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voies veineuses peripheriques

English translation: peripheral venous lines

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French term or phrase:voies veineuses peripheriques
English translation:peripheral venous lines
Entered by: Stella Woods

05:58 Jan 14, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical
French term or phrase: voies veineuses peripheriques
mise en place de
voies veineuses peripheriques ou centrales - surgical procedure
Stella Woods
Local time: 21:12
peripheral venous lines
Explanation:
In full, "installation of peripheral or central venous lines" -- that is, the insertion of tubes through which a variety of fluids can be administered to the patient at any time, with no need to find a vein extemporaneously.

HTH,
HC
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Heathcliff
United States
Local time: 03:42
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thanks Heathcliff
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5 +4peripheral venous lines
Heathcliff
5peripheral venous access / line
Henry Liu


  

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peripheral venous lines


Explanation:
In full, "installation of peripheral or central venous lines" -- that is, the insertion of tubes through which a variety of fluids can be administered to the patient at any time, with no need to find a vein extemporaneously.

HTH,
HC


    Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (29th ed., 2000)
Heathcliff
United States
Local time: 03:42
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 953
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thanks Heathcliff

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agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
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agree  Poornima Iyengar
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
peripheral venous access / line


Explanation:
In English, we do not install a peripheral line. We either set up a peripheral line or to have a peripheral access in place.


    New Zealand Medical Practitioner currently working in CHU Toulouse
Henry Liu
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