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BIOPSIE ENDOMYOCARDIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- endomyocardial biopsy
1, record 1, English, endomyocardial%20biopsy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EMB 1, record 1, English, EMB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is widely used for surveillance of cardiac allograft rejection and for the diagnosis of unexplained ventricular dysfunction. 1, record 1, English, - endomyocardial%20biopsy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biopsie endomyocardique
1, record 1, French, biopsie%20endomyocardique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biopsie endomyocardique est utilisée depuis 1972 pour le dépistage précoce des rejets cardiaques après transplantation. Il s'agit de prélever, à l'aide d'une pince à biopsie (bioptome), plusieurs fragments de tissu musculaire cardiaque. 1, record 1, French, - biopsie%20endomyocardique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aneurysmal dilatation
1, record 2, English, aneurysmal%20dilatation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The common iliac arteries also may be aneurysmal and palpable in the lower abdominal quadrants. Patients should be examined for the presence of femoral and popliteal pulses and possible aneurysmal dilatation. 1, record 2, English, - aneurysmal%20dilatation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biopsie endomyocardique
1, record 2, French, biopsie%20endomyocardique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biopsie endomyocardique est utilisée depuis 1972 pour le dépistage précoce des rejets cardiaques après transplantation. Il s'agit de prélever, à l'aide d'une pince à biopsie (bioptome), plusieurs fragments de tissu musculaire cardiaque. 1, record 2, French, - biopsie%20endomyocardique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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