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INHALATION ANESTHETIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anesthesia machine 1, record 1, English, anesthesia%20machine
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An anesthesia machine is a complex apparatus for the administration of anesthetic gases and vapors by inhalation. 1, record 1, English, - anesthesia%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'anesthésie
1, record 1, French, appareil%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un appareil d'anesthésie se compose de cinq parties [...] une source de gaz [...] des détendeurs; un groupe de débit-mètres et de robinets [...] différents systèmes de vaporisation [...] 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-methoxyethane
1, record 2, English, 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dmethoxyethane
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- methoxyflurane 2, record 2, English, methoxyflurane
correct
- MOF 1, record 2, English, MOF
see observation
- MOF 1, record 2, English, MOF
- 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethyl methyl ether 1, record 2, English, 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoroethyl%20methyl%20ether
former designation, correct
- Methoflurane 1, record 2, English, Methoflurane
correct
- Methoxane 1, record 2, English, Methoxane
correct
- Methoxyfluoran 1, record 2, English, Methoxyfluoran
correct
- Methoxyfluorane 1, record 2, English, Methoxyfluorane
correct
- Metofane 1, record 2, English, Metofane
correct
- Metoxfluran 1, record 2, English, Metoxfluran
correct
- Metoxifluran 1, record 2, English, Metoxifluran
correct
- 76-38-0 1, record 2, English, 76%2D38%2D0
CAS number
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An inhalation anesthetic. 3, record 2, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dmethoxyethane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-methoxyethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name. 4, record 2, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dmethoxyethane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
MOF: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 4, record 2, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dmethoxyethane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial designations, such as: Analgizer; Anecotan; Ingalan; Inhalan; NSC-110432; Penthrane; Pentran; Pentrane. 5, record 2, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dmethoxyethane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H4Cl2F2O 5, record 2, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dmethoxyethane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-méthoxyéthane
1, record 2, French, 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Méthoxyflurane 2, record 2, French, M%C3%A9thoxyflurane
correct, masculine noun
- 76-38-0 1, record 2, French, 76%2D38%2D0
CAS number
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toxiques utilisés au bloc opératoire : protoxyde d'azote, fluoroalcanes (halothane, enflurane, méthoxyflurane, isoflurane), méthacrylate de méthyle. 3, record 2, French, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-méthoxyéthane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique. 4, record 2, French, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H4Cl2F2O 5, record 2, French, - 2%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Anestesia y reanimación
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- metoxiflurano
1, record 2, Spanish, metoxiflurano
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C3H4Cl2F2O 2, record 2, Spanish, - metoxiflurano
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- closed anesthesia
1, record 3, English, closed%20anesthesia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inhalation anesthesia maintained by the continuous rebreathing of a relatively small amount of the anesthetic gas, normally used with an absorption apparatus for the removal of carbon dioxide. 1, record 3, English, - closed%20anesthesia
Record 3, Key term(s)
- closed anaesthesia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anesthésie en circuit fermé
1, record 3, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20en%20circuit%20ferm%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anesthésie en circuit fermé, [...] est obtenue par l'inhalation de gaz grâce à l'utilisation d'un appareil qui réalise une enceinte respiratoire close. 1, record 3, French, - anesth%C3%A9sie%20en%20circuit%20ferm%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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