May 13, 2015 14:12
9 yrs ago
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Italian term
area anatomica
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Medical: Cardiology
From a report of a patient undergoing TAVI:
- Ecocardiogramma TT+TE: valvulopatia aortica calcifica con stenosi di grado severo (G med 42 mmHg, G max 68 mmHg, area anatomica 0.37 cmq, area funzionale 0.6 cmq) e insufficienza de grado lieve (+).
I thought that 'area funzionale' was the calculated area. Is 'area anatomica' the effective area?
I would be really grateful if someone could help me understand the difference between these 2.
TIA!
- Ecocardiogramma TT+TE: valvulopatia aortica calcifica con stenosi di grado severo (G med 42 mmHg, G max 68 mmHg, area anatomica 0.37 cmq, area funzionale 0.6 cmq) e insufficienza de grado lieve (+).
I thought that 'area funzionale' was the calculated area. Is 'area anatomica' the effective area?
I would be really grateful if someone could help me understand the difference between these 2.
TIA!
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | anatomical area | JudyC |
4 | anatomic orifice area | Lirka |
Proposed translations
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anatomical area
from: European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI). Echocardiography Core Syllabus
http://tinyurl.com/lp9vu7j page 25
[...]
Aortic stenosis
1/Aetiology
-Congenital
▪ Bicuspid aortic valve
▪ Dysplastic aortic valve
▪ Association to Coarctation
-Rheumatic (suggested by commissural fusion)
-Degenerative (calcific)
2/Quantitation
-Pressure gradients
-Valve Area
▪ Functional valve area - continuity equation using Doppler or 3D derived SV
▪ Anatomical valve area - planimetry
-Velocity ratio
http://tinyurl.com/lp9vu7j page 25
[...]
Aortic stenosis
1/Aetiology
-Congenital
▪ Bicuspid aortic valve
▪ Dysplastic aortic valve
▪ Association to Coarctation
-Rheumatic (suggested by commissural fusion)
-Degenerative (calcific)
2/Quantitation
-Pressure gradients
-Valve Area
▪ Functional valve area - continuity equation using Doppler or 3D derived SV
▪ Anatomical valve area - planimetry
-Velocity ratio
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5 hrs
anatomic orifice area
I would definitely add "orifice" for clarity.
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/262197024_Anatomic_v...
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/262197024_Anatomic_v...
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