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libres

English translation: free from blockage

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Spanish term or phrase:libre
English translation:free from blockage

14:15 Feb 11, 2001
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical
Spanish term or phrase: libres
cat scan report reads: "cisterna y curcos, libres." How would you translate this statement?
maria
cistern and sulci free
Explanation:
free in this case means free from blockage, fluid flows freely not producing hydrocephaly, for example...
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mangordi
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Summary of answers provided
nafree
Elinor Thomas
nacistern and ..., free
Elisa Capelão
nacistern and sulci free
mangordi


  

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3 hrs
free


Explanation:
I guess it should read "sistema y surcos, libres"

libres is free.

Elinor Thomas
Local time: 20:51
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 247
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4 hrs
cistern and ..., free


Explanation:
I do know what cisterna is but I am affraid I cant help regarding curcos.

Please see some links regarding the term cistern:

arachnoid cyst around quadrigeminal plate cistern
... arachnoid cyst around quadrigeminal plate cistern. ... November 24, 2000 at 13:48:59:
I recently had a cat scan of my head, because of a severe dizzy spell. I have ...
www.healthboards.com/brain-and-nervous-system-disorders/ 1783.html


CT scan appearances in subarachnoid
CT scan appearances in subarachnoid. The blood stains the CSF locally at first producing
a greyish appearance in the basal cistern (between the cerebral ...
medmic02.wnmeds.ac.nz/groups/rmo/sah/sah2.html


The Reliability of the "Absent Cistern Sign" in Assessing LP ...
... Figure 1: (A) Axial CT scan showing closed basal cisterns, the "absent cistern sign",
in the presence of a functioning LP shunt. Figure 1: (B) Axial CT in the ...
www.canjneurolsci.org/26febtoc/images/reliability_fig1.htm


hope it helps a bit!


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Elisa Capelão
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5 days
cistern and sulci free


Explanation:
free in this case means free from blockage, fluid flows freely not producing hydrocephaly, for example...


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mangordi
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