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VENTRICULO IZQUIERDO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Nervous System
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alcoholic myopathy
1, record 1, English, alcoholic%20myopathy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Myopathy affecting alcoholics commonly characterized by acute myoglobinuria and sometimes by proximal limb weakness. 2, record 1, English, - alcoholic%20myopathy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G72.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - alcoholic%20myopathy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Système nerveux
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- myopathie alcoolique
1, record 1, French, myopathie%20alcoolique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G72.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - myopathie%20alcoolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistema nervioso
- Músculos y tendones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miopatía alcohólica
1, record 1, Spanish, miopat%C3%ADa%20alcoh%C3%B3lica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dilatación del ventrículo izquierdo con reducción de la función sistólica y de la fracción de eyección, cuya causa es el consumo excesivo o prolongado de bebidas alcohólicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - miopat%C3%ADa%20alcoh%C3%B3lica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G72.1: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 3, record 1, Spanish, - miopat%C3%ADa%20alcoh%C3%B3lica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardiac output
1, record 2, English, cardiac%20output
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CO 2, record 2, English, CO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of blood per a minute that the heart pumps. 2, record 2, English, - cardiac%20output
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cardiac output (CO) = stroke volume (SV) x heart rate. 2, record 2, English, - cardiac%20output
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit cardiaque
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit%20cardiaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] quantité de sang éjectée par le cœur par unité de temps. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20cardiaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il correspond au produit de la fréquence cardiaque par le volume d'éjection systolique. Chez un homme au repos ayant par exemple une fréquence cardiaque de 75 battements/min. et un volume d'éjection de 77 ml, le débit cardiaque est de 5,775 l/min. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20cardiaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasto cardiaco
1, record 2, Spanish, gasto%20cardiaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GC 2, record 2, Spanish, GC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de sangre que pasa a través del corazón por unidad de tiempo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - gasto%20cardiaco
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El gasto cardiaco(GC) es el volumen de sangre impulsado cada minuto por el ventrículo izquierdo hacia la aorta, es decir el volumen de sangre que sale del corazón por minuto; también existe otro concepto llamado retorno venoso(RV) que indica el volumen de sangre que sale de las venas hacia la aurícula derecha por minuto. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gasto%20cardiaco
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usualmente se expresa como litros (volumen) por minuto para que no se confunda con el volumen sistólico (volumen por contracción). 3, record 2, Spanish, - gasto%20cardiaco
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chronic cor pulmonale
1, record 3, English, chronic%20cor%20pulmonale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - chronic%20cor%20pulmonale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cœur pulmonaire chronique
1, record 3, French, c%26oelig%3Bur%20pulmonaire%20chronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CPC 1, record 3, French, CPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hypertrophie du ventricule cardiaque droit, due à une maladie pulmonaire 2, record 3, French, - c%26oelig%3Bur%20pulmonaire%20chronique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cor pulmonale crónico
1, record 3, Spanish, cor%20pulmonale%20cr%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, 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 3, Spanish, - cor%20pulmonale%20cr%C3%B3nico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary trunk
1, record 4, English, pulmonary%20trunk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pulmonary artery 1, record 4, English, pulmonary%20artery
correct
- truncus pulmonalis 1, record 4, English, truncus%20pulmonalis
Latin
- arteria pulmonalis 1, record 4, English, arteria%20pulmonalis
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - pulmonary%20trunk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- artère pulmonaire
1, record 4, French, art%C3%A8re%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arteria pulmonalis 2, record 4, French, arteria%20pulmonalis
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumineux tronc artériel [...] qui conduit le sang désaturé ou veineux [...] du cœur aux poumons. 1, record 4, French, - art%C3%A8re%20pulmonaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria pulmonar
1, record 4, Spanish, arteria%20pulmonar
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tronco pulmonar 2, record 4, Spanish, tronco%20pulmonar
masculine noun
- tronco de la arteria pulmonar 3, record 4, Spanish, tronco%20de%20la%20arteria%20pulmonar
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, 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 4, Spanish, - arteria%20pulmonar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- left ventricle
1, record 5, English, left%20ventricle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thick-walled, muscular chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood into the aorta and general circulation. 2, record 5, English, - left%20ventricle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since the left ventricle receives oxygenated blood destined for all the tissues of the body, and since it must forcefully pump this blood out into the major conducting and distributing arteries, it is obvious that it will dominate the smaller right ventricle which pumps venous blood only a short distance to the lungs. 2, record 5, English, - left%20ventricle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ventricule gauche
1, record 5, French, ventricule%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité la plus importante du cœur, elle a la forme d'un cône limité à droite par la cloison inter-ventriculaire. Ses parois sont recouvertes par des colonnes charnues. 2, record 5, French, - ventricule%20gauche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cœur se contracte de 60 à 70 fois par minute chez l'adulte, expulsant simultanément le sang du ventricule droit dans les poumons et le sang du ventricule gauche dans le reste de l'organisme. 2, record 5, French, - ventricule%20gauche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventrículo izquierdo
1, record 5, Spanish, ventr%C3%ADculo%20izquierdo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ventriculus sinister 2, record 5, Spanish, ventriculus%20sinister
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavidad del lado izquierdo del corazón que recibe la sangre arterial de la aurícula izquierda y la lleva por contracción de sus paredes a la aorta. 3, record 5, Spanish, - ventr%C3%ADculo%20izquierdo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ventrículo izquierdo, el bulbo arterioso forma las paredes del vestíbulo aórtico, la porción de la cavidad ventricular justo por abajo de la válvula aórtica. 4, record 5, Spanish, - ventr%C3%ADculo%20izquierdo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El ventrículo izquierdo tiene la forma de un cono ligeramente aplanado transversalmente, lo que permite reconocerle dos paredes, un vértice y una base. 5, record 5, Spanish, - ventr%C3%ADculo%20izquierdo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-06-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- peripheral pulse
1, record 6, English, peripheral%20pulse
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pouls périphérique
1, record 6, French, pouls%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema cardiovascular
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulso periférico
1, record 6, Spanish, pulso%20perif%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de ondas de la tensión arterial generadas por las sístoles del ventrículo izquierdo tal y como se registran en los miembros. 1, record 6, Spanish, - pulso%20perif%C3%A9rico
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- aortic
1, record 7, English, aortic
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or pertaining to the aorta. 2, record 7, English, - aortic
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aortic aneurysm. 1, record 7, English, - aortic
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aortique
1, record 7, French, aortique
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte à l'aorte. 2, record 7, French, - aortique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anévrisme aortique. 1, record 7, French, - aortique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aórtico
1, record 7, Spanish, a%C3%B3rtico
adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relativo a la aorta o al orificio aórtico del ventrículo izquierdo del corazón. 2, record 7, Spanish, - a%C3%B3rtico
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