Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

tronco... lesion severa desde el origen.

English translation:

severe lesion of/from the origin of the LMCA

Added to glossary by Rachel Fell
Jun 30, 2010 21:45
13 yrs ago
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Spanish term

tronco... lesion severa desde el origen.

Spanish to English Medical Medical: Cardiology coronary angiography
sorry, no accents, etc.
Coronografia: tronco con calcificacion extensa y lesion severa desde el origen.

LMCA with diffuse calcification and severe lesion from the root/base.
Assuming the first part is OK (-?), is it "from the root, base, origin" or something else?

TIA!
Proposed translations (English)
4 severe lesion of the origin of the LMCA

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severe lesion of the origin of the LMCA

Diffuse calcification and severe lesion of the origin of the LMCA.

The lesion in LMCA may be located at origin, main stem and distal part involving the bifurcation (LCx or LAD). Very often lesion in LMCA is mixed with lesion in other coronary arteries.
http://www.japi.org/april2007/R-287.htm

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Note added at 1 día4 minutos (2010-07-01 21:50:26 GMT)
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Extensive or diffuse calcification.
Note from asker:
Hi Rita, thank you - wasn't sure if "origin" was the right word, and wanted to confirm the LMCA :-)
extensive calcification, rather
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