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ACFA

English translation: continuous atrial fibrillation


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French term or phrase:ACFA
English translation:continuous atrial fibrillation
Entered by: Jason Willis-Lee
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08:30 Sep 14, 2006
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Medical - Medical: Health Care
French term or phrase: ACFA
Not much more context I´m afraid. This is from an excel chart with a list of diagnostic procedures, etc.

Cardiaque : passage en ACFA. Hopitalisation pour J8 le 10/10/05, passage en Acfa vraisemblablement depuis la 09/10/05. Décalage du J8 à J9 en attendant le bilan de ce trouble du rythme.
Jason Willis-Lee
Local time: 02:41
continuous arrhythmia by atrial fibrillation
Explanation:
Passage en ACFA signifie perte de la systole auriculaire.
ACFA = rythme nodal ou arythmie complète par fibrillation auriculaire.

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http://www.sfar.org/sfar_actu/ca99/html/ca99_35/99_35.htm
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Marcelina Haftka
Poland
Local time: 02:41
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Thanks Cyborg...
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1continuous arrhythmia by atrial fibrillation
Marcelina Haftka
4Angiosclerosis and atrial/auricular fibrillation
Drmanu49


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continuous arrhythmia by atrial fibrillation


Explanation:
Passage en ACFA signifie perte de la systole auriculaire.
ACFA = rythme nodal ou arythmie complète par fibrillation auriculaire.

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-09-14 08:47:58 GMT)
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http://www.sfar.org/sfar_actu/ca99/html/ca99_35/99_35.htm


    Reference: http://www.grandictionnaire.com/btml/fra/r_motclef/index1024...
Marcelina Haftka
Poland
Local time: 02:41
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Thanks Cyborg...

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr Sue Levy: permanent or continuous or chronic atrial fibrillation
37 mins
  -> Thank you, Sue.
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Angiosclerosis and atrial/auricular fibrillation


Explanation:
Lorsqu ' elles relèvent des étiologies suivantes , elles précèdent souvent un passage en fibrillation auriculaire :. cardio - angiosclérose ...
perso.orange.fr/jch.coutures/cardioweb/chapitre/4-06.htm - 224k - Résultat complémentaire -

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Pharmacologic treatment of AF. Cardiology Grand Rounds, Presbyterian Hospital - University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA, September, 2004. ...
directory.photobooks.com/mlphysprac/PracData.asp?pict_id=9709220 - 13k -

Medical dictionary definition of Angiosclerosis as a medical term including diseases, symptoms, treatments, and other medical and health issues.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/medical/angiosclerosis.htm - 15k

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continuous atrial fibrillation also:

Thus continuous atrial fibrillation does not depend on the pulmonary veins for ... the atrial fibrillation so that every time the arrhythmia tries to break, ...
jtcs.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/126/6/1686 -

Drmanu49
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