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ARRET CARDIAQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardiac arrest
1, record 1, English, cardiac%20arrest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cessation of cardiac activity (heartbeat). 2, record 1, English, - cardiac%20arrest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hyperkalemia can be accentuated by oliguria, trauma, surgery, anesthesia, blood transfusion, acidosis, or increased dietary intake. It can produce serious cardiac abnormalities, but many patients are asymptomatic until cardiac arrest occurs. 1, record 1, English, - cardiac%20arrest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt cardiaque
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20cardiaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt de l'activité cardiaque ou des battements du cœur. 2, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20cardiaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paro cardíaco
1, record 1, Spanish, paro%20card%C3%ADaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pérdida de la función cardíaca efectiva, la que resulta en cese de la circulación; puede deberse a asistolia en la cual no se observa actividad miocárdica, o a fibrilación ventricular. 2, record 1, Spanish, - paro%20card%C3%ADaco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Asistolia: sístole completa o imperfecta. Incapacidad del corazón para realizar una sístole completa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - paro%20card%C3%ADaco
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardiac standstill
1, record 2, English, cardiac%20standstill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cessation of contraction of the myocardium. 1, record 2, English, - cardiac%20standstill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt cardiaque
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20cardiaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt des battements du myocarde. 2, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20cardiaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paro cardíaco
1, record 2, Spanish, paro%20card%C3%ADaco
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
- Respiratory System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- suspended animation
1, record 3, English, suspended%20animation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A state of interrupted respiration and loss of consciousness; temporary period of apparent death. 2, record 3, English, - suspended%20animation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrêt momentané des fonctions vitales
1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20momentan%C3%A9%20des%20fonctions%20vitales
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arrêt temporaire des fonctions cardiaque et respiratoire 2, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20temporaire%20des%20fonctions%20cardiaque%20et%20respiratoire
proposal, masculine noun
- état temporaire de mort apparente 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9tat%20temporaire%20de%20mort%20apparente
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mort apparente: état caractérisé par un arrêt temporaire ou un ralentissement extrême des fonctions cardiaque et respiratoire, qui deviennent à peine perceptibles et donnent au sujet l'apparence d'un mort. 3, record 3, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20momentan%C3%A9%20des%20fonctions%20vitales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- prehospital cardiac arrest
1, record 4, English, prehospital%20cardiac%20arrest
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrêt cardiaque préhospitalier
1, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20cardiaque%20pr%C3%A9hospitalier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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