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ECOCARDIOGRAFIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-dimensional echocardiography
1, record 1, English, two%2Ddimensional%20echocardiography
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2D echocardiography 2, record 1, English, 2D%20echocardiography
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two-dimensional echocardiography uses several geometric assumptions to calculate ventricular volumes and ejection fraction. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Ddimensional%20echocardiography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échocardiographie bidimensionnelle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chocardiographie%20bidimensionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échocardiographie 2D 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chocardiographie%202D
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Échocardiographie bidimensionnelle (2D). Le faisceau d'ultrasons est dirigé à partir d'un transducteur placé sur le thorax, sur des sites déterminés et selon des incidences qui permettent d'obtenir des images fixes recueillies sur un support papier, mais aussi des images dynamiques sur un écran de scope, permettant alors d'observer les mouvements des valves cardiaques. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chocardiographie%20bidimensionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecografía
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecocardiografía bidimensional
1, record 1, Spanish, ecocardiograf%C3%ADa%20bidimensional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecocardiografía 2D 2, record 1, Spanish, ecocardiograf%C3%ADa%202D
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La determinación del tamaño de la aurícula derecha mediante ecocardiografía bidimensional se considera clínicamente importante para la valoración de pacientes que sufren diferentes patologías como falla cardíaca, hipertensión pulmonar, arritmias y cardiopatías congénita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ecocardiograf%C3%ADa%20bidimensional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motion mode
1, record 2, English, motion%20mode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- M-mode 2, record 2, English, M%2Dmode
correct
- time-motion mode 3, record 2, English, time%2Dmotion%20mode
correct
- TM-mode 4, record 2, English, TM%2Dmode
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagnostic ultrasound presentation of the temporal changes in echoes in which the depth of echo-producing interfaces is displayed along one axis with time (T) along the second axis; motion (M) of the interfaces toward and away from the transducer is displayed. 5, record 2, English, - motion%20mode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mode mouvement
1, record 2, French, mode%20mouvement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mode M 2, record 2, French, mode%20M
correct, masculine noun
- mode temps-mouvement 3, record 2, French, mode%20temps%2Dmouvement
correct, masculine noun
- mode TM 3, record 2, French, mode%20TM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce mode est encore utilisé de nos jours pour les applications cardiaques (étude des valves cardiaques et des parois du cœur). Dans ce mode, l'intensité du signal se traduit en échelle de brillance alors que les mouvements des structures réfléchissantes dans l'axe du faisceau se traduisent en temps réel sur l'échelle des ordonnées [...] 1, record 2, French, - mode%20mouvement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- modo movimiento
1, record 2, Spanish, modo%20movimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- modo tiempo-movimiento 1, record 2, Spanish, modo%20tiempo%2Dmovimiento
correct, masculine noun
- modo M 1, record 2, Spanish, modo%20M
correct, masculine noun
- modo TM 1, record 2, Spanish, modo%20TM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El modo movimiento o tiempo-movimiento es usado en ecocardiografía junto con el modo B [brillo] para evaluar al corazón. 1, record 2, Spanish, - modo%20movimiento
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