Dutch to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Cardiology / cardiology | | Dutch term or phrase: prec. afl. | This is part of the medical history of a patient in the hospital:
2010 opname ivm non-STEMI acuut coronair syndroom, diep neg. T prec. afl. (cave LAD-stenose).
I know afl is AFL - Atrial flutter, but how do you translate prec.?
What is it referring to?
This is a medical report from the Netherlands (and part of clinical trial). |
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| | precordial leads | Explanation: Precordiale afleiding would be my first thought. I'm on a handheld right now, so unfortunately cannot give you any references, but thought this might help you along.
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Here is a reference for you from a case report:
http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/121-1270/2954/content.pdf
A repeat ECG revealed deep T-wave inversions in precordial leads. [...] Coronary angiogram revealed 99% occlusion of the proximal left anterior descending artery (LAD). |
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