Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 27, 2010 19:52
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German term
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aöfi
German to English
Medical
Medical: Cardiology
Aöf 1.32 cm2 jedoch Aöfi, 0.61 cm2/m2. Mittelