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TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
- The Larynx
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tracheoesophageal puncture
1, record 1, English, tracheoesophageal%20puncture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tracheoesophageal fistula 2, record 1, English, tracheoesophageal%20fistula
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tracheoesophageal puncture. Stoma is occluded with finger to shunt air, through silicone bivalved tube, into the esophagus. The air causes vibration at the level of the P-E segment and enables production of sound. 3, record 1, English, - tracheoesophageal%20puncture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tracheoesophageal fistulas, which are created by a puncture technique and maintained by a plastic prosthesis, are useful in the restoration of speech after a total laryngectomy. 4, record 1, English, - tracheoesophageal%20puncture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tracheo-esophageal puncture
- tracheo-esophageal fistula
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie ORL
- Larynx
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fistule trachéo-œsophagienne
1, record 1, French, fistule%20trach%C3%A9o%2D%26oelig%3Bsophagienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal créé chirurgicalement chez le laryngectomisé en vue de favoriser la réhabilitation de sa voix. 2, record 1, French, - fistule%20trach%C3%A9o%2D%26oelig%3Bsophagienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu d'une spécialiste du Centre de l'ouïe et de la parole, hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal. 3, record 1, French, - fistule%20trach%C3%A9o%2D%26oelig%3Bsophagienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fistule trachéo-œsophagienne : terme et définition retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 4, record 1, French, - fistule%20trach%C3%A9o%2D%26oelig%3Bsophagienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Larynx
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tracheoesophageal fistula
1, record 2, English, tracheoesophageal%20fistula
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- esophagotracheal fistula 2, record 2, English, esophagotracheal%20fistula
correct
- oesophagotracheal fistula 3, record 2, English, oesophagotracheal%20fistula
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tracheo-esophageal fistula
- esophago-tracheal fistula
- oesophago-tracheal fistula
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Larynx
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fistule œso-trachéale
1, record 2, French, fistule%20%26oelig%3Bso%2Dtrach%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fistule œsophago-trachéale 2, record 2, French, fistule%20%26oelig%3Bsophago%2Dtrach%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
- fistule trachéo-œsophagienne 2, record 2, French, fistule%20trach%C3%A9o%2D%26oelig%3Bsophagienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communication anormale, accidentelle ou congénitale, entre la trachée et l'œsophage. 3, record 2, French, - fistule%20%26oelig%3Bso%2Dtrach%C3%A9ale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fistule œsotrachéale
- fistule œsophagotrachéale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
- Prostheses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voice button
1, record 3, English, voice%20button
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tracheoesophageal fistula voice button prosthesis 2, record 3, English, tracheoesophageal%20fistula%20voice%20button%20prosthesis
correct
- Panje voice button 2, record 3, English, Panje%20voice%20button
correct
- Panje voice prosthesis 2, record 3, English, Panje%20voice%20prosthesis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A modification of the Blom-Singer voice prosthesis. It consists of a short, biflanged silicone tube with a one-way flutter flap valve which is inserted through a previously formed tracheoesophageal fistula. 2, record 3, English, - voice%20button
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
- Prothèses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouton phonatoire
1, record 3, French, bouton%20phonatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bouton vocal 1, record 3, French, bouton%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce bouton vocal a, schématiquement, la forme d'un diabolo en silicone avec deux collerettes aux extrémités; une valve anti-retour se situe à l'extrémité située dans l'œsophage, et évitera donc l'inondation trachéale lors de la déglutition. 1, record 3, French, - bouton%20phonatoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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