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CHD [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Central Help Desk
1, record 1, English, Central%20Help%20Desk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Central Helpdesk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'assistance central
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20d%27assistance%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BAC 1, record 1, French, BAC
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coronary heart disease
1, record 2, English, coronary%20heart%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHD 1, record 2, English, CHD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coronary artery disease 1, record 2, English, coronary%20artery%20disease
correct
- coronary insufficiency 2, record 2, English, coronary%20insufficiency
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - coronary%20heart%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coronaropathie
1, record 2, French, coronaropathie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- insuffisance coronaire 2, record 2, French, insuffisance%20coronaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection des artères coronaires. 1, record 2, French, - coronaropathie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- insuficiencia coronaria
1, record 2, Spanish, insuficiencia%20coronaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cardiopatía coronaria 2, record 2, Spanish, cardiopat%C3%ADa%20coronaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, Spanish, - insuficiencia%20coronaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cyanotic heart disease
1, record 3, English, cyanotic%20heart%20disease
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CHD 1, record 3, English, CHD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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). 1, record 3, English, - cyanotic%20heart%20disease
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cardiopathie cyanogène
1, record 3, French, cardiopathie%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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» [...] 1, record 3, French, - cardiopathie%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cianosis congénita
1, record 3, Spanish, cianosis%20cong%C3%A9nita
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad azul 1, record 3, Spanish, enfermedad%20azul
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La producida por una cardiopatía congénita que motiva la mezcla de la sangre arterial con la venosa o que dificulta la hematosis. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cianosis%20cong%C3%A9nita
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cianosis: coloración azulada de la piel y las mucosas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cianosis%20cong%C3%A9nita
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Community Health Division
1, record 4, English, Community%20Health%20Division
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health & Welfare Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Community%20Health%20Division
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CHD
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division de la santé communautaire
1, record 4, French, Division%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20communautaire
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme. 2, record 4, French, - Division%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20communautaire
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Division communautaire de la santé
- DCS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Arms Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Conference on the Human Dimension
1, record 5, English, Conference%20on%20the%20Human%20Dimension
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CHD 2, record 5, English, CHD
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Contrôle des armements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conférence sur la dimension humaine
1, record 5, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20sur%20la%20dimension%20humaine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CDH 2, record 5, French, CDH
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Campaign for Human Development
1, record 6, English, Campaign%20for%20Human%20Development
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CHD 1, record 6, English, CHD
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Campaign for Human Development
1, record 6, French, Campaign%20for%20Human%20Development
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CHD 1, record 6, French, CHD
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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