Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

choc vasoplégique

English translation:

vasoplegic shock

Added to glossary by joanna menda
Mar 13, 2018 14:43
6 yrs ago
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French term

choc vasoplégique

French to English Medical Medical: Cardiology Hospitalization report
Hi,

The patient, who has a myelodysplasia, had a double J catheter put in place with "un choc vasoplégique"

Thanks

Joanna

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vasoplegic shock

There is such a thing as vasoplegic shock - see link
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agree philgoddard : If there's an exact and obvious English equivalent, you may as well use it, though "syndrome" is OK too.
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Vasoplegic syndrome

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Background Vasoplegic syndrome (severe refractory hypotension) is associated with oxidative stress leading to endothelial dysfunction and complicates 10 to 40% of surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
http://thorax.bmj.com/content/71/Suppl_3/A9.1

Syndrome vasoplégique postopératoire
La vasopressine : la nouvelle panacée dans le traitement du choc vasoplégique après chirurgie cardiaque?
http://www.chu-rouen.fr/page/detail/fr/MSH_M_0533761
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