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VENTRICULO DERECHO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tricuspid stenosis
1, record 1, English, tricuspid%20stenosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rheumatic tricuspid valve stenosis 2, record 1, English, rheumatic%20tricuspid%20valve%20stenosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rheumatic tricuspid valve stenosis is often associated with tricuspid insufficiency and left-sided valve disease. 2, record 1, English, - tricuspid%20stenosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I07.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - tricuspid%20stenosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sténose tricuspidienne
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9nose%20tricuspidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sténose de la valvule tricuspide rhumatismale 1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9nose%20de%20la%20valvule%20tricuspide%20rhumatismale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I07.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - st%C3%A9nose%20tricuspidienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estenosis tricúspide
1, record 1, Spanish, estenosis%20tric%C3%BAspide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estrechamiento de la abertura de la válvula tricúspide [que] restringe el flujo sanguíneo entre la parte superior(aurícula) e inferior(ventrículo) del lado derecho del corazón. 2, record 1, Spanish, - estenosis%20tric%C3%BAspide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I07.0: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 3, record 1, Spanish, - estenosis%20tric%C3%BAspide
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chronic cor pulmonale
1, record 2, English, chronic%20cor%20pulmonale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An alteration in the structure and function of the right ventricle caused by a primary disorder of the respiratory system. ... In chronic cor pulmonale, right ventricular hypertrophy generally predominates. 1, record 2, English, - chronic%20cor%20pulmonale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cœur pulmonaire chronique
1, record 2, French, c%26oelig%3Bur%20pulmonaire%20chronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CPC 1, record 2, French, CPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hypertrophie du ventricule cardiaque droit, due à une maladie pulmonaire 2, record 2, French, - c%26oelig%3Bur%20pulmonaire%20chronique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cor pulmonale crónico
1, record 2, Spanish, cor%20pulmonale%20cr%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cor pulmonale crónico se caracteriza por hipertrofia del ventrículo derecho debida a enfermedad de los pulmones, excepto los cambios pulmonares en enfermedades que afectan principalmente el lado izquierdo del corazón y excluyen la enfermedad cardíaca congénita. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cor%20pulmonale%20cr%C3%B3nico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary trunk
1, record 3, English, pulmonary%20trunk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pulmonary artery 1, record 3, English, pulmonary%20artery
correct
- truncus pulmonalis 1, record 3, English, truncus%20pulmonalis
Latin
- arteria pulmonalis 1, record 3, English, arteria%20pulmonalis
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vessel arising from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle, extending upward obliquely to divide into the right and left pulmonary arteries beneath the arch of the aorta, and conveying unaerated blood toward the lungs. 1, record 3, English, - pulmonary%20trunk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- artère pulmonaire
1, record 3, French, art%C3%A8re%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arteria pulmonalis 2, record 3, French, arteria%20pulmonalis
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumineux tronc artériel [...] qui conduit le sang désaturé ou veineux [...] du cœur aux poumons. 1, record 3, French, - art%C3%A8re%20pulmonaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria pulmonar
1, record 3, Spanish, arteria%20pulmonar
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tronco pulmonar 2, record 3, Spanish, tronco%20pulmonar
masculine noun
- tronco de la arteria pulmonar 3, record 3, Spanish, tronco%20de%20la%20arteria%20pulmonar
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Tronco) que se desprende de la base del corazón, donde es continuación del infundíbulo del ventrículo derecho. Desde este punto se dirige oblicuamente de abajo arriba, de derecha a izquierda y de delante atrás, atrás y a la derecha. Después de un trayecto de unos 50 mm se divide en dos ramas : la arteria pulmonar derecha que se dirige al pulmón derecho y la arteria pulmonar izquierda destinada al pulmón izquierdo. Estos vasos son venosos por su contenido, pero arteriales por su origen y constitución anatómica. 3, record 3, Spanish, - arteria%20pulmonar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary circulation
1, record 4, English, pulmonary%20circulation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lesser circulation 1, record 4, English, lesser%20circulation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The circulation of blood through the lungs by means of the pulmonary arteries and veins, for the purpose of oxygenation and release of carbon dioxide. 1, record 4, English, - pulmonary%20circulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circulation pulmonaire
1, record 4, French, circulation%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- petite circulation 1, record 4, French, petite%20circulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cœur droit assure la circulation du sang vers les poumons; c'est la petite circulation, ou circulation pulmonaire. Le cœur gauche assure la circulation du sang vers les organes; c'est la grande circulation, ou circulation systémique. 1, record 4, French, - circulation%20pulmonaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- circulación pulmonar
1, record 4, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20pulmonar
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- circulación menor 1, record 4, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20menor
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paso de sangre desde el ventrículo derecho por la arteria pulmonar a los pulmones y de vuelta por las venas pulmonares a la aurícula derecha. 2, record 4, Spanish, - circulaci%C3%B3n%20pulmonar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- right ventricle
1, record 5, English, right%20ventricle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ventriculus dexter 1, record 5, English, ventriculus%20dexter
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Right Ventricle (ventriculus dexter). The right ventricle is triangular in form, and extends from the right atrium to near the apex of the heart. 1, record 5, English, - right%20ventricle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ventricule droit
1, record 5, French, ventricule%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- VD 1, record 5, French, VD
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ventriculus dexter 2, record 5, French, ventriculus%20dexter
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La face antérieure du cœur correspond surtout au ventricule droit (VD) qui se prolonge vers le haut par l'artère pulmonaire (AP) bifurquée au dessous et à gauche de la crosse aortique à laquelle elle est réunie par le ligament artériel. 1, record 5, French, - ventricule%20droit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventrículo derecho
1, record 5, Spanish, ventr%C3%ADculo%20derecho
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavidad del lado derecho del corazón que recibe la sangre venosa de la aurícula derecha y la lleva por contracción de sus paredes a la arteria pulmonar. 2, record 5, Spanish, - ventr%C3%ADculo%20derecho
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ventrículo derecho, cuya forma es la de una pirámide triangular, presenta tres paredes, un vértice y una base. 3, record 5, Spanish, - ventr%C3%ADculo%20derecho
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tricuspid valve insufficiency
1, record 6, English, tricuspid%20valve%20insufficiency
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tricuspid valve incompetence 1, record 6, English, tricuspid%20valve%20incompetence
correct
- tricuspid incompetence 1, record 6, English, tricuspid%20incompetence
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imperfect functioning of the tricuspid valve causing backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium. 2, record 6, English, - tricuspid%20valve%20insufficiency
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- insuffisance tricuspide
1, record 6, French, insuffisance%20tricuspide
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- insuffisance tricuspidienne 2, record 6, French, insuffisance%20tricuspidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage rétrograde de sang du ventricule droit vers l'oreillette droite. 3, record 6, French, - insuffisance%20tricuspide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- insuficiencia tricuspídea
1, record 6, Spanish, insuficiencia%20tricusp%C3%ADdea
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- insuficiencia tricúspide 2, record 6, Spanish, insuficiencia%20tric%C3%BAspide
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cierre imperfecto de la válvula tricuspídea, que provoca reflujo de sangre, desde el ventrículo hacia la aurícula derecha y dilatación e hipertrofia del corazón derecho. 3, record 6, Spanish, - insuficiencia%20tricusp%C3%ADdea
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mayor parte de veces la insuficiencia tricúspide es funcional y secundaria a una intensa dilatación del ventrículo derecho y el anillo valvular tricúspide. 2, record 6, Spanish, - insuficiencia%20tricusp%C3%ADdea
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