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BOLUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intravenous bolus
1, record 1, English, intravenous%20bolus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IV bolus 2, record 1, English, IV%20bolus
correct
- intravenous push 3, record 1, English, intravenous%20push
correct
- IV push 4, record 1, English, IV%20push
correct
- bolus 5, record 1, English, bolus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively large volume of fluid or dose of a drug or test substance given intravenously and rapidly to hasten or magnify a response. 6, record 1, English, - intravenous%20bolus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bol intraveineux
1, record 1, French, bol%20intraveineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bolus intraveineux 2, record 1, French, bolus%20intraveineux
correct, masculine noun
- bolus 3, record 1, French, bolus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de médicament ou de produit de contraste injecté rapidement et en une fois par voie intraveineuse dans un but thérapeutique ou diagnostique. 4, record 1, French, - bol%20intraveineux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez 1 à 2 % des patients ayant reçu Vepesid par injection en bol intraveineux, on a observé des hypotensions artérielles ou des réactions histaminiques sans effets cardiaques ou modifications électrocardiographiques. 5, record 1, French, - bol%20intraveineux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intraveineux : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 1, French, - bol%20intraveineux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
- Vías de administración (Farmacología)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bolo intravenoso
1, record 1, Spanish, bolo%20intravenoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bolo IV 2, record 1, Spanish, bolo%20IV
correct, masculine noun
- bolus 3, record 1, Spanish, bolus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dosis relativamente alta de una medicación administrada por vía IV en un corto espacio de tiempo, normalmente entre 1 y 30 minutos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bolo%20intravenoso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dosis en bolo IV suele utilizarse normalmente cuando es necesario administrar con rapidez un medicamento, como en una emergencia, cuando no se pueden diluir los fármacos, como sucede con muchos antineoplásicos, y cuando el objetivo terapéutico es conseguir un nivel máximo del fármaco en el torrente circulatorio del paciente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bolo%20intravenoso
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