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CHD [6 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Central Helpdesk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

Coronary heart disease (CHD), also called coronary artery disease ... develops when fatty material (plaque) builds up in the heart arteries. Coronary arteries supply blood and oxygen to the heart muscle (myocardium). The plaque may slow the flow of blood. This slowing causes chest pain, or angina.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Affection des artères coronaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
DEF

Disminución del flujo sanguíneo a través de las arterias coronarias, que no llega a cubrir las necesidades del miocardio. Se manifiesta por angina de pecho y puede conducir al infarto del miocardio o a la insuficiencia cardíaca.

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Record 3 2002-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

[Any] congenital heart defect which result in low oxygen levels in the blood and cause the child's lips, fingers, and toes to look blue (cyanosis).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

Les malformations congénitales [...] La cardiopathie cyanogène est caractérisée par le mélange du sang veineux (bleu) avec le sang artériel (rouge). Les personnes atteintes de cette affection présentent un teint bleuâtre, cyanosé - d'où le qualificatif de ce type de cardiopathie. [...] Le cas le plus fréquent est celui de la tétralogie de Fallot, ou «maladie bleue» [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
DEF

La producida por una cardiopatía congénita que motiva la mezcla de la sangre arterial con la venosa o que dificulta la hematosis.

OBS

Cianosis: coloración azulada de la piel y las mucosas.

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Record 4 1996-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Health & Welfare Canada.

Key term(s)
  • CHD

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme.

Key term(s)
  • Division communautaire de la santé
  • DCS

Spanish

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Record 5 1995-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Arms Control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Contrôle des armements

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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