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sentinel bleed [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

A small rupture in a blood vessel which forecasts more massive ruptures to come.

OBS

It's crucial to recognize and diagnose a sentinel bleed, because it provides a window of opportunity to identify and repair an aneurysm before it completely ruptures, causing brain damage, or death.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
OBS

saignement avant-coureur et saignement précurseur : termes proposés par analogie avec les expressions «signe avant-coureur» et «signe précurseur».

OBS

saignement d'alarme : terme proposé par la Commission de terminologie et de néologie du domaine de la santé et du domaine social.

OBS

saignement précurseur : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

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