laparotomy | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: any surgical procedure in which the abdominal cavity is opened either to examine it (exploratory surgery) or to perform surgery. It may be performed in the diagnosis or treatment of Hodgkin's disease, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, and other gastrointestinal cancers. (en) context (x): i_laptmy.txt origination date: 04/06/2002 |
laparotomía | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: procedimiento diagnóstico o tratamiento que consiste en la incisión en la totalidad de las capas de la pared abdominal para penetrar en la cavidad abdominal y poder operar en su interior. Esta técnica se utiliza en el diagnóstico o tratamiento de la enfermedad de Hodgkin, del cáncer de ovarios, del páncreas y otros cánceres gastrointestinales. (es) context (x): e_laptma.txt origination date: 03/06/2002 |
celiotomía | term type: synonym part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 cross-reference: definition: LAPAROTOMY |