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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phased array ultrasound probe
1, record 1, English, phased%20array%20ultrasound%20probe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phased array probe 2, record 1, English, phased%20array%20probe
correct
- sector array probe 3, record 1, English, sector%20array%20probe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phased array probes give a large depth of field with a small footprint allowing the ultrasound to view deep structures through a small acoustic window. This makes it the ideal probe for viewing [the] structure in the chest as the ultrasound waves are beamed between the ribs. 2, record 1, English, - phased%20array%20ultrasound%20probe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- phased-array ultrasound probe
- phased-array probe
- sector-array probe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonde échographique sectorielle
1, record 1, French, sonde%20%C3%A9chographique%20sectorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sonde sectorielle 1, record 1, French, sonde%20sectorielle
correct, feminine noun
- sonde à secteur 1, record 1, French, sonde%20%C3%A0%20secteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sondes sectorielles [...] sont d'une grande utilité dans les examens cardiaques, en particulier pour l'échocardiographie (imagerie du cœur). En clair, ce type de sonde échographique permet de visualiser le cœur et ses structures internes en produisant des images en forme de secteur. 1, record 1, French, - sonde%20%C3%A9chographique%20sectorielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depth of chest
1, record 2, English, depth%20of%20chest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chest depth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de la poitrine
1, record 2, French, profondeur%20de%20la%20poitrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- profondeur de poitrine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- profundidad del pecho
1, record 2, Spanish, profundidad%20del%20pecho
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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