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URINARY APPARATUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cystometer
1, record 1, English, cystometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for studying the urinary bladder function, measuring its capacity, the urine flow and the pressure within the bladder. 2, record 1, English, - cystometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cystomètre
1, record 1, French, cystom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'enregistrer et de mesurer la capacité vésicale, la pression pour laquelle est ressenti le besoin d'uriner et les variations de pression intravésicale. 1, record 1, French, - cystom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tidal drainage
1, record 2, English, tidal%20drainage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drainage of the urinary bladder by an apparatus which alternately fills the bladder to a predetermined extent and then empties it by a combination of siphonage and gravity flow. 1, record 2, English, - tidal%20drainage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siphonnage intermittent de la vessie
1, record 2, French, siphonnage%20intermittent%20de%20la%20vessie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drainage en marée 1, record 2, French, drainage%20en%20mar%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- siphonnage intermittent 2, record 2, French, siphonnage%20intermittent
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé permettant l'évacuation intermittente de la vessie, qui est reliée par l'une des branches d'un tube en Y d'un appareil goutte à goutte. 1, record 2, French, - siphonnage%20intermittent%20de%20la%20vessie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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