Science Médicale - Opérations et Procédures
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux opérations et procédures, tels que "angioplastie", "pontage" et "greffe".
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a surgically created channel that diverts blood or another body fluid around an obstructed or damaged area
pontage, by-pass, bypass
Un bypass gastrique est parfois réalisé pour traiter l'obésité sévère.
a medical procedure that involves widening narrowed or blocked blood vessels, typically performed on arteries, to improve blood flow
angioplastie, plastie vasculaire
L'angioplastie a permis de déboucher une artère obstruée et d'aider le cœur de papa à mieux fonctionner.
a surgical procedure in which the appendix gets removed
appendicectomie, ablation de l'appendice
Appendicectomie est une procédure chirurgicale dans laquelle l'appendice est retiré.
a surgical procedure where an opening is made in the abdomen to redirect part of the colon for waste elimination
colostomie
Lacey s'est bien adaptée à la vie avec une colostomie après s'être remise de l'opération.
a surgical procedure to remove tissue from the inner lining of the uterus
dilatation et curetage
Après la fausse couche, elle a subi une procédure de dilatation et curetage.
a medical procedure to align a person's physical characteristics with their gender identity, often used by transgender individuals
chirurgie de confirmation de genre, chirurgie d'affirmation de genre
a procedure that creates new pathways for blood flow around blocked or narrowed coronary arteries to improve heart muscle blood supply
pontage coronarien, chirurgie de pontage aorto-coronarien
a surgical procedure in which a woman's uterus is removed, often performed for medical reasons such as to treat certain health conditions
hystérectomie, ablation de l'utérus
L'hystérectomie de Sarah a amélioré sa qualité de vie en éliminant l'inconfort.
a minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses a small camera to view and treat conditions inside the abdomen or pelvis
laparoscopie
L'infertilité de Julie a été traitée par laparoscopie pour résoudre les problèmes sous-jacents.
a surgical procedure that involves making a larger cut in the abdomen to access and treat internal organs or address certain medical conditions
laparotomie, intervention chirurgicale abdominale
Laparotomie est une procédure chirurgicale qui consiste à faire une incision plus large dans l'abdomen pour accéder et traiter les organes internes ou pour traiter certaines conditions médicales.
a type of weight-loss surgery that that aims to help manage obesity by shrinking the size of someone's stomach so that they will eat less food
pontage gastrique
a surgical procedure by which a doctor replaces a missing or damaged tissue or bone with a healthy substitute
greffe
a surgical operation that is performed in order to treat severe mental disorders by cutting into part of a person's brain
lobotomie
a surgical procedure in which a small, localized mass or tumor, typically in the breast, is removed while preserving the surrounding tissue
tumorectomie, ablation d'une tumeur localisée
Après la lumpectomie, le médecin d'Anne a confirmé l'absence de cellules cancéreuses.
a precise surgical technique that uses a microscope for intricate procedures on small structures
microchirurgie, chirurgie microscopique
La chirurgie oculaire délicate de Mark impliquait la microchirurgie pour réparer la rétine.
any type of surgery that requires making a large incision in the chest wall to make the heart easier for the surgeon to reach
opération à cœur ouvert
a device or material inserted into the body, often for medical or technological purposes, such as a computer chip
implant
Les scientifiques testent des implants de puces informatiques chez l'homme.
a surgical procedure to reconstruct or create a vagina, commonly used for gender affirmation or medical purposes
vaginoplastie, chirurgie de reconstruction vaginale
a surgical procedure to remove stones from the urinary tract
lithotomie
Le chirurgien a expliqué que la lithotomie aide à accéder aux organes pelviens.
a surgical procedure that involves removing part of the vertebral bone, called the lamina, to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves
laminectomie, ablation de la lame vertébrale
Le médecin a recommandé une laminectomie pour traiter la hernie discale causant des engourdissements.
