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German term or phrase:Doming
English translation:doming
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20:03 May 11, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Cardiology
German term or phrase: Doming
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"Echocardiography: die globale Pumpfunktion leichtgradig reduziert eher wnig verkalkte AKL mit Doming. u leicht bis mittelgr. AS (max. PG40mmHg, mean G 21 mmHG)."


AS= aortic stenosis
AKL=aortic valve

NB The author has no regard for punctuation :)

What is Doming? Never heard of it...Thanks!
lirka
Local time: 19:00
doming
Explanation:
shaped like a dome...

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/893523-overview

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"thickening and doming"

http://www.learningradiology.com/archives04/COW 118-Aortic S...

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•Decreased separation of leaflets in systole with reduced opening orifice (13-14 mm = mild AS; 8-12 mm = moderate AS; <8 mm = severe AS)
• **± Doming in systole **
•Dilated aortic root
•Increased thickness of LV wall (= concentric LV hypertrophy)
•Hyperdynamic contraction of LV (in compensated state)


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Here, they talk about "systolic doming"

http://www.echocardiology.org/valvularaorticstenosis.htm

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2-D
•Thickened aortic valve leaflets
•Systolic "doming"'
•Diastolic "doming" (aortic valve prolapse)
•Football-shaped opening of the aortic valve best seen in the parasternal short-axis view of the aortic valve
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Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
Local time: 16:00
Grading comment
Thanks so much, Zareh. To be honest, I've never heard of this term, but your helpful references clearly show its existence :)
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3 +1domingZareh Darakjian Ph.D.


  

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doming


Explanation:
shaped like a dome...

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/893523-overview

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Note added at 6 mins (2011-05-11 20:10:03 GMT)
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"thickening and doming"

http://www.learningradiology.com/archives04/COW 118-Aortic S...

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Note added at 8 mins (2011-05-11 20:12:01 GMT)
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•Decreased separation of leaflets in systole with reduced opening orifice (13-14 mm = mild AS; 8-12 mm = moderate AS; <8 mm = severe AS)
• **± Doming in systole **
•Dilated aortic root
•Increased thickness of LV wall (= concentric LV hypertrophy)
•Hyperdynamic contraction of LV (in compensated state)


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Note added at 10 mins (2011-05-11 20:14:16 GMT)
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Here, they talk about "systolic doming"

http://www.echocardiology.org/valvularaorticstenosis.htm

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Note added at 11 mins (2011-05-11 20:15:13 GMT)
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2-D
•Thickened aortic valve leaflets
•Systolic "doming"'
•Diastolic "doming" (aortic valve prolapse)
•Football-shaped opening of the aortic valve best seen in the parasternal short-axis view of the aortic valve


Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
Local time: 16:00
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Grading comment
Thanks so much, Zareh. To be honest, I've never heard of this term, but your helpful references clearly show its existence :)

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agree  Susanne Schiewe
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