Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
PTCA
English translation:
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - perkutane transluminale Angioplastie
Added to glossary by
Dr.G.MD (X)
Apr 11, 2005 13:58
19 yrs ago
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German term
FTCA
German to English
Medical
Medical: Cardiology
Heart Disease
Herzkatheter vom (date): FTCA der RCA-stenose
Thank you
Thank you
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | RCA = right coronary artery |
Dr.G.MD (X)
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| 4 -1 | fast-track cardiac anesthesia |
MMUlr
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Change log
Jul 21, 2015 17:18: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Medical: Health Care" to "Medical: Cardiology"
Proposed translations
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Selected
RCA = right coronary artery
FTCA???? PTCA would for per 'Perkutane transluminale Angioplastie"
Zareh, could this be a typo?
Zareh, could this be a typo?
Peer comment(s):
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MMUlr
: little bit of confusion ... but RCA explanation is OK
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Elena Sgarbo (X)
: Yes, PTCA for RCA stenosis :-)
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Thank you
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Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 day 47 mins
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Comment: "Thank yoy Dr. Rentsch.."
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7 mins
fast-track cardiac anesthesia
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Note added at 23 mins (2005-04-11 14:22:05 GMT)
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PTCA -- percutenous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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Note added at 23 mins (2005-04-11 14:22:53 GMT)
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grrr... percutaneous
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Note added at 23 mins (2005-04-11 14:22:05 GMT)
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PTCA -- percutenous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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Note added at 23 mins (2005-04-11 14:22:53 GMT)
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grrr... percutaneous
Peer comment(s):
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Dr.G.MD (X)
: No, what is this???
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I was far too quick in that ... but I was able to find this special FTCA in cardiac context, so I dared to suggest it. I thought that 'PTCA' must have been known already - sorry.
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Discussion
Is this also the abbreviation in English?
Thanks