isolated lung perfusion — A surgical procedure during which the circulation of blood to the lungs is separated from the circulation of blood through the rest of the body, and a drug is delivered directly into the lung circulation. This allows a higher concentration of… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Isolated brain — refers to keeping a brain alive in vitro. This is done either by perfusion by a blood substitute, often an oxygenated solution of various salts, or by submerging the brain in oxygenated artificial cerebrospinal fluid (Bohlen, Halbach). It is the… … Wikipedia
Zones of the lung — The zones of the lung proposed by West in 1964, [cite journal |author=West J, Dollery C, Naimark A |title=Distribution of blood flow in isolated lung; relation to vascular and alveolar pressures |journal=J Appl Physiol |volume=19 |issue=… … Wikipedia
List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * … Wikipedia
Perfusionist — A perfusionist in front of a heart lung machine (upper right) early in a coronary artery bypass surgery. A perfusionist, also known as a clinical perfusionist or a cardiovascular perfusionist, is a specialized health professional who operates the … Wikipedia
Chemotherapy — A woman being treated with docetaxel chemotherapy for breast cancer. Cold mittens and wine coolers are placed on her hands and feet to reduce harm to her nails. Chemotherapy (sometimes cancer chemotherapy) is the treatment of cancer with an… … Wikipedia
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Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate — Histidine tryptophan ketoglutarate, or Custodiol HTK solution is a high flow, low potassium preservation solution used for organ transplantation. HTK solution is intended for perfusion and flushing of donor liver kidney, heart, lung and pancreas… … Wikipedia
Quimioterapia regional — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Forma de administración loco regional de quimioterapia antineoplásica. El objetivo de la misma es conseguir concentraciones elevadas de un farmaco antineoplásico en la región tumoral con la menor toxicidad sistémica… … Wikipedia Español
respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human). Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… … Universalium