Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
bulbe traité (échogène)
English translation:
bulb tip
Added to glossary by
Jenny Duthie
Feb 10, 2020 09:32
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French term
bulbe traité (échogène)
French to English
Medical
Medical (general)
single embryo transfer
Obivously échogène is echogenic, but I'm not 100% sure about the best translation of "bulbe traité", here's the context:
– DESCRIPTION
Ces dispositifs de transfert d’embryon sont constitués par :
• Un cathéter guide, avec bague coulissante. Il comporte un marquage centimétrique partant de l’extrémité distale.
• Un cathéter de transfert, comportant un marquage centimétrique partant de l’extrémité proximale.
• EBT00118-3P et EBT00123-3P comportent un mandrin malléable.
• EBT023-ST-S :
- Cathéter guide : Pré-courbé+ extrémité distale terminée par un bulbe traité échogène
- Cathéter de transfert : extrémité distale traitée échogène
• EBT023-ST-S-0
- Cathéter guide : Pré-courbé+ extrémité distale terminée par un bulbe traité échogène
– DESCRIPTION
Ces dispositifs de transfert d’embryon sont constitués par :
• Un cathéter guide, avec bague coulissante. Il comporte un marquage centimétrique partant de l’extrémité distale.
• Un cathéter de transfert, comportant un marquage centimétrique partant de l’extrémité proximale.
• EBT00118-3P et EBT00123-3P comportent un mandrin malléable.
• EBT023-ST-S :
- Cathéter guide : Pré-courbé+ extrémité distale terminée par un bulbe traité échogène
- Cathéter de transfert : extrémité distale traitée échogène
• EBT023-ST-S-0
- Cathéter guide : Pré-courbé+ extrémité distale terminée par un bulbe traité échogène
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | bulb tip |
Emily Gilby
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| 4 | echogenic bulb |
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bulb tip
It seems to be describing the shape of the catheter (see reference which fits the context of embryo transfer - e.g. "R57635-EC-23 Rocket Bulb Tip Echogenic Transfer Set 23cm").
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Note added at 4 hrs (2020-02-10 14:05:32 GMT)
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Or "echogenic bulb tip", sorry forgot to add the echogenic into my answer title!
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Note added at 4 hrs (2020-02-10 14:05:32 GMT)
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Or "echogenic bulb tip", sorry forgot to add the echogenic into my answer title!
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Comment: "Thanks Emily!! "
2 hrs
echogenic bulb
This catheter bulb is visible on the ultrasound, hence 'echogenic'.
please see
https://repromed.eu/nl/art-ivf/embryo-transfer-catheters/
https://nordiccell.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/tulip-cath...
echogenic:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echogenicity
enhanced echogenicity:
https://patents.google.com/patent/CA2294199C/en
https://read.qxmd.com/read/28986300/echogenicity-enhancement...
please see
https://repromed.eu/nl/art-ivf/embryo-transfer-catheters/
https://nordiccell.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/tulip-cath...
echogenic:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echogenicity
enhanced echogenicity:
https://patents.google.com/patent/CA2294199C/en
https://read.qxmd.com/read/28986300/echogenicity-enhancement...
Discussion
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Guardia™ Access Embryo Transfer Catheter ... cavity. • Curved guiding catheter facilitates catheter insertion. • Atraumatic bulb tip eases passage through the cervix. ... cavity. • ***Echogenic tip*** improves visibility. • Precurved guiding catheter facilitates insertion. ... Graduations on the distal portion of the delivery catheter that.