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Lungengefäßzeichnung

English translation: pulmonary vascular markings

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German term or phrase:Lungengefäßzeichnung
English translation:pulmonary vascular markings
Entered by: Lucius Passani, Ph.D.

02:18 Jun 23, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: Lungengefäßzeichnung
Darstellung des Defektes und Nachweis der Shuntströmung; Röntgen: Röntgenbild zeigt eine Herzvergrößerung und vermehrte Lungengefäßzeichnung.
Lucius Passani, Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 00:58
increased lung markings
Explanation:
That -- though it sounds non-specific -- is (or at least used to be) the common expression in x-ray reports concerning chest films. HTH Tom (30 years experience in medical radiology)
Selected response from:

Tom Funke
Local time: 00:58
Grading comment
Thank you. I changed it to "pulmonary vascular markings"
Lucius
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3increased lung markings
Tom Funke
5increased filling of the pulmonary vessels
Dr.G.MD (X)
3Pulmonary vascular symptoms
KARIN ISBELL
2indications of pulmonary vascular disease?
Kim Metzger


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
Lungengefäßzeichnung
indications of pulmonary vascular disease?


Explanation:
I don't know how to translate -zeichnung. Indications?
Lungengefäß-widerstand
(pulmonary vascular resistance, PVR)
http://info.multimedica.de/public/html/gufischer/KLF/IVFBI00...


Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 22:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 437
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Lungengefäßzeichnung
increased lung markings


Explanation:
That -- though it sounds non-specific -- is (or at least used to be) the common expression in x-ray reports concerning chest films. HTH Tom (30 years experience in medical radiology)

Tom Funke
Local time: 00:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 54
Grading comment
Thank you. I changed it to "pulmonary vascular markings"
Lucius

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: Thanks Tom, I'm glad we've got your imput tonight and I'll withdraw my suggestion immediately ;)
4 mins
agree  Siegfried Armbruster: Lungengefäßzeichnung f (Rad) pulmonary vascularity (vascular markings)
2 hrs
agree  Anne Schulz: with sarmb: vascularity, vascular markings
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Lungengefäßzeichnung
increased filling of the pulmonary vessels


Explanation:
Medical lingo is often quite 'rich 'as here - Lungengefaess'zeichnung' because the pulmonary vessels are filled due to pulmonary congestion being the main reason.

Dr.G.MD (X)
Local time: 06:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Lungengefäßzeichnung
Pulmonary vascular symptoms


Explanation:
from German>English Thieme leximed

KARIN ISBELL
United States
Local time: 21:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 69
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