TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
THERAPEUTIC FAILURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negative inotropism
1, record 1, English, negative%20inotropism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major therapeutic use of cardiac glycosides is the treatment of congestive heart failure, a condition characterized by decreased contractility of ventricular muscle(i. e., negative inotropism).... cardiac glycosides have a positive inotropic action, which may counteract the negative inotropism of the failed ventricle. 2, record 1, English, - negative%20inotropism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inotropism: The modification of muscular contractility. 3, record 1, English, - negative%20inotropism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inotropisme négatif
1, record 1, French, inotropisme%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Health Law
- Tort Law (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- failure to obtain informed consent
1, record 2, English, failure%20to%20obtain%20informed%20consent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
frequent basis of litigation - failure to obtain informed consent may constitute "negligence" or substandard care. 2, record 2, English, - failure%20to%20obtain%20informed%20consent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Failure to obtain informed consent... Doing anything to a client for a therapeutic, preventive, palliative, diagnostic, cosmetic or other health-related purpose in a situation in which consent is required by law, without such a consent. 3, record 2, English, - failure%20to%20obtain%20informed%20consent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la santé
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- non obtention d'un consentement éclairé
1, record 2, French, non%20obtention%20d%27un%20consentement%20%C3%A9clair%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manquement à l'obligation d'obtenir un consentement éclairé 2, record 2, French, manquement%20%C3%A0%20l%27obligation%20d%27obtenir%20un%20consentement%20%C3%A9clair%C3%A9
masculine noun
- défaut de s'acquitter de son obligation d'obtenir un consentement éclairé 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9faut%20de%20s%27acquitter%20de%20son%20obligation%20d%27obtenir%20un%20consentement%20%C3%A9clair%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il y a un rapport causal entre la non-obtention d'un consentement éclairé et le dommage résultant de l'opération dans les situations suivantes : premièrement, lorsque le médecin pratique une intervention en dépit du refus du patient, et deuxièmement, lorsque le patient n'est pas avisé des risques inhérents à l'intervention qu'il est du devoir du médecin de mentionner. 4, record 2, French, - non%20obtention%20d%27un%20consentement%20%C3%A9clair%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Cytology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cell transplantation
1, record 3, English, cell%20transplantation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cell transplant 2, record 3, English, cell%20transplant
correct
- cell graft 3, record 3, English, cell%20graft
correct
- cell grafting 4, record 3, English, cell%20grafting
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cell transplantation is emerging as a potential novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of heart failure(HF). 5, record 3, English, - cell%20transplantation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Cytologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- greffe de cellule
1, record 3, French, greffe%20de%20cellule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- transplantation de cellule 2, record 3, French, transplantation%20de%20cellule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La greffe de cellule consiste à administrer à un patient dont un organe vital est défaillant une ou plusieurs cellules d'origine humaine éventuellement modifiées, prélevées soit sur ce patient, soit sur une autre personne : ces cellules sont destinées à se substituer à cet organe et/ou à se multiplier dans le corps du patient afin de remplir la fonction défaillante. 3, record 3, French, - greffe%20de%20cellule
Record 3, Key term(s)
- greffe de cellules
- transplantation de cellules
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
- Citología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- trasplante celular
1, record 3, Spanish, trasplante%20celular
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- injerto celular 2, record 3, Spanish, injerto%20celular
correct, masculine noun
- transplante celular 3, record 3, Spanish, transplante%20celular
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica que consiste en transferir células vivas a un organismo con el propósito de reparar algún tejido u órgano. 3, record 3, Spanish, - trasplante%20celular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El trasplante celular para reparar o regenerar al miocardio lesionado constituye una nueva alternativa en el tratamiento de las enfermedades cardiovasculares. A este procedimiento se le llama cardiomioplastia celular y consiste en el implante de células in situ con el fin de inducir el crecimiento de nuevas fibras musculares y el desarrollo de angiogénesis en el miocardio lesionado. 4, record 3, Spanish, - trasplante%20celular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trasplante. Término recomendado por la Real Academia Española. Transplante es una variante de trasplante. 3, record 3, Spanish, - trasplante%20celular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En medicina los términos trasplante e injerto se utilizan como sinónimos. Sin embargo es necesario mencionar que los injertos sólo pueden ser biológicos. 3, record 3, Spanish, - trasplante%20celular
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: