Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

inféro basal transitoire

English translation:

transient ST elevation in the inferobasal segment

Added to glossary by Gwynneth Kably
Nov 5, 2010 12:35
13 yrs ago
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French term

inféro basal transitoire

French to English Medical Medical (general) hospitalization report
[... sus décalage du segment ST en inféro-basal transitoire, associé a une douleur thoracique constrictive".

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transient ST depression in the inferobasal segment

transitoire - transient, temporary, not permanent
infero-basal: this refers to a section of the heart wall.

Whole phrase: transient ST depression in the inferobasal segment, associated with constrictive chest pain

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Note added at 15 mins (2010-11-05 12:50:40 GMT)
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Sorry - it should be elevation not depression

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Note added at 25 mins (2010-11-05 13:00:38 GMT)
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Although strictly speaking a more usual wording would be something like "ST elevation in one of the Leads, indicating an injury to the inferobasal segment", but the source text seems to have contracted it down.
Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew : yes, elevation. http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/medical:_cardio...
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thanks Liz
agree Drmanu49 : elevation
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