, cité dans la base de données PASCAL). 1, record 13, French, - infection%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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