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MAPA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
1, record 1, English, ambulatory%20blood%20pressure%20monitoring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ABPM 1, record 1, English, ABPM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ambulatory blood pressure measurement 2, record 1, English, ambulatory%20blood%20pressure%20measurement
correct
- ABPM 2, record 1, English, ABPM
correct
- ABPM 2, record 1, English, ABPM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a non-invasive method of obtaining blood pressure readings at regular intervals over twenty-four hours, whilst the patient is in their own environment, undertaking their usual activities. 2, record 1, English, - ambulatory%20blood%20pressure%20monitoring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ABPM can provide the ability to detect masked or white-coat hypertension, determine nocturnal blood pressure patterns, and evaluate the impact of antihypertensive treatment. 1, record 1, English, - ambulatory%20blood%20pressure%20monitoring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure ambulatoire de la pression artérielle
1, record 1, French, mesure%20ambulatoire%20de%20la%20pression%20art%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAPA 1, record 1, French, MAPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monitorage ambulatoire de la pression artérielle 2, record 1, French, monitorage%20ambulatoire%20de%20la%20pression%20art%C3%A9rielle
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- MAPA 2, record 1, French, MAPA
avoid, masculine noun
- MAPA 2, record 1, French, MAPA
- monitoring ambulatoire de pression artérielle 3, record 1, French, monitoring%20ambulatoire%20de%20pression%20art%C3%A9rielle
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- MAPA 3, record 1, French, MAPA
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- MAPA 3, record 1, French, MAPA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mesure ambulatoire de la pression artérielle (MAPA) permet de mieux évaluer le niveau réel de la pression artérielle (PA) dans les conditions habituelles de vie, de déterminer ses variations au cours du nycthémère et d'éliminer un effet blouse blanche. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20ambulatoire%20de%20la%20pression%20art%C3%A9rielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monitorage ambulatoire de la pression artérielle : Cette désignation est à éviter, car le terme «monitorage» désigne un enregistrement continu, alors qu'il est ici question de mesures prises à intervalles réguliers. 4, record 1, French, - mesure%20ambulatoire%20de%20la%20pression%20art%C3%A9rielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sistema cardiovascular
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monitoreo ambulatorio de la presión sanguínea
1, record 1, Spanish, monitoreo%20ambulatorio%20de%20la%20presi%C3%B3n%20sangu%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Comisión de Servicios Preventivos (USPSTF, por su nombre en inglés) de Estados Unidos recomienda, con base en evidencia, que el monitoreo ambulatorio de la presión sanguínea se constituya en el estándar de referencia para confirmar los resultados de la tamización en el consultorio de la presión sanguínea, antes de hacer un diagnóstico de hipertensión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - monitoreo%20ambulatorio%20de%20la%20presi%C3%B3n%20sangu%C3%ADnea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agriculture - General
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture
1, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Agriculture%2C%20Fisheries%20and%20Aquaculture
correct, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DAFA 1, record 2, English, DAFA
correct, New Brunswick
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ministère de l’Agriculture des Pêches et de l’Aquaculture
1, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAgriculture%20des%20P%C3%AAches%20et%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAquaculture
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MAPA 1, record 2, French, MAPA
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Foreign Trade
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Manila Action Plan for APEC
1, record 3, English, Manila%20Action%20Plan%20for%20APEC
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MAPA 1, record 3, English, MAPA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Manila Action Plan for APEC was adopted at the eighth APEC Ministerial Meeting in Manila, Philippines in November 22-23,1996. 1, record 3, English, - Manila%20Action%20Plan%20for%20APEC
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Plan d’action de Manille pour l’APEC
1, record 3, French, Plan%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20de%20Manille%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3BAPEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MAPA 1, record 3, French, MAPA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Rapport trimestriel du Canada sur l'Organisation de coopération économique Asie-Pacifique (APEC). 2, record 3, French, - Plan%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20de%20Manille%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3BAPEC
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Plan d'action de Manille pour l'APEC a été adopté à la huitième réunion ministérielle de l'APEC à Manille, aux Philippines les 22 et 23 novembre 1996. 1, record 3, French, - Plan%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20de%20Manille%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3BAPEC
Record 3, Key term(s)
- PAMA
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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