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ARTEFACT RENFORCEMENT POSTERIEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acoustic enhancement artifact
1, record 1, English, acoustic%20enhancement%20artifact
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AEA 2, record 1, English, AEA
noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- posterior acoustic enhancement artifact 3, record 1, English, posterior%20acoustic%20enhancement%20artifact
correct, noun
- posterior enhancement artifact 4, record 1, English, posterior%20enhancement%20artifact
correct, noun
- acoustic enhancement 5, record 1, English, acoustic%20enhancement
correct, noun
- posterior enhancement 6, record 1, English, posterior%20enhancement
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Posterior enhancement [artifacts] may occur when imaging fluid-filled structures (like the gall bladder or urinary bladder). More ultrasound waves will penetrate the fluid-filled structure, and a white enhancement area will appear behind it ... 7, record 1, English, - acoustic%20enhancement%20artifact
Record 1, Key term(s)
- posterior enhancement artefact
- posterior acoustic enhancement artefact
- acoustic enhancement artefact
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- renforcement postérieur
1, record 1, French, renforcement%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- artefact de renforcement postérieur 2, record 1, French, artefact%20de%20renforcement%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les renforcements postérieurs apparaissent quand la structure est moins atténuante que les régions voisines; dans ce cas (structures liquidiennes), les échos émis en arrière de cette structure paraîtront plus intenses. 3, record 1, French, - renforcement%20post%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecografía
- Acústica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- refuerzo acústico posterior
1, record 1, Spanish, refuerzo%20ac%C3%BAstico%20posterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- realce acústico posterior 1, record 1, Spanish, realce%20ac%C3%BAstico%20posterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[El] refuerzo o realce acústico posterior [se] produce cuando el ultrasonido atraviesa un medio sin interfaces en su interior y pasa a un medio sólido ecogénico que da el realce. 1, record 1, Spanish, - refuerzo%20ac%C3%BAstico%20posterior
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