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BOUGIE [10 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

bougie: an item in the "Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bougie : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement médicaux et psychologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

A slender cylindrical instrument for introduction into a body passage.

CONT

Lower esophageal rings may be dilated using a through-the-endoscope balloon or a bougie.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Tige cylindrique mince utilisée pour l'exploration ou la dilatation d'un canal.

Spanish

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

Instrumento cilíndrico que se introduce en la uretra como medio explorador.

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Record 3 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

[A bougie] that has a piece of silver nitrate or other caustic agent attached to its end; used as a portcaustic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Bougie portant une substance caustique.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
CONT

We report on 10 patients with severe malignant "mixed-type" obstruction of the proximal trachea or distal trachea plus both main stem bronchi. They had far-advanced inoperable tumors (esophageal cancer in 4 patients, lung cancer in 3, and recurrent laryngeal, uvular, and thyroid cancers in 1 each). Emergency treatment consisted of a dilating bougie maneuver followed by the insertion of a large one-way (4 patients) or Y-shaped (6) silicone prosthesis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
DEF

Instrument chirurgical cylindrique; les cylindres introduits les uns après les autres, par diamètre croissant, pour dilater un organe rétréci.

CONT

Bougie dilatatrice de gynéco-obstétrique.

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A very slender bougie suitable for introduction into passages of small diameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
OBS

Bougie : Instrument de chirurgie cylindrique [...] les plus fines sont appelées filiformes.

Key term(s)
  • bougie filiforme

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

A bougie with tapering shaft an threadlike tip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
OBS

(...) Les bougies urétrales (bougies de Béniqué) servent à la dilatation de l'urètre rétréci. Ce sont des sondes pleines en gomme, à extrémité ovalaire. Les plus fines sont appelées filiformes.

Spanish

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Record 7 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

One with a cone-shaped tip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
OBS

Il y a plusieurs formes : [...] d'autres sont coniques, cylindriques avec un rétrécissement de 1 cm avant l'extrémité, qui est terminée par un bout lisse arrondi.

Spanish

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Record 8 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

One made of India rubber or other elastic material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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Record 9 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

One with a round or circular section.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
OBS

I y a plusieurs formes : [...] d'autres sont coniques, cylindriques, avec un rétrécissement de 1 cm avant l'extrémité, qui est terminée par un bout lisse arrondi.

Spanish

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Record 10 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

One composed of a material that will melt or dissolve in situ.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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