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LARYNGOSCOPE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- laryngoscope
1, record 1, English, laryngoscope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laryngoscope: an item in the "Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - laryngoscope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laryngoscope
1, record 1, French, laryngoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laryngoscope : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement médicaux et psychologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - laryngoscope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Larynx
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laryngoscope
1, record 2, English, laryngoscope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An endoscope for use in direct visual examination of the larynx. 1, record 2, English, - laryngoscope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Larynx
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laryngoscope
1, record 2, French, laryngoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'opérateur placé à la tête du patient, tient bien en main gauche, le manche du laryngoscope alors que la main droite écarte les maxillaires et récline les lèvres. Le tube est introduit perpendiculairement au plan de la table, il glisse entre le côté droit de la langue et la gencive, guidé par la main droite [...]. 1, record 2, French, - laryngoscope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le laryngoscope utilisé en laryngoscopie indirecte. 2, record 2, French, - laryngoscope
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Laringe
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- laringoscopio
1, record 2, Spanish, laringoscopio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento en forma de tubo que se emplea para examinar la laringe. 2, record 2, Spanish, - laringoscopio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algunos modelos también se emplean para realizar operaciones quirúrgicas menores. 2, record 2, Spanish, - laringoscopio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Magill forceps
1, record 3, English, Magill%20forceps
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In airway obstruction, a forceps used to remove a foreign material. 2, record 3, English, - Magill%20forceps
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pince de Magill
1, record 3, French, pince%20de%20Magill
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plateau d’intubation doit comporter outre un manche de laryngoscope classique ou à fibre optique, un jeu de lames correspondantes droites(Miller) et courbes(Macintosh), un jeu de pince de Magill(adulte, enfant, nouveau-né), un jeu de mandrins atraumatiques(plastique à bout mousse), une seringue pour gonflage éventuel du ballonnet, un système de fixation(ruban adhésif, lien, «moustache» si intubation naso-trachéale). Une lame de laryngoscope munie d’une arrivée d’oxygène(Oxyoscope) permet de poursuivre l'apport d’oxygène pendant l'intubation. 1, record 3, French, - pince%20de%20Magill
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Larynx
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- laryngoscopy
1, record 4, English, laryngoscopy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique for exploration of the glottis and the pharyngolaryngeal region by means of a specific device (laryngoscope). 1, record 4, English, - laryngoscopy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Larynx
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laryngoscopie
1, record 4, French, laryngoscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d’exploration permettant d’examiner la glotte et la région pharyngolaryngée au moyen d’un instrument spécialement adapté(laryngoscope). 1, record 4, French, - laryngoscopie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Laringe
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- laringoscopia
1, record 4, Spanish, laringoscopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen del interior de la laringe con un espejo especial, el laringoscopio, que se introduce por la boca. 2, record 4, Spanish, - laringoscopia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se pueden tomar muestras de tejido para su análisis microscópico. 2, record 4, Spanish, - laringoscopia
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-06-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- laryngoscope blade
1, record 5, English, laryngoscope%20blade
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lame de laryngoscope
1, record 5, French, lame%20de%20laryngoscope
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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