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LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- left anterior descending coronary artery
1, record 1, English, left%20anterior%20descending%20coronary%20artery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LAD 1, record 1, English, LAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- left anterior descending artery 2, record 1, English, left%20anterior%20descending%20artery
correct
- LAD 2, record 1, English, LAD
correct
- LAD 2, record 1, English, LAD
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère interventriculaire antérieure
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20interventriculaire%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AIA 2, record 1, French, AIA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- obtuse marginal branch
1, record 2, English, obtuse%20marginal%20branch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- obtuse marginal 2, record 2, English, obtuse%20marginal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operative procedures included left IMA bypass to the left anterior descending artery and its major diagonal branch in six patients; to the obtuse marginal branch and distal circumflex artery in one patient... 1, record 2, English, - obtuse%20marginal%20branch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marginale gauche
1, record 2, French, marginale%20gauche
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalence proposée d'après les renseignements relevés dans EMCOE, vol. 1, fascicule 11001A10, page 7. 1, record 2, French, - marginale%20gauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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