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Charr. / Fr.

Swedish translation: Charrière


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English term or phrase:Charr.
Swedish translation:Charrière
Entered by: Thomas Johansson
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09:21 Sep 23, 2004
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Medical - Medical (general) / mttenheter (medicinska?)
English term or phrase: Charr. / Fr.
The flexible probe for XXX is applied via flexible or rigid ureterorenoscopes and with flexible cysto-/nephroscopes whereby a working channel for the probe of at least 3,5 Charr. (3.5 Fr.) is necessary.
Thomas Johansson
Peru
Local time: 02:10
Charrière
Explanation:
A scale for grading sizes of sounds, tubules, and catheters as based on a measurement of 1/3 mm and equaling 1 fr on the scale (e.g., 3 fr = 1 mm); grading to scale is carried out using a metal plate with holes ranging from 1/3 mm to 1 cm in diameter.

PDF] Toraxdrän läggs säkert med standardteknik
Filtyp: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML-version
... Lämplig storlek på dränet är 16-20 Charrière för att dränera luft. Grövre dimensioner,
som 24–32 Charrière, behövs för blod och annan vätska. ...
ncnport.ncnielsen.com/pls/portal/docs/9843.PDF
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Lisa Lloyd
Local time: 08:10
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charr. / fr.
Charrière


Explanation:
A scale for grading sizes of sounds, tubules, and catheters as based on a measurement of 1/3 mm and equaling 1 fr on the scale (e.g., 3 fr = 1 mm); grading to scale is carried out using a metal plate with holes ranging from 1/3 mm to 1 cm in diameter.

PDF] Toraxdrän läggs säkert med standardteknik
Filtyp: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML-version
... Lämplig storlek på dränet är 16-20 Charrière för att dränera luft. Grövre dimensioner,
som 24–32 Charrière, behövs för blod och annan vätska. ...
ncnport.ncnielsen.com/pls/portal/docs/9843.PDF


    Reference: http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Charriere+scale
Lisa Lloyd
Local time: 08:10
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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