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VENTILATEUR MECANIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mechanical ventilator
1, record 1, English, mechanical%20ventilator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An anesthesia-breathing system in which the regulation of gas exchange is controlled through changes in gas flow or pressure. 2, record 1, English, - mechanical%20ventilator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur mécanique
1, record 1, French, ventilateur%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appel ventilateur mécanique un appareil capable d'insuffler un mélange gazeux plus ou moins riche en oxygène dans le système respiratoire d'un patient équipé d'une tube d'intubation translaryngé ou par une sonde de trachéotomie. 1, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20m%C3%A9canique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habituellement, l'insufflation mécanique correspond à un volume courant spontané, elle est réalisée par une augmentation de la pression buccale au-delà de la pression alvéolaire. La fréquence respiratoire est proche de la fréquence spontanée normale du malade, et l'expiration est passive. 1, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Geothermal Power Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mechanical exhauster
1, record 2, English, mechanical%20exhauster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Condenser vacuum can be maintained by means of mechanical exhausters or by ejectors activated by steam or high pressure water. 1, record 2, English, - mechanical%20exhauster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Centrales géothermiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur mécanique
1, record 2, French, ventilateur%20m%C3%A9canique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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