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AVC

English translation: accident vasculaire cérébral = cerebral vascular accident or stroke

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French term or phrase:AVC
English translation:accident vasculaire cérébral = cerebral vascular accident or stroke
Entered by: Drmanu49

21:07 Dec 1, 2007
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
French term or phrase: AVC
liste de maladies - AVC, infarctus etc.
Ryszard Matuszewski
Local time: 12:26
accident vasculaire cérébral = cerebral vascular accident or stroke
Explanation:
Un AVC est un arrêt subit du fonctionnement du cerveau. Il est causé par l'arrêt de la circulation sanguine vers le cerveau (AVC ischémique) ou par la ...
www.servicevie.com/02SANTE/Cle_des_maux/A/maux24.html - 26k -

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or cerebrovascular

Stroke also called Cerebrovascular accident or CVA: Is a sudden impairment of ... Progressive CVA, or stroke - in - evolution ( thrombus - in - evolution ) ...
www.med-help.net/Stroke.html - 17k

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Definition of cerebral vascular accident or stroke.
seniorhealth.about.com/cs/stroke/g/def_cva.htm - 20k -
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Drmanu49
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Local time: 12:26
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5 +7accident vasculaire cérébral = cerebral vascular accident or stroke
Drmanu49


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accident vasculaire cérébral = cerebral vascular accident or stroke


Explanation:
Un AVC est un arrêt subit du fonctionnement du cerveau. Il est causé par l'arrêt de la circulation sanguine vers le cerveau (AVC ischémique) ou par la ...
www.servicevie.com/02SANTE/Cle_des_maux/A/maux24.html - 26k -

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Note added at 3 mins (2007-12-01 21:10:45 GMT)
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or cerebrovascular

Stroke also called Cerebrovascular accident or CVA: Is a sudden impairment of ... Progressive CVA, or stroke - in - evolution ( thrombus - in - evolution ) ...
www.med-help.net/Stroke.html - 17k

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Note added at 8 mins (2007-12-01 21:16:26 GMT)
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Definition of cerebral vascular accident or stroke.
seniorhealth.about.com/cs/stroke/g/def_cva.htm - 20k -

Drmanu49
France
Local time: 12:26
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 5346
Grading comment
Merci!

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