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English translation: atril fibrillation (A-fib, AF)

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Danish term or phrase:	atrieflagren
English translation:	atril fibrillation (A-fib, AF)
Entered by:	sschill

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15:59 Nov 29, 2010

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Danish term or phrase: atrieflagren

atrieflagren

sschill KudoZ activity Questions: 144 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (9 closed without grading) Answers: 9
Local time: 08:37

atril fibrillation (A-fib, AF)

Explanation:
Fibrillation in which the normal rhythmical contractions of the cardiac atria are replaced by rapid irregular twitchings of the muscular wall; the ventricles respond irregularly to the dysrhythmic bombardment from the atria

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Note added at 7 mins (2010-11-29 16:06:47 GMT)
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Make that "Atrial fibrillation"

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Note added at 23 mins (2010-11-29 16:22:48 GMT)
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Selected response from:

Alice Wolfe, DDS
Local time: 02:37

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Summary of answers provided

5 +1

atril fibrillation (A-fib, AF)

Alice Wolfe, DDS

auricular flutter

Diarmuid Kennan

auricular flutter

Pernille Kienle

atrial flutter/auricular flutter

Charles Ek

atrial flutter

Malberg

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

4 mins confidence:

auricular flutter

Explanation:
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 07:37
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

5 mins confidence:

atrial flutter/auricular flutter

Explanation:
Gyldendals Røde Ordbog has this pairing at the first link. "Atrial flutter" enjoys far more Google popularity.

Reference: http://ordbog.gyldendal.dk/sitecore/content/Ordbog/Home/Opsl...

Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of:

English

8 mins confidence:

auricular flutter

Explanation:
You can call it either 'auricular flutter' or 'atrial flutter'

Reference: http://www.medicineonline.com/articles/A/2/Auricular-Flutter...
Reference: http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/auricular+fl...

Pernille Kienle
Local time: 23:37
Native speaker of:

Danish,

English

6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

atril fibrillation (A-fib, AF)

Alice Wolfe, DDS
Local time: 02:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Danish
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

thanks

4 mins confidence:

atrial flutter

Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrial_flutter

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Note added at 6 mins (2010-11-29 16:06:01 GMT)
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Gyldendals Medicinsk-Odontologisk Ordbog.

Also "auricular flutter"

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Note added at 17 hrs (2010-11-30 09:32:45 GMT)
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Latin: fluctuatio atriorum

Atrieflimren > atrial/auricular fibrillation (Medicinsk-Odontologisk Ordbog).
Latin: fibrillatio atriorum

"Fibrillatio atriorum (AFLI), atrieflimren, er sitrende, ukoordinerede, hurtige sammentrækninger af hjertets forkamre.
Fluctuatio atriorum, (AFLA), atrieflagren, er anfaldsvis eller mere permanent optræden af hurtige, regelmæssige sammentrækninger af hjertets forkamre, 200 - 300 gange pr. minut."
Reference: http://e-dok.rm.dk/e-dok/e_702637.NSF/UI2/20A3263979F8B04FC1...

Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 08:37
Native speaker of:

Danish
PRO pts in category: 19

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