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BARIUM MEAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

A [solid or liquid] preparation containing barium sulphate, opaque to x-rays, which is swallowed so that the stomach or intestines can be studied radiologically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Préparation solide ou liquide à base de sulfate de baryum purifié employé en radiologie à cause de son opacité aux rayons X et qui permet d'obtenir des images des cavités digestives (estomac et intestins).

CONT

Le but du repas baryté est d'opacifier le système digestif en vue de détecter des anomalies du transit digestif haut (ulcère, polypes, reflux, etc.).

OBS

repas baryté : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

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