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HAEMOSTATIC AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hemostatic
1, record 1, English, hemostatic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hemostatic agent 2, record 1, English, hemostatic%20agent
correct
- haemostatic 3, record 1, English, haemostatic
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent that arrests the flow of blood. 4, record 1, English, - hemostatic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All hemostatics work better when the hemorrhage has been controlled by pressure to a pressure point proximal to the wound. This slows or stops the blood to the wound, allowing better visualization and better application of the hemostatic agent. 2, record 1, English, - hemostatic
Record 1, Key term(s)
- haemostatic agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hémostatique
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9mostatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent hémostatique 2, record 1, French, agent%20h%C3%A9mostatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance favorisant la coagulation du sang, ou réputée telle. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9mostatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs facteurs sont reconnus pour intervenir dans le choix de l'hémostatique : acte chirurgical, contre-indications, ergonomie et maniabilité du produit, conservation, traçabilité ou non, coût. 4, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9mostatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hemostático
1, record 1, Spanish, hemost%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antihemorrágico 1, record 1, Spanish, antihemorr%C3%A1gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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