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EXSANGUINOTRANSFUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whole blood exchange transfusion
1, record 1, English, whole%20blood%20exchange%20transfusion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exchange transfusion 1, record 1, English, exchange%20transfusion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repetitive withdrawal of small amounts of blood and replacement with donor blood until a large proportion of the blood volume has been exchanged. Used in treatment of fetal erythroblastosis, hepatic coma, sickle cell anemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, septicemia, burns, thrombotic thrombopenic purpura, and fulminant malaria. 1, record 1, English, - whole%20blood%20exchange%20transfusion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exsanguinotransfusion
1, record 1, French, exsanguinotransfusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transfusion d'échange 1, record 1, French, transfusion%20d%27%C3%A9change
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique consistant à substituer au sang circulant du malade une quantité équivalente de sang provenant de donneurs compatibles. 1, record 1, French, - exsanguinotransfusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Académie de Médecine a proposé de remplacer ler terme d'exsanguinotransfusion par transfusion d'échange. 1, record 1, French, - exsanguinotransfusion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- exsanguino-transfusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- exsanguinotransfusión
1, record 1, Spanish, exsanguinotransfusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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