17:48 Jun 16, 2005 |
German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Autopsy | ||||
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4 | long-segmental |
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4 | lengthy stenosis |
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3 | extensive |
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2 | long stretches of |
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long stretches of Explanation: arterio-sclerotic depositions. Little more than a guess - this is probably not the medical term - , but I had them once... |
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extensive Explanation: Severe, and in places exensive sclerosis of all three main branches of the coronary artery. |
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The asker has declined this answer Comment: This reply is general, while "langstreckig" is very specific |
long-segmental Explanation: I would prefer long-segmental. Here the emphasis appears to be more on the length than on the severity of the stenosis. Extensive IMO relates more to the % occlusion of the vessel. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 56 mins (2005-06-16 19:44:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Nuclear Cardiology Case, April 2004 American College of Cardiology ... Long segmental 90% stenosis of the proximal LAD; 90% stenosis of the distal RCA; Normal Circumflex artery; LVEDP=24 ... www.acc.org/education/online/ nuclear_month/0404/Apr02_04.htm - 19k - Cached - Similar pages -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 56 mins (2005-06-16 19:44:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or without the hyphen |
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langstreckige Stenose lengthy stenosis Explanation: Term authenticated by use in several English language medical journals e.g. Annals of Surgery, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology etc. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.ajnr.org/cgi/reprint/22/5/845.pdf Reference: http://www.biomedsearch.com/nih/Renovascular-hypertension-co... |
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