patency

Norwegian translation: åpenhet

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English term or phrase:patency
Norwegian translation:åpenhet

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15:54 Feb 23, 2009
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical: Instruments
English term or phrase: patency
Definition from The Free Dictionary:
The openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct

Example sentence(s):
  • Graft patency was assessed noninvasively 7 to 12 days (median 9 days) postoperatively in 90 patients. National Center for Biotechnology Information
  • The authors examined the relationship between patency after thrombectomy of clotted dialysis grafts and intraoperative measurements of flow (Q), pressure gradient (PGR), and longitudinal resistance (RL). SAGE Journals
  • Non-invasive detection of early infarct vessel patency by resolution of ST-segment elevation in patients with thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal
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åpenhet
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Nesten alle studier av "patency" (åpenhet) av bypassgraft (nye årer) har vist at denne dosen er optimal. Dette er senest vist i en meta ...
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1 day 19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
åpenhet


Definition from www.hjertesenteret.no:
Nesten alle studier av "patency" (åpenhet) av bypassgraft (nye årer) har vist at denne dosen er optimal. Dette er senest vist i en meta ...

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  • Nesten alle studier av "patency" (åpenhet) av bypassgraft (nye årer) har vist at denne dosen er optimal. - http://www.hjertesenteret.no  
  • SUBINTIMALKANALENS UTSEENDE ETTER LANG TIDS ÅPENHET. ... vi undersøkte utseende og struktur av en subintimalkanal med 3 og 5 års patency. - Norsk karkirurgisk forening  

Explanation:
Litt videre fra åpen/åpent, for her er det vel også snakk om selve tilstanden og evnen som hindrer lukking, derfor tror jeg åpenhet er noe bedre enn omskriving med åpen.
synnove ellingsen
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Notes to answerer
Svein Hartwig Djaerff Slapp av da Hilde, åpenhet er jo så moderne nå for tiden ;)

Andrzej Mierzejewski Premia za wytrwałość...? Chyba coś w tym stylu. Może premia stała. Ja bym dopytał pracodawcę.

Marcel Malorny za długi staż pracy


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