Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

VAC fördert

English translation:

VAC/NPWT output

May 27, 2015 12:12
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German term

VAC fördert

German to English Medical Medical (general) ICU notes
"Wunden/Sekrete: Wunden reizlos, VAC fördert minimal altblutig"
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 VAC/NPWT output
Change log

Jun 10, 2015 08:35: Harald Moelzer (medical-translator) Created KOG entry

Discussion

Siegfried Armbruster May 27, 2015:
Schau dir das Link an, ich denke es könnte sich um etwas in der Art handeln - Vorsicht, sind teilweise heftige Bilder: http://www.wundverbund-mitteldeutschland.de/files/wundverbun...

Proposed translations

+5
5 mins
Selected

VAC/NPWT output


"...Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a therapeutic technique using a vacuum Dressing..."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative-pressure_wound_therapy

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vakuumtherapie

"...As such, we were unable to investigate the influence of the NPWT output as a variable ..."
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773159/

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Note added at 7 Min. (2015-05-27 12:19:47 GMT)
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"""...minimal NPWT output"""
Peer comment(s):

agree Donald Jacobson
0 min
Dankeschön!!
agree Jacek Konopka : Ja ja ja ja :)
38 mins
Dankeschön!!
agree Patricia Daehler
1 hr
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agree Linguaphil
1 hr
Dankeschön!!
agree Anne Schulz
17 hrs
Dankeschön!!
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Reference comments

23 mins
Reference:

VAC --> Vakuum-assistierter [Wund-]Verschluss

VAC --> Vakuum-assistierter [Wund-]Verschluss
vacuum assisted [wound] closure


Vacuum assisted closure (also called vacuum therapy, vacuum sealing or topical negative pressure therapy) is a sophisticated development of a standard surgical procedure, the use of vacuum assisted drainage to remove blood or serous fluid from a wound or operation site.
http://www.worldwidewounds.com/2001/may/Thomas/Vacuum-Assist...

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Note added at 24 mins (2015-05-27 12:37:11 GMT)
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Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Patricia Daehler
46 mins
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 day 3 hrs
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