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ADIASTOLIE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

Inflammation of the pericardium leading to thickening and calcification, resulting in constriction of the heart and restriction of its pulsation.

Key term(s)
  • restrictive pericardis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

Péricardite constrictive : rare. Les feuillets épaissis, symphysés, parfois calcifiés gênent le remplissage diastolique :adiastolie(intérêt de l'échographie). Cause : tuberculose; péricardite purulente, souvent cause inconnue,

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
DEF

Infección del pericardio, tuberculosa o de otro tipo, con engrosamiento de la membrana y constricción de las cámaras cardíacas.

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Record 2 1999-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

Absence or imperceptibility of the diastolic movement of the heart.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

L'adiastolie est le défaut de remplissage ventriculaire au cours de la diastole. Il en résulte une insuffisance cardiaque dans laquelle la performance myocardique peut ne pas être altérée et c'est le cas dans certaines péricardites constrictives.

Spanish

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