CAT scans

French translation: examens TDM

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English term or phrase:CAT scans
French translation:examens TDM
Entered by: Maya Jurt

05:53 Mar 17, 2000
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: CAT scans
A teenager is suffering from an arterial venous malformation and has to go through CAT scans.
Sylvie Updegraff
Subir des examens TDM
Explanation:
De Termium: Français :Tomographie examen tomodensitométrique s CORRECT,MASC examen TDM s CORRECT,MASC examen tomodensitographique s MASC
OBS - On voit (...) que la "scanographie", technique radiologique classique est maintenant une sous-technique de la tomodensitométrie (...), le "scanogram" tendant à devenir le premier temps de l'examen tomodensitométrique car il permet le centrage du patient (...). s OBS - "examen TDM" : source : Annales de radiologie, 1979, vol. 22, no 6, p. 498. s
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Yolanda Broad
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Explanation not very clear, the beginning of it is difficult to read
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naSubir des examens TDM
Yolanda Broad
natomodensitogramme
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Subir des examens TDM


Explanation:
De Termium: Français :Tomographie examen tomodensitométrique s CORRECT,MASC examen TDM s CORRECT,MASC examen tomodensitographique s MASC
OBS - On voit (...) que la "scanographie", technique radiologique classique est maintenant une sous-technique de la tomodensitométrie (...), le "scanogram" tendant à devenir le premier temps de l'examen tomodensitométrique car il permet le centrage du patient (...). s OBS - "examen TDM" : source : Annales de radiologie, 1979, vol. 22, no 6, p. 498. s


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Yolanda Broad
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2 hrs
tomodensitogramme


Explanation:
The previous proposed answer correspond to the first terminology record found in Termium. However, the second record forbid the use of these terms. The first record was issue in 1987 and the second one in 1998. For these reasons, I would definitely use the second one.

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