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HEMATOCRIT CENTRIFUGE [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2003-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
  • Aerospace Medicine
CONT

The main objective of Cardiolab is to study the cardiovascular system, particularly its central and peripheral regulation, and its short-term and long-term adaptation to altered gravity levels ... Cardiolab is comprised of a set of sensors and stressors, such as a blood pressure device, electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement device, and portable doppler instrument. The Cardiolab instruments are connected to a Data Management Unit that is mounted in the European Physiology Module facility.

CONT

The following sensors and stressors are included in Cardiolab : Cardiopres [;] Electrocardiogram Holter [;] ABP Holter [;] Cardiolab Ambulatory Multi-Sensor Device [;] Portable Doppler [;] Air Plethysmograph [;] Limb volume measurement device [;] Portable blood analyser [;] Hemoglobinometer [;] Hematocrit centrifuge [;] Leg/arm cuff system.

OBS

Cardiolab: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
  • Médecine aérospatiale
OBS

Chacun des deux domaines de recherche en micropesanteur, sciences de la vie et sciences physiques, donnera lieu au développement d'instruments prioritaires pour la communauté scientifique comme [...] l'instrument Cardiolab de physiologie cardio-vasculaire, réalisé en coopération franco-allemande [...]

OBS

Cardiolab : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Blood
OBS

NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration]; flight hardware used in the Life Sciences Laboratory Equipment Flight Programmes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Sang

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Sangre
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