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MANDRIN [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Surgical Instruments
DEF

A stylet or guide for a catheter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
DEF

Tige métallique servant de conducteur pour la mise en place d'un cathéter.

CONT

[...] on pénètre jusqu'au vaisseau avec un trocart, on passe un mandrin flexible dans le trocart, le trocart est alors retiré et on enfile un cathéter à pointe effilée sur le mandrin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Instrumental quirúrgico
DEF

Vástago de madera, metal, etc., que, introducido en ciertos instrumentos huecos, sirve para facilitar la penetración de estos en determinadas cavidades.

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