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Bypass
A surgically established shunt of blood from the right atrium to the aorta. Also a surgical procedure for the establishment of a shunt.
[Shunt chirurgical pour rétablir la circulation du sang de l'oreillette droite à l'aorte. Également un procédé chirurgical pour la mise en place d'un shunt.]
ERAS
Electronic Residency Application Service, a service that transmits applications, letters of recommendation, Medical Student Performance Evaluations, and other supporting credentials from you to medical program directors using the Internet.
[Service qui transmet des demandes, des lettres de recommandation, évaluations des progressions des élèves et autres références justificatives à des administrateurs de programmes médicaux par Internet.]
Clavicle Fracture
The breakage of the clavicle, an oblong bone that connects the shoulder girdle to the trunk. The clavicle provides support and mobility for upper extremity function.
BVM
Bag valve mask, or Ambu bag. A hand-held device used to provide positive pressure ventilation to a patient who is not breathing or who is breathing inadequately.
Spinal Paresis
Incomplete paralysis of the spine.
Diaphoretic
Perspiring profusely
Parenchyma
The key elements of an organ essential to its functioning, as distinct from the capsule that encompasses it and other supporting structures.
Transfusion
The transfer of blood or blood products from one person (the donor) into the bloodstream of another person (the recipient). In most situations, this is done as a lifesaving maneuver to replace blood cells or blood products lost through severe bleeding.
Spleen
A highly vascular ductless abdominal organ of vertebrates that resembles a gland in organization but is closely associated with the circulatory system. It plays a role in the final destruction of red blood cells, filtration and storage of blood, and production of lymphocytes.
Adhesion
The union of two opposing tissue surfaces (often in reference to the sides of a wound). Also refers to scar tissue strands that can form in the area of a previous operation.
Parietal Peritoneum
The layers of tissue that line the abdominal wall and the pelvic cavity.
CISD
Critical incident stress debriefing. The process in which teams of professional and peer counselors provide emotional and psychological support to incident personnel who are or have been involved in a critical or highly stressful incident.
Hemostasis
The stoppage of blood flow through a blood vessel or organ of the body.
ICP
Intracranial pressure, a very important way of monitoring the health and outcome of the brain after an injury.
TBI
Traumatic brain injury.
Uncal Herniation
A brain herniation when brain tissue, cerebrospinal fluid, and blood vessels are moved or pressed away from their usual position in the head.
