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DEFIBRILLATEUR [2 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
- defibrillator
1, record 1, English, defibrillator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
defibrillator: 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, - defibrillator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défibrillateur
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fibrillateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défibrilateur : 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, - d%C3%A9fibrillateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- defibrillator
1, record 2, English, defibrillator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first automatic implantable defibrillator, a device that responded only to ventricular fibrillation, was implanted in 1980. The first implantable cardioverter/defibrillator (ICD) that provided cardioversion as well as defibrillation was implanted in 1982. 1, record 2, English, - defibrillator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défibrillateur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fibrillateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour arrêter une fibrillation cardiaque. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fibrillateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desfibrilador
1, record 2, Spanish, desfibrilador
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cardioversor 2, record 2, Spanish, cardioversor
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato utilizado para contrarrestar la fibrilación, aplicando para ello impulsos eléctricos al corazón; así se interrumpe toda actividad de las fibras miocárdicas y después de transcurrir el período refractario pueden iniciarse nuevamente las contracciones normales. 3, record 2, Spanish, - desfibrilador
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fibrilación: actividad muscular anómala producida por estímulos incoordinados, con coexistencia de fibras o grupos de fibras simultáneamente en contracción y en reposo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - desfibrilador
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