Backup

English translation: support

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German term or phrase:backup (Verstärkung)
English translation:support
Entered by: @caduceus (X)

18:19 Nov 1, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology / PTCA
German term or phrase: Backup
PTCA:
Prima-vista-PTCA einer 75%-igen Stenose des Hauptstamms [AHA-Typ B2, Länge 05 - 10, Versorgungsgebiet groß, Kollateralen gebend, Myokard vital, verkalkt, Ostium, kräftiges Gefäß] auf 0%; Führungskatheter-Plazierung von 5 auf 7F, zuletzt AL1 mit SH **mit guten back-up**.

AL1 mit SH = Amplatz left 1 catheter with side holes

Was ist denn hier mit backup gemeint? Mit gutem Ergebnis?
@caduceus (X)
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Local time: 09:29
reserve
Explanation:
my guess, but a reserve of what??
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Jonathan MacKerron
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4Unterstuetzung/Absicherung
KARIN ISBELL
2reserve
Jonathan MacKerron


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backup
reserve


Explanation:
my guess, but a reserve of what??

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
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Unterstuetzung/Absicherung


Explanation:
Pons & Dietl. Loranz

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Note added at 1 nap1 óra (2006-11-02 19:45:52 GMT)
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ich glaube, dass 'Reserve', 'Absicherung', 'Unterstuetzung' u.
'Verstaerkung' in diesem Zusammenhang 'gehupft wie gesprungen' sind.

KARIN ISBELL
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman

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neutral  Richard Benham: Hello! Anyone there? This is German>English, not English>German!
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