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REGIONAL-PERFUSION


subject field: medicine: treatment
originator: Pamela
origination date: 19/03/2002
inputter: Arianne
input date: 19/03/2002
check date: 20/05/2002
checker: Pamela

Conceptual Structures
ISAPERFUSION
ANCESTORSALL
CANCER-MEDICAL-SERVE
CANCER-TREATMENT
CHEMOTHERAPY
CHEMOTHERAPY-BY-WAY-OF-ADMINISTRATION
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
MEDICAL-SERVE
PERFUSION
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
TREATMENT-TO-ATTACK-CANCER
WORK-ACTIVITY


English
regional perfusiondefinition: process involving the administration of chemotherapy directly to a cancerous tumor usually in the arm or leg by injecting the drug into the artery and them removing it through the vein by special tubes. It is then repeatedly circulated into the artery and out the vein by means of a pump oxygenator. The drug is prevented from reaching other parts of the body by means of a tourniquet. (en)
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term
number: singular

Spanish
perfusion localdefinition: proceso que consiste en la administración de la quimioterapia directamente al tumor canceroso, generalmente en el brazo o la pierna. Esta se efectúa mediante la inyección en una arteria del fármaco, que a continuación, se extrae de la vena por medio de sondas especiales. Este mismo se repite varias veces, circulando el fármaco por la arteria y la vena con una bomba. Un torniquete impide el fármaco llegar a otras partes del cuerpo. (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term