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ENDOSCOPIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- virtual endoscopy
1, record 1, English, virtual%20endoscopy
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- computed endoscopy 2, record 1, English, computed%20endoscopy
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An imaging technique in which cross-sectional images acquired by computer tomography or magnetic resonance imaging are processed by computer to reconstruct a three-dimensional display similar to that seen through an endoscope. 3, record 1, English, - virtual%20endoscopy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- endoscopie virtuelle
1, record 1, French, endoscopie%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En pratique, la technique consiste à déplacer un curseur [...] le long du canal étudié [...] Comme en rendu de volume, l'impression de relief des images obtenues est produite selon une technique d'éclairage et d'ombrage qui tient compte de l'éloignement des structures anatomiques par rapport à la position du curseur. Ce dernier étant considéré comme l'objectif de l'endoscope virtuel, il sert de référence à la reconstruction informatique des parois endoluminales sur 360°. 2, record 1, French, - endoscopie%20virtuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiación (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- endoscopia virtual
1, record 1, Spanish, endoscopia%20virtual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La endoscopia virtual endoscópica es una nueva técnica que combina la visión por dentro de las estructuras y la visión externa de la misma. 1, record 1, Spanish, - endoscopia%20virtual
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- endoscopic axillary breast augmentation
1, record 2, English, endoscopic%20axillary%20breast%20augmentation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During endoscopic axillary breast augmentation a short incision is placed in the least visible part of the armpit. Then, guided by video taken from a small, sterile camera, the surgeon creates a space either in front of or behind the pectoral muscle for the implant. 2, record 2, English, - endoscopic%20axillary%20breast%20augmentation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- augmentation mammaire par voie axillaire endoscopique
1, record 2, French, augmentation%20mammaire%20par%20voie%20axillaire%20endoscopique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AMAE 1, record 2, French, AMAE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'augmentation mammaire par voie axillaire endoscopique (AMAE) combine bon nombre d'avantages et possède peu d'inconvénients. 1, record 2, French, - augmentation%20mammaire%20par%20voie%20axillaire%20endoscopique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aumento mamario por vía axilar con endoscopia
1, record 2, Spanish, aumento%20mamario%20por%20v%C3%ADa%20axilar%20con%20endoscopia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lo último en cirugía de aumento mamario [...] Abordando [...] el cuerpo por vía axilar, con ayuda de la endoscopia, se trata de la primera técnica que no toca, ni daña, músculo ni glándula, dejando la mama intacta y totalmente natural. 2, record 2, Spanish, - aumento%20mamario%20por%20v%C3%ADa%20axilar%20con%20endoscopia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- endoscopy
1, record 3, English, endoscopy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A procedure that] involves passing an optical instrument along either natural body pathways such as the digestive tract, or through keyhole incisions to examine the interior parts of the body. 2, record 3, English, - endoscopy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- endoscopie
1, record 3, French, endoscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exploration visuelle de l'intérieur d'un organe ou d'une cavité au moyen d'un tube optique (endoscope). 2, record 3, French, - endoscopie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Endoscope : Instrument en général flexible muni d'une source de lumière destiné à l'examen des cavités naturelles du corps. 3, record 3, French, - endoscopie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiación (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- endoscopia
1, record 3, Spanish, endoscopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento diagnóstico que consiste en el examen visual de la superficie interna de una cavidad, víscera hueca o conducto del cuerpo por medio de un endoscopio. 2, record 3, Spanish, - endoscopia
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