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PLEUROSCOPIE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

The use of a fiberoptic scope through a small incision in the chest wall for the purpose of directly observing the organs of the chest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Endoscopie de la plèvre par injection d'air et ouverture d'une «boutonnière» dans la peau et la paroi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Aparato respiratorio
DEF

Examen endoscópico de la pared torácica y la superficie del pulmón por medio de un trocar y un endoscopio rígido, el toracoscopio.

OBS

Normalmente bajo anestesia local, se practica una pequeña incisión entre dos costillas. Con toma de muestras de tejido para su análisis microscópico. Este es un procedimiento diagnóstico para cáncer de pulmón y de pleura.

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