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URINARY APPARATUS [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

An apparatus for studying the urinary bladder function, measuring its capacity, the urine flow and the pressure within the bladder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
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.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urinary Tract
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil urinaire
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
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.

Spanish

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