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CIRUGIA AMBULATORIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ambulatory surgery centre
1, record 1, English, ambulatory%20surgery%20centre
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASC 2, record 1, English, ASC
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ambulatory surgical centre 2, record 1, English, ambulatory%20surgical%20centre
correct, noun
- ASC 2, record 1, English, ASC
correct, noun
- ASC 2, record 1, English, ASC
- ambulatory surgery center 3, record 1, English, ambulatory%20surgery%20center
correct, noun
- ASC 3, record 1, English, ASC
correct, noun
- ASC 3, record 1, English, ASC
- ambulatory surgical center 2, record 1, English, ambulatory%20surgical%20center
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... health care facility that provide same-day surgical care, including diagnostic and preventive procedures. 4, record 1, English, - ambulatory%20surgery%20centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre chirurgical ambulatoire
1, record 1, French, centre%20chirurgical%20ambulatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCA 1, record 1, French, CCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notre centre chirurgical ambulatoire (CCA) est l'un des premiers modèles de CCA [...] Notre centre est équipé pour fournir des soins chirurgicaux le jour même et comprend deux salles de chirurgie ultramodernes et quatre unités de soins post-anesthésiques. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20chirurgical%20ambulatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro quirúrgico ambulatorio
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20quir%C3%BArgico%20ambulatorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] instalación médica diseñada específicamente para realizar cirugías en las cuales el paciente no requiere hospitalización prolongada y puede regresar a su hogar el mismo día del procedimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20quir%C3%BArgico%20ambulatorio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los centros quirúrgicos ambulatorios se centran exclusivamente en procedimientos que no requieren ingreso hospitalario, como cirugías menores, intervenciones oftalmológicas, procedimientos estéticos, endoscopias, entre otros. Estas instalaciones cuentan con personal médico y de enfermería altamente capacitado en cirugía ambulatoria, además de disponer de tecnología y equipamiento moderno para garantizar la seguridad y el bienestar de los pacientes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20quir%C3%BArgico%20ambulatorio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breast implant pocket
1, record 2, English, breast%20implant%20pocket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the incision is made under the arm, the surgeon may use a probe fitted with a miniature camera, along with minimally invasive (very small) instruments, to create a pocket for the breast implant. 2, record 2, English, - breast%20implant%20pocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loge d'implantation
1, record 2, French, loge%20d%27implantation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les implants remplis de gel cohésif portent des marques d'orientation sur les surfaces postérieure et antérieure de l'enveloppe. Les marques d'orientation, qui forment de légères projections sur la surface de l'implant, visent à aider le chirurgien à placer adéquatement le dispositif dans la loge d'implantation. 2, record 2, French, - loge%20d%27implantation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bolsa para el implante mamario
1, record 2, Spanish, bolsa%20para%20el%20implante%20mamario
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cirugía de aumento se realiza [...] en forma ambulatoria. [...] El médico hará una incisión y creará una especie de bolsa para el implante mamario. El implante se colocará y se posicionará dentro de la bolsa o espacio creado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bolsa%20para%20el%20implante%20mamario
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- same-day surgery
1, record 3, English, same%2Dday%20surgery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Chirurgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opération le jour de l'admission
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20le%20jour%20de%20l%27admission
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Cirugía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cirugía ambulatoria
1, record 3, Spanish, cirug%C3%ADa%20ambulatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hasta hace pocos años, ser intervenido quirúrgicamente llevaba aparejado de forma ineludible un período más o menos largo de hospitalización. Hoy en día, sin embargo, hay una gran cantidad de intervenciones para las que no se considera necesario permanecer en el hospital más allá de unas horas : son los procedimientos llamados de Cirugía Ambulatoria, Cirugía de Día o Cirugía de Alta Precoz. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cirug%C3%ADa%20ambulatoria
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