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Czech translation: směrem k hlavě/kraniální nebo anteriorní/přední

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English term or phrase:	cephalad
Czech translation:	směrem k hlavě/kraniální nebo anteriorní/přední
Entered by:	Radovan Pletka

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00:42 Jul 20, 2009

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English term or phrase: cephalad

Advance the 10 French introducer catheter together with its tapered dilator over the guidewire and into the vein, such that the tip of the sheath is approximately 3cm cephalad to the filter retrieval hook.

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směrem k hlavě/kraniální nebo anteriorní/přední

Explanation:
Toward the head or anterior section.

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směrem k hlavě/kraniální nebo anteriorní/přední

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směrem k hlavě/kraniální nebo anteriorní/přední

Explanation:
Toward the head or anterior section.

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Previous studies have shown more extensive cephalad sensory blockade in women receiving combined spinal-epidural (CSE) anesthesia compared with single-shot spinal (SSS) anesthesia for elective cesarean delivery.

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