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EPIDURAL-CATHETER


origination date: 30/05/2002
originator: Carlos
subject field: medicine:instrument
check date: 24/06/2002
checker: Pamela

Conceptual Structures
ISACATHETER
ANCESTORSALL
ARTIFACT
CATHETER
DEVICE
INANIMATE
MEDICAL-DEVICE
OBJECT
PHYSICAL-OBJECT
SEPARABLE-ENTITY
SURGICAL-AND-AMBULATORY-MEDICAL-DEVICES


English
epidural catheterterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
number: singular
definition: catheter that is situated in the epidural area (outermost part of the brain and spinal chord) for the administration of painkillers. The dosing can be controlled by the patient. (en)

Spanish
sonda epiduralterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
gender: feminine
definition: catéter que se coloca en el área epidural (zona más externa del cerebro y la médula espinal) para la administración de analgésicos. La dosificación puede ser controlada por el paciente. (es)