Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
non-soufflantes
English translation:
without bruits (murmurs)
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Diana Chemparathy
Mar 14, 2007 19:16
17 yrs ago
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French term
non-soufflantes
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The context is "arteres peripheriques non soufflantes" (apologies for the lack of accents).
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Proposed translations
(English)
4 | without bruits (murmurs) | Janet Ratziu |
3 | unmurmuring | Francis MARC |
2 | for which heart murmurs are absent | Alain Pommet |
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without bruits (murmurs)
peripheral arteries without bruits (murmurs)
Per Dorlands:
arterial murmur: a murmur (bruit) over an artery, sometimes aneurysmal and and sometimes constricted.... Duroziez's m. a double murmur over the femoral or other large peripheral artery, ...
www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.
Bruit is the most common usage for the "whooshing" sound heard over peripheral vascular arteries (contrast with murmur for coronary valve sounds). Example: a carotid artery bruit heard with a stethoscope
Per Dorlands:
arterial murmur: a murmur (bruit) over an artery, sometimes aneurysmal and and sometimes constricted.... Duroziez's m. a double murmur over the femoral or other large peripheral artery, ...
www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.
Bruit is the most common usage for the "whooshing" sound heard over peripheral vascular arteries (contrast with murmur for coronary valve sounds). Example: a carotid artery bruit heard with a stethoscope
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unmurmuring
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for which heart murmurs are absent
peripheral arteries for which heart murmurs are absent
The 'murmur' comes from the heart, so it would seem a bit strange in my opinion to say that it is the arteries which are not murmuring.
Let's hope there's a doctor in the house who can tell you what the correct terminology is.
The 'murmur' comes from the heart, so it would seem a bit strange in my opinion to say that it is the arteries which are not murmuring.
Let's hope there's a doctor in the house who can tell you what the correct terminology is.
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