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SCINTIGRAPHE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rectilinear scanner
1, record 1, English, rectilinear%20scanner
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device in which the detector is attached to a carriage which automatically moves it across the organ line by line. 2, record 1, English, - rectilinear%20scanner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scintigraphe à balayage rectiligne
1, record 1, French, scintigraphe%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20rectiligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Medicina nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escáner rectilíneo
1, record 1, Spanish, esc%C3%A1ner%20rectil%C3%ADneo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benedict Cassen desarrolló el primer escáner rectilíneo y poco después Hal O. Anger inventó la primera cámara de centelleo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - esc%C3%A1ner%20rectil%C3%ADneo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scintiscanner
1, record 2, English, scintiscanner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scanner 2, record 2, English, scanner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A directional scintillation counter which automatically scans an object or region of the body to determine the distribution of a radioactive tracer substance and obtain a profile of the radioactive area, simultaneously recording the information in the form of a scintiscan. 1, record 2, English, - scintiscanner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scintiscanner
1, record 2, French, scintiscanner
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scintigraphe 2, record 2, French, scintigraphe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- detector head
1, record 3, English, detector%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- uptake probe 1, record 3, English, uptake%20probe
correct
- organ uptake probe 1, record 3, English, organ%20uptake%20probe
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête du détecteur
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20du%20d%C3%A9tecteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tête de détection 1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
correct, feminine noun
- sonde de détection 1, record 3, French, sonde%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant d’une gamma caméra ou d’un scintigraphe constitué d’un détecteur, d’un collimateur et d’un tube photomultiplicateur. 1, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20du%20d%C3%A9tecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dot scan recorder
1, record 4, English, dot%20scan%20recorder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dot scan control recorder 1, record 4, English, dot%20scan%20control%20recorder
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inscripteur
1, record 4, French, inscripteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transcripteur 1, record 4, French, transcripteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant d’un scintigraphe qui effectue la transcription topographique des impulsions reçues sous la forme de traits ou de points sur une feuille de papier. 1, record 4, French, - inscripteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1979-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chromatographic scanner
1, record 5, English, chromatographic%20scanner
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laminar flow hoods, chromatographic scanners, microscopes, and autoclaves should be considered as additional equipment depending on the complexity of the radiopharmaceutical operation. 1, record 5, English, - chromatographic%20scanner
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Chimie analytique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- scintigraphe chromatographique 1, record 5, French, scintigraphe%20chromatographique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut également prévoir, en fonction de la complexité des activités radiopharmaceutiques, un équipement supplémentaire- hottes à écoulement laminaire, scintigraphes chromatographiques, microscopes et autoclaves. 1, record 5, French, - scintigraphe%20chromatographique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1979-07-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- scintillation camera
1, record 6, English, scintillation%20camera
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A camera that gives a complete image of radionuclide distribution in a particular area of the human body in one exposure, in contrast to line-scanning techniques. 1, record 6, English, - scintillation%20camera
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caméra à scintillations
1, record 6, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20%C3%A0%20scintillations
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- caméra à scintillation 1, record 6, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20%C3%A0%20scintillation
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La caméra à scintillations(...). Elle possède une tête de détection stationnaire de grande dimension. Le cristal de INa(TI)(...) permet à la caméra à scintillations d’étudier simultanément plusieurs points de la source radioactive située sous le détecteur.(...) Contrairement au scintigraphe, la caméra à scintillations se prête bien à l'étude des phénomènes rapides, soit par prise d’images successives(...), soit par l'étude de courbes de transit. 1, record 6, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20%C3%A0%20scintillations
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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