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PARAVERTEBRAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- celiac ganglia
1, record 1, English, celiac%20ganglia
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- semilunar ganglia 1, record 1, English, semilunar%20ganglia
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Celiac Ganglia (ganglia celiaca; semilunar ganglia) are two large irregularly shaped masses having the appearance of lymph glands and placed one on either side of the middle line in front of the crura of the diaphragm close to the suprarenal glands, that on the right side being placed behind the inferior vena cava. 1, record 1, English, - celiac%20ganglia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- celiac ganglion
- semilunar ganglion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ganglions cœliaques
1, record 1, French, ganglions%20c%26oelig%3Bliaques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ganglions semi-lunaires 2, record 1, French, ganglions%20semi%2Dlunaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ganglion nerveux paravertébral, pair, situé de chaque côté du tronc cœliaque(à droite et à gauche de l'aorte). 2, record 1, French, - ganglions%20c%26oelig%3Bliaques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ganglions végétatifs [...] Les ganglions pré-viscéraux. Ils sont situés près des viscères. Leur rôle est de rassembler les fibres nerveuses sympathiques et para-sympathiques pour les distribuer conjointement aux viscères de proximité (Ex : les ganglions cœliaques - anciennement plexus solaire - distribuent leurs fibres aux viscères de l’abdomen supérieur : foie, estomac, rate). 1, record 1, French, - ganglions%20c%26oelig%3Bliaques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ganglion cœliaque
- ganglion semi-lunaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paravertebral block
1, record 2, English, paravertebral%20block
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the application of local anaesthetic to the paravertebral region of the spine in order to achieve dorsal anaesthesia. 1, record 2, English, - paravertebral%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc paravertébral
1, record 2, French, bloc%20paravert%C3%A9bral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bloc paravertébral. [...] Son principe repose sur l'injection d’un agent anesthésique local à proximité des racines des nerfs rachidiens, juste après leur sortie du canal médullaire, lorsque celles-ci se situent au contact des apophyses transverses. Le bloc paravertébral est ainsi réalisable à tous les étages de la colonne vertébrale. 1, record 2, French, - bloc%20paravert%C3%A9bral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vertebral groove
1, record 3, English, vertebral%20groove
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the depression on each side of the spine between the spinous processes, laminae, and transverse processes; it lodges the deep back muscles. 1, record 3, English, - vertebral%20groove
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gouttière vertébrale
1, record 3, French, goutti%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gouttière paravertébrale 2, record 3, French, goutti%C3%A8re%20paravert%C3%A9brale
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des sillons situés de part et d’autre de l’épine dorsale et occupés par les muscles spinaux. 1, record 3, French, - goutti%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre «vertébral» et «paravertébral». 2, record 3, French, - goutti%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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