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SUPRAPUBIC [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic transvesical prostatectomy
1, record 1, English, suprapubic%20transvesical%20prostatectomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical procedure in which the prostate is removed by suprapubic incision and opening of the bladder. 2, record 1, English, - suprapubic%20transvesical%20prostatectomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prostatectomie sus-pubienne transvésicale
1, record 1, French, prostatectomie%20sus%2Dpubienne%20transv%C3%A9sicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prostatectomie hypogastrique 1, record 1, French, prostatectomie%20hypogastrique
correct, feminine noun
- adénomectomie transvésicale 2, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nomectomie%20transv%C3%A9sicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ablation chirurgicale de la prostate au moyen d'une incision sus-pubienne et de l'ouverture de la vessie. 1, record 1, French, - prostatectomie%20sus%2Dpubienne%20transv%C3%A9sicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retropubic prevesical prostatectomy
1, record 2, English, retropubic%20prevesical%20prostatectomy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prostatectomy by suprapubic abdominal incision without opening the bladder. 1, record 2, English, - retropubic%20prevesical%20prostatectomy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prostatectomie rétropubienne prévésicale
1, record 2, French, prostatectomie%20r%C3%A9tropubienne%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%A9sicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prostatectomie par incision abdominale sus-pubienne sans ouverture de la vessie. 1, record 2, French, - prostatectomie%20r%C3%A9tropubienne%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%A9sicale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic
1, record 3, English, suprapubic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situated or occurring above the pubic arch. 1, record 3, English, - suprapubic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sus-pubien
1, record 3, French, sus%2Dpubien
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Órganos genitales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- suprapúbico
1, record 3, Spanish, suprap%C3%BAbico
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Encima del pubis. 1, record 3, Spanish, - suprap%C3%BAbico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic catheter
1, record 4, English, suprapubic%20catheter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a tubular flexible device that is inserted through the abdominal wall into the urinary bladder with the aid of a trocar and cannula. 1, record 4, English, - suprapubic%20catheter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The device is used to pass fluids to and from the urinary tract. 1, record 4, English, - suprapubic%20catheter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cathéter sus-pubien
1, record 4, French, cath%C3%A9ter%20sus%2Dpubien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'on échoue à poser une sonde urétrale et un cathéter sus-pubien, alors il reste la cystostomie chirurgicale. 1, record 4, French, - cath%C3%A9ter%20sus%2Dpubien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic aspiration
1, record 5, English, suprapubic%20aspiration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ponction sus-pubienne
1, record 5, French, ponction%20sus%2Dpubienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- aspiration sus-pubienne 1, record 5, French, aspiration%20sus%2Dpubienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic pad 1, record 6, English, suprapubic%20pad
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'appui sus-pubienne
1, record 6, French, plaque%20d%27appui%20sus%2Dpubienne
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic catheterization
1, record 7, English, suprapubic%20catheterization
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage of a catheter above the pubic arch directly into the bladder. 2, record 7, English, - suprapubic%20catheterization
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cathétérisme par sonde sus-pubienne
1, record 7, French, cath%C3%A9t%C3%A9risme%20par%20sonde%20sus%2Dpubienne
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- cathétérisme par sonde urinaire sus-pubienne 2, record 7, French, cath%C3%A9t%C3%A9risme%20par%20sonde%20urinaire%20sus%2Dpubienne
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-03-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- skin preparation
1, record 8, English, skin%20preparation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Skin germicide for suprapubic skin preparation. 2, record 8, English, - skin%20preparation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- préparation de la peau
1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20de%20la%20peau
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- préparation cutanée 2, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20cutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-07-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic catheter drainage 1, record 9, English, suprapubic%20catheter%20drainage
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossary of Nosocomial Infections. 2, record 9, English, - suprapubic%20catheter%20drainage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- drainage par sonde sus-pubienne
1, record 9, French, drainage%20par%20sonde%20sus%2Dpubienne
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique des infections nosocomiales. 2, record 9, French, - drainage%20par%20sonde%20sus%2Dpubienne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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