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Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Vessels (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arteriolovenular anastomosis
1, record 1, English, arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arteriovenous anastomosis 2, record 1, English, arteriovenous%20anastomosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vessel that directly interconnects the arterial and venous systems and that acts as a shunt to bypass the capillary bed. 3, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arteriolovenular anastomosis; arteriovenous anastomosis: Although the term anastomosis arteriovenosa is widely used, for the sake of correctness anastomosis arteriolovenularis is the preferred term, since the structure in question does not link an artery and a vein, but an arteriole and a venule. 4, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arteriolovenular anastomosis; arteriovenous anastomosis: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A12.0.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 5, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anastomose artérioloveinulaire
1, record 1, French, anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communication entre une veinule et une artériole. 1, record 1, French, - anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomose artérioloveinulaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A12.0.00.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anastomosis
1, record 2, English, anastomosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In mycology, anastomosis is the fusion between branches of the same or different hyphae. Hence the bifurcating fungal hyphae can form true reticulating networks. 1, record 2, English, - anastomosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomoses: plural. 2, record 2, English, - anastomosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anastomose
1, record 2, French, anastomose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion d'éléments divers tels des hyphes, des lames, etc. par divers types de structures laissant entre elles des ouvertures et formant parfois un réseau. 2, record 2, French, - anastomose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Rankin clamp
1, record 3, English, Rankin%20clamp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Rankin anastomosis clamp 1, record 3, English, Rankin%20anastomosis%20clamp
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A clamp used in colon resection. 1, record 3, English, - Rankin%20clamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clamp de Rankin
1, record 3, French, clamp%20de%20Rankin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clamp employé pour la résection du côlon. 1, record 3, French, - clamp%20de%20Rankin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-10-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tendon anastomosis
1, record 4, English, tendon%20anastomosis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anastomose tendineuse
1, record 4, French, anastomose%20tendineuse
correct, feminine 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 2010-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
1, record 5, English, ileal%20pouch%2Danal%20anastomosis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomosis: A surgical joining of two, usually tubular structures, such as two ends of a divided intestinal tract, blood vessels, or nerves. 2, record 5, English, - ileal%20pouch%2Danal%20anastomosis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anastomose entre poche iléale et anus
1, record 5, French, anastomose%20entre%20poche%20il%C3%A9ale%20et%20anus
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- anastomose anus-réservoir iléal 1, record 5, French, anastomose%20anus%2Dr%C3%A9servoir%20il%C3%A9al
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-07-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Satinsky vascular clamp for vena cava
1, record 6, English, Satinsky%20vascular%20clamp%20for%20vena%20cava
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Satinsky vascular clamp 2, record 6, English, Satinsky%20vascular%20clamp
correct
- Satinsky anastomosis clamp 3, record 6, English, Satinsky%20anastomosis%20clamp
- Satinsky clamp 4, record 6, English, Satinsky%20clamp
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An endoscopic Satinsky vascular clamp was placed on the inferior vena cava just beyond its juncture with the right renal vein, thereby, encompassing the caval thrombus. The inferior vena cava was opened above the Satinsky clamp and a cuff of the inferior vena cava was removed contiguous with the renal vein. The inferior vena cava was repaired with continuous 4-zero vascular polypropylene suture and the Satinsky clamp was then removed. 5, record 6, English, - Satinsky%20vascular%20clamp%20for%20vena%20cava
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A Satinsky clamp was introduced into the abdominal cavity through the hand-port incision and the clamp was placed on the inferior vena cava. 6, record 6, English, - Satinsky%20vascular%20clamp%20for%20vena%20cava
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Approximation is facilitated if a vascular clamp with a "return" jaw (e.g., a Satinsky clamp) is avoided in this situation ... and the inferior vena cava groove of the graft can fit into the recipient inferior vena cava. 7, record 6, English, - Satinsky%20vascular%20clamp%20for%20vena%20cava
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- clamp de Satinsky
1, record 6, French, clamp%20de%20Satinsky
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pince-clamp à anastomose de Satinsky 2, record 6, French, pince%2Dclamp%20%C3%A0%20anastomose%20de%20Satinsky
feminine noun
- pince à veine cave de Satinsky 3, record 6, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20veine%20cave%20de%20Satinsky
feminine noun
- pince de Satinsky 4, record 6, French, pince%20de%20Satinsky
