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TTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- Cardiovascular System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transthoracic echocardiography
1, record 1, English, transthoracic%20echocardiography
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TTE 1, record 1, English, TTE
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TTE is an excellent imaging modality and is frequently the first choice for evaluating the heart. 2, record 1, English, - transthoracic%20echocardiography
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typical transducer frequencies used in TTE range from 2. 0 to 5. 0 MHz, with the higher frequencies offering better spatial resolution but lacking the tissue penetration of lower frequencies, which are reserved for evaluating deeper structures... 2, record 1, English, - transthoracic%20echocardiography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échographie cardiaque transthoracique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chographie%20cardiaque%20transthoracique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échocardiographie transthoracique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chocardiographie%20transthoracique
correct, feminine noun
- ETT 3, record 1, French, ETT
correct, feminine noun
- ETT 3, record 1, French, ETT
- échographie transthoracique 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9chographie%20transthoracique
correct, feminine noun
- ETT 5, record 1, French, ETT
correct, feminine noun
- ETT 5, record 1, French, ETT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'échographie transthoracique permet l'évaluation de la dimension et la forme des différentes chambres, l'évaluation fonctionnelle des valves cardiaques ainsi que l'évaluation du flux intracardiaque par imagerie Doppler. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chographie%20cardiaque%20transthoracique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- Cardiovascular System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transthoracic echocardiogram
1, record 2, English, transthoracic%20echocardiogram
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TTE 2, record 2, English, TTE
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transthoracic echocardiographic examination 3, record 2, English, transthoracic%20echocardiographic%20examination
correct, noun
- transthoracic echocardiographic exam 4, record 2, English, transthoracic%20echocardiographic%20exam
correct, noun
- TTE examination 5, record 2, English, TTE%20examination
correct, noun
- transthoracic echocardiography examination 6, record 2, English, transthoracic%20echocardiography%20examination
correct, noun
- transthoracic echocardiography exam 7, record 2, English, transthoracic%20echocardiography%20exam
correct, noun
- transthoracic echo 8, record 2, English, transthoracic%20echo
correct, noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a transthoracic echocardiogram(TTE), the transducer is moved across [the] chest or belly. A TTE is the most common type of echocardiogram. 9, record 2, English, - transthoracic%20echocardiogram
Record 2, Key term(s)
- TTE exam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échocardiographie transthoracique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chocardiographie%20transthoracique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ETT 2, record 2, French, ETT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- échographie cardiaque transthoracique 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9chographie%20cardiaque%20transthoracique
correct, feminine noun
- échographie transthoracique 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9chographie%20transthoracique
correct, feminine noun
- échocardiogramme transthoracique 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9chocardiogramme%20transthoracique
correct, masculine noun
- examen échocardiographique transthoracique 5, record 2, French, examen%20%C3%A9chocardiographique%20transthoracique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échographie transthoracique est un examen utilisé pour étudier des structures cardiaques, valves et cavités. C'est un examen quasi obligatoire chez un patient atteint d'une anomalie cardiaque, car il contribue à en évaluer la sévérité. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chocardiographie%20transthoracique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet examen consiste à visualiser [le] cœur à l'aide d'ultrasons. L'examen peut être effectué pour évaluer la fonction globale [du] cœur ainsi que celles [des] valves cardiaques. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chocardiographie%20transthoracique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- terminal table entry
1, record 3, English, terminal%20table%20entry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information in a terminal table identifying each origin or destination of messages in a network. 3, record 3, English, - terminal%20table%20entry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entrée de table des messages
1, record 3, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20table%20des%20messages
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- entrée de table des terminaux 2, record 3, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20table%20des%20terminaux
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrada de tabla de terminales
1, record 3, Spanish, entrada%20de%20tabla%20de%20terminales
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloque de información, en un terminal, grupo de terminales o programa procesador, de una de las unidades que integran la tabla de terminales. 2, record 3, Spanish, - entrada%20de%20tabla%20de%20terminales
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trunk termination equipment 1, record 4, English, trunk%20termination%20equipment
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipement terminal de circuit
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipement%20terminal%20de%20circuit
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-07-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- total travel experience 1, record 5, English, total%20travel%20experience
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- concept global de voyage
1, record 5, French, concept%20global%20de%20voyage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- produit complet 1, record 5, French, produit%20complet
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La préférence du consommateur pour un produit complet intégrant transport, hébergement et distractions a conduit Air France à intervenir dans l'industrie du tourisme. Sotair a reçu mission : de créer, de promouvoir et de distribuer des produits touristiques conçus en vue de développer le trafic sur les lignes d'Air F [...] 1, record 5, French, - concept%20global%20de%20voyage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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