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Record 1 1986-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

... a device that is intended to be used in an emergency situation to grasp and remove foreign objects that obstruct a patient's airway to prevent asphyxiation of the patient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
CONT

On peut également, à travers un bronchoscope rigide, passer un fibroscope pour aller chercher un corps étranger dans une petite bronche à l'aide d'un extracteur à corps étranger.

Spanish

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