parenteral alimentation
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parenteral hyperalimentation — see total parenteral alimentation, under alimentation … Medical dictionary
total parenteral alimentation — see under nutrition … Medical dictionary
alimentation — Providing nourishment. SEE ALSO: feeding. forced a. SYN: forced feeding. parenteral a. providing nourishment intravenously. rectal a. nourishment provided by retention enemas. * * * al·i·men·ta·tion .al ə mən tā shən, .men n the act or proce … Medical dictionary
Total parenteral nutrition — Intravenous feeding that provides a patient with all of the fluid and the essential nutrients they need when they are unable to feed themselves by mouth. Often referred to by its acronym, TPN. * * * (TPN) the intravenous administration of the… … Medical dictionary
total parenteral nutrition — noun administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes • Syn: ↑TPN, ↑hyperalimentation • Hypernyms: ↑feeding,… … Useful english dictionary
Broviac-Katheter — Ein Broviac Katheter ist ein dünner, kleinlumiger und flexibler Katheter aus Silikon. Er ist mit dem Hickman Katheter vergleichbar. Beide werden meist als venöse Langzeit Katheter eingesetzt. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Charakterisierung 2 Geschichte 3… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hickman line — A Hickman line is an intravenous catheter most often used for the administration of chemotherapy or other medications, as well as for the withdrawal of blood for analysis. Some types of Hickman lines are used mainly for the purpose of apheresis… … Wikipedia
Hickman-Katheter — bei einem Leukämie Patient. Er verläuft unter der Haut in einem Tunnel zur Vena jugularis. Ein Hickman Katheter ist ein gegenüber dem Broviac Katheter etwas großlumigerer (von Hickman mit ID 0,32mm angegeben), auch doppel und mehrläufig… … Deutsch Wikipedia
TPA — tannic acid, polyphosphomolybdic acid, and amino acid; 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate; third party administrator; thrombotic pulmonary artery; tissue plasminogen activator; tissue polypeptide antigen; total parenteral alimentation;… … Medical dictionary
TPA — • tannic acid, polyphosphomolybdic acid, and amino acid; • 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate; • third party administrator; • thrombotic pulmonary artery; • tissue plasminogen activator; • tissue polypeptide antigen; • total parenteral… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