a surgical procedure that removes part of a vertebral lamina to relieve spinal nerve pressure or treat spinal conditions
hémilaminectomie
a surgical operation performed on the nervous system, particularly the brain and spinal cord
neurochirurgie
a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the tonsils, often performed to alleviate recurrent throat infections or breathing difficulties
amygdalectomie, ablation des amygdales
Le chirurgien a pratiqué une amygdalectomie pour traiter une amygdalite chronique.
a surgical procedure that involves creating an opening in the neck to provide a direct airway, often done to assist with breathing in cases of airway obstruction or respiratory problems
trachéotomie
Pendant la trachéotomie, un petit tube a été inséré pour aider à la circulation de l'air de Tom.
a medical procedure involving the transplantation of organs from animals, usually pigs, to humans to address organ shortages
xénotransplantation, greffe animale
La xénogreffe réussie d'Emily lui a permis de respirer sans difficulté.
a surgical procedure to replace defective or damaged organs by transplanting or implanting artificial ones
chirurgie de transplantation
a minimally invasive procedure that uses an endoscope to treat sinus-related conditions by removing obstructions or enlarging sinus passages
chirurgie endoscopique des sinus
a medical procedure involving the movement of organs, tissues, or cells from one person to another to replace or repair damaged or failing body parts
transplantation
Après la transplantation, le nouveau rein de Mark a amélioré sa santé globale.
a medical treatment that involves surgical procedures for conditions related to the jaw, face, and mouth
chirurgie maxillo-faciale
a procedure to remove or destroy tissue, often used for treating tumors or cardiac rhythm issues
ablation
Après l'ablation, le tissu problématique d'Emily a été retiré avec succès.
a surgical procedure involving the removal of the breast tissue, often performed as a treatment for breast cancer or as a preventive measure
mastectomie
La femme de Tom a choisi une mastectomie dans le cadre de son plan de traitement contre le cancer du sein.
a non-invasive procedure that uses high-energy radiation to precisely treat tumors or lesions without surgery
radiothérapie stéréotaxique
a medical procedure that uses shock waves or lasers to break down kidney or urinary tract stones without surgery
lithotritie, lithotripsie
a specialized surgical technique that uses three-dimensional coordinates or imaging guidance to precisely target and treat specific areas of the body
chirurgie stéréotaxique, intervention stéréotaxique
a strong blow to the chest over the heart used to restore normal heart rhythm during cardiac arrest or arrhythmias
coup précordial, frappe précordiale
a procedure that clears blockages in the Eustachian tube by using positive pressure to equalize ear pressure
politzerisation, procédure de Politzer
blood filtering for managing kidney dysfunction or acute renal failure
hémofiltration, filtration sanguine
a medical procedure that provides temporary mechanical support to the heart and lungs by circulating and oxygenating blood outside of the body
oxygénation par membrane extracorporelle
a medical procedure that involves placing a tube into the trachea, or windpipe, to establish an open airway for breathing, often used in cases of respiratory distress or during anesthesia for surgery
intubation trachéale, intubation endotrachéale
a medical procedure that involves delivering fluids, medications, or nutrients directly into a person's bloodstream through a vein using a needle or catheter
thérapie intraveineuse, perfusion intraveineuse
a medical procedure or method that makes a person or animal incapable of reproduction
stérilisation
Le comportement du chat de Sarah s'est amélioré après avoir subi une stérilisation.
a surgical procedure to create a breathing passage in the neck
trachéostomie, trachéotomie
Les tubes de trachéotomie facilitent le flux d'air dans le cou.
a procedure to replace damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy stem cells
greffe de moelle osseuse, transplantation de moelle osseuse
Après avoir subi une chimiothérapie, elle a reçu une greffe de moelle osseuse pour restaurer la capacité de son corps à produire des cellules sanguines saines.
a surgical procedure to implant electrodes in the brain to treat movement disorders like Parkinson's disease
stimulation cérébrale profonde, neurostimulation cérébrale profonde
Le neurochirurgien a expliqué que la stimulation cérébrale profonde implique l'implantation d'électrodes dans des zones spécifiques du cerveau pour moduler l'activité anormale.
