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EXTRACCION ORGANOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Ethics and Morals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-mortem removal
1, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20removal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- posthumous removal 2, record 1, English, posthumous%20removal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purposes of the post-mortem removal of a human body part or parts for implantation in a living human body, the fact of death must be determined by at least two medical practitioners in accordance with accepted medical practice. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20removal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- post mortem removal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Éthique et Morale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prélèvement post mortem
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20post%20mortem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte du don d'organes, intervention chirurgicale consistant à prendre sur une personne décédée des tissus ou des organes qui serviront à une ou plusieurs transplantations. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20post%20mortem
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prélèvement post-mortem
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
- Ética y Moral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- extracción de órganos post-mortem
1, record 1, Spanish, extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos%20post%2Dmortem
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- extracción de órganos de donante fallecido 2, record 1, Spanish, extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos%20de%20donante%20fallecido
correct, feminine noun
- extracción de órganos a corazón parado 3, record 1, Spanish, extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos%20a%20coraz%C3%B3n%20parado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extirpación de órganos de una persona donante fallecida la cual, para tal efecto, dió su consentimiento en vida. 4, record 1, Spanish, - extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos%20post%2Dmortem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el procedimiento de extracción de órganos a corazón parado se inicia tras el diagnóstico de muerte por parte del equipo médico que ha atendido al paciente, en cuyo caso el cadáver es considerado como donante potencial. [...] Inicialmente se continúa la RCP [resucitación cardiopulmonar] mediante ventilación artificial y masaje cardíaco, con la finalidad de mantener la mejor perfusión posible de los órganos [...] 5, record 1, Spanish, - extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos%20post%2Dmortem
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- organ removal
1, record 2, English, organ%20removal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... courts do not give parents the right to decide independently about procedures such as sterilization or organ removal from a living child for donation. 2, record 2, English, - organ%20removal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- removal of an organ
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prélèvement d'organes
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20d%27organes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prélèvement d'organes [...] : Le donneur majeur, jouissant de son intégrité mentale, qui entend autoriser un prélèvement sur sa personne en vue d'une greffe, est informé des conséquences éventuelles de sa décision par le médecin responsable du service de l'établissement hospitalier [...] 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20d%27organes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le contexte du don cadavérique, le consentement au don d'organes constitue le passage obligé avant le prélèvement des organes. 3, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20d%27organes
Record 2, Key term(s)
- prélèvement d'organe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Derecho de salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- extracción de órganos
1, record 2, Spanish, extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extracción quirúrgica de uno o más órganos de un individuo a fin de ser utilizados posteriormente ya sea con fines de trasplante o de investigación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los donantes de órganos son personas de cualquier edad que fallecen en un hospital [...] La extracción de órganos se realiza en un quirófano y es como una intervención quirúrgica. El cuerpo del fallecido no queda desfigurado en absoluto. 3, record 2, Spanish, - extracci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rganos
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