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1Operation — Although there are many meanings to the word operation , in medicine it refers to a surgical procedure. To put matters more formally, an operation is an act or series of acts performed upon the body with the hand alone or by means of an… …
2Palliative Behandlung — Palliation (Linderung, aus lat. ‚pallium‘ (Mantel) bzw. ‚palliare‘ (mit einem Mantel umhüllen, verbergen)) bezeichnet allgemein eine medizinische Maßnahme, deren primäres Ziel nicht der Erhalt (Prophylaxe), die Gesundung (Kuration) oder die… …
3Palliative Therapie — Als palliative Therapie (Syn. Palliativtherapie) bezeichnet man eine medizinische Behandlung, die nicht auf eine Heilung einer bestehenden Grunderkrankung abzielt, sondern auf die Reduzierung der Folgen (Palliation). Der Begriff leitet sich von… …
4operation — Synonyms and related words: accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, acta, acting, action, activism, activity, adventure, affair, amphibious operations, amputation, anastomotic operation, appliance, application, attempt, behavior,… …
5Blalock-Taussig operation — A pioneering heart operation named after the American surgeon Alfred Blalock (1899 1964) and the pediatric cardiologist Helen B. Taussig (1898 1986). Dr. Taussig designed and Dr. Blalock carried out the first “blue baby” operation to treat a… …
6Blalock-Hanlon operation — a palliative operation for transposition of the great vessels, consisting of the creation of an interatrial septal defect …
7Potts operation — anastomosis between the descending aorta and left pulmonary artery as palliative treatment of congenital pulmonary stenosis. Called also Potts anastomosis or shunt …
8Waterston operation — anastomosis between the ascending aorta and right pulmonary artery as palliative treatment of congenital pulmonary stenosis. Called also Waterston anastomosis or shunt …
9palliatif — palliatif, ive [ paljatif, iv ] adj. et n. m. • 1314; lat. médiév. palliativus 1 ♦ Méd. Qui atténue les symptômes d une maladie sans agir sur sa cause. Traitement palliatif d un cancer. Médication palliative. Centre de soins palliatifs, qui… …
10Epilepsy — Epileptic redirects here. For the graphic novel, see Epileptic (graphic novel). Epilepsia redirects here. For the journal, see Epilepsia (journal). Epilepsy Classification and external resources Generalized 3 Hz spike and wave discharges in EEG …