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MEDIASTINOTOMY


check date: 27/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: diagnostic procedure
origination date: 19/01/2001
originator: Claudia

Conceptual Structures
ISAINVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST
SURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-REMOVED
ANCESTORSALL
CANCER-MEDICAL-SERVE
CANCER-TREATMENT
DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
SURGERY
SURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-AFFECTED
SURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-REMOVED
TREATMENT-TO-ATTACK-CANCER
WORK-ACTIVITY
RELATIONSAFFECTS-BODY-PART : MEDIASTINUM


English
mediastinotomyterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: examination of the area under the aorta. A small incision is made to the right or left of the breastbone, and some rib cartilage is removed. This procedure is performed to determine if tumors in the upper left lobe of the lung have spread to the lymph nodes under the aorta. (en)
anterior mediastinotomyterm type: synonym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
cross-reference: definition: MEDIASTINOTOMY

Spanish
mediastinotomíapart of speech: noun
term type: main entry term
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: procedimiento diagnóstico que consiste en la apertura quirúrgica del mediastino para la obtención de biopsias. Esta técnica se utiliza para averiguar si tumores del lóbulo superior izquierdo del pulmón se han expandido a los nódulos linfáticos situados debajo de la aorta. (es)
context (x): e_medtma.txt

origination date: 12/06/2002
originator: Arianne
mediastinotomía anteriorterm type: synonym
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
cross-reference: definition: MEDIASTINOTOMY