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Trouble de compliance VG

English translation: impaired/decreased left ventricular compliance


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French term or phrase:Trouble de compliance VG
English translation:impaired/decreased left ventricular compliance
Entered by: SJLD
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13:23 May 19, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Cardiology
French term or phrase: Trouble de compliance VG
I understand that VG is the left ventricle. Does this phrase mean left ventricular dysfunction, or something else?
Many thanks
ebell
Local time: 01:38
impaired/decreased left venticular compliance
Explanation:
for a more idiomatic expression

http://www.google.com/search?q=impaired LV compliance&ie=utf...

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ventRicular of course

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with "decreased"

http://www.google.com/search?q=impaired LV compliance&ie=utf...
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SJLD
Local time: 02:38
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Many thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1impaired/decreased left venticular compliance
SJLD
4left ventricular compliance disorder or decrease
Drmanu49


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
left ventricular compliance disorder or decrease


Explanation:
Distinguishing between these two disorders is complicated by the observation .... However, since the compliancy of the left ventricle increases, the left ...
cmbi.bjmu.edu.cn/.../hemodynamics%20of%20valvular%20disor... - En cache - Pages similaires

Stage II suggests a decrease in left ventricular compliance, especially when there is a large pulmonary vein "a" wave flow reversal. ...
www.echocardiology.org/diastolicfunction.htm

If ventricular relaxation is impaired (as occurs in some forms of heart failure), the functional ventricular compliance is also reduced (because of residual ...
www.cvphysiology.com/.../CF014.htm

Drmanu49
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
impaired/decreased left venticular compliance


Explanation:
for a more idiomatic expression

http://www.google.com/search?q=impaired LV compliance&ie=utf...

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Note added at 30 mins (2011-05-19 13:53:53 GMT)
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ventRicular of course

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Note added at 31 mins (2011-05-19 13:54:47 GMT)
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with "decreased"

http://www.google.com/search?q=impaired LV compliance&ie=utf...

SJLD
Local time: 02:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 338
Grading comment
Many thanks!

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agree  Michael Lotz
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Changes made by editors
May 22, 2011 - Changes made by SJLD:
Edited KOG entrySJLD's old entry - "Trouble de compliance VG" => "impaired/decreased left venticular compliance"
May 22, 2011 - Changes made by SJLD:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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