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Confection de l'anastomose avec la veine cave. Un fort clamp de Satinsky prend latéralement la face antérieure de la veine cave qui a été disséquée. 1, record 6, French, - clamp%20de%20Satinsky
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-11-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Vascular Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- anastomosis
1, record 7, English, anastomosis
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [naturally occurring or an artificially constructed] connection between two vessels. 1, record 7, English, - anastomosis
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- anastomose
1, record 7, French, anastomose
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion naturelle ou artificielle, en particulier entre vaisseaux sanguins. 1, record 7, French, - anastomose
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
- Cirugía vascular
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- anastomosis
1, record 7, Spanish, anastomosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en conectar los dos extremos de una estructura del cuerpo (p. ej. nervios, vasos sanguíneos, intestino) después de haberse extirpado la parte enferma. 1, record 7, Spanish, - anastomosis
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- The Stomach
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Billroth’s operation II
1, record 8, English, Billroth%26rsquo%3Bs%20operation%20II
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Billroth II 1, record 8, English, Billroth%20II
correct
- Billroth II anastomosis 1, record 8, English, Billroth%20II%20anastomosis
correct
- Billroth’s gastrectomy II 1, record 8, English, Billroth%26rsquo%3Bs%20gastrectomy%20II
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partial resection of the stomach with anastomosis of the resected stomach to the jejunum. 1, record 8, English, - Billroth%26rsquo%3Bs%20operation%20II
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Estomac
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Billroth II
1, record 8, French, Billroth%20II
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après gastrectomie partielle, le rétablissement de la continuité peut se faire de deux façons : anastomose gastro-duodénale (Péan ou Billroth I) maintient le duodénum en circuit, anastomose gastro-jéjunale (Billroth II) sur toute la tranche gastrique (Polya) ou sur la moitié inférieure (Finsterer). 1, record 8, French, - Billroth%20II
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- portacaval shunt
1, record 9, English, portacaval%20shunt
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- portacaval anastomosis 1, record 9, English, portacaval%20anastomosis
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surgical portasystemic shunt between the portal vein and inferior vena cava. 1, record 9, English, - portacaval%20shunt
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shunt is a surgically created passage (a bypass or an anastomosis) to divert or permit flow from one pathway or region to another, usually, by means of a stent. 2, record 9, English, - portacaval%20shunt
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- shunt porto-cave
1, record 9, French, shunt%20porto%2Dcave
correct, see observation, masculine noun, jargon
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- anastomose porto-cave 2, record 9, French, anastomose%20porto%2Dcave
see observation, feminine noun
- court-circuit porto-cave 2, record 9, French, court%2Dcircuit%20porto%2Dcave
see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Création d'une anastomose artificielle entre le système porte et le système sus-hépatique. 1, record 9, French, - shunt%20porto%2Dcave
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shunt : les termes court-circuit, dérivation, (bypass] et anastomose (anastomosis) ont été proposés pour remplacer ce jargon médical couramment utilisé en français. La synonymie est cependant discutable. 2, record 9, French, - shunt%20porto%2Dcave
Record 9, Key term(s)
- shunt portocave
- shunt porto cave
- court-circuit porto cave
- court circuit porto cave
- court-circuit portocave
- court circuit portocave
- court circuit porto-cave
- anastomose porto cave
- anastomose portocave
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- fístula de Eck
1, record 9, Spanish, f%C3%ADstula%20de%20Eck
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anastomosis artificial entre la vena porta y la vena cava inferior. 1, record 9, Spanish, - f%C3%ADstula%20de%20Eck
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-06-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- end-to-side anastomosis
1, record 10, English, end%2Dto%2Dside%20anastomosis
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- anastomose termino-latérale
1, record 10, French, anastomose%20termino%2Dlat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-06-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- anastomosis group 1, record 11, English, anastomosis%20group
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomsis: the fusion between branches of the same or different hyphae (or other structures) to form a network. p. 23, Dict. of the Fungi 1, record 11, English, - anastomosis%20group
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- catégorie d'anastomoses 1, record 11, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20d%27anastomoses
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre les anabtomoses [des filaments mycéliens]. 2, record 11, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20d%27anastomoses
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1983-09-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- end-to-end choledochal anastomosis 1, record 12, English, end%2Dto%2Dend%20choledochal%20anastomosis
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- anastomose cholédocienne termino-terminale 1, record 12, French, anastomose%20chol%C3%A9docienne%20termino%2Dterminale
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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