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SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic catheter
1, record 1, English, suprapubic%20catheter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - suprapubic%20catheter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The device is used to pass fluids to and from the urinary tract. 1, record 1, English, - suprapubic%20catheter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cathéter sus-pubien
1, record 1, French, cath%C3%A9ter%20sus%2Dpubien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - cath%C3%A9ter%20sus%2Dpubien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suprapubic catheter drainage 1, record 2, English, suprapubic%20catheter%20drainage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossary of Nosocomial Infections. 2, record 2, English, - suprapubic%20catheter%20drainage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drainage par sonde sus-pubienne
1, record 2, French, drainage%20par%20sonde%20sus%2Dpubienne
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique des infections nosocomiales. 2, record 2, French, - drainage%20par%20sonde%20sus%2Dpubienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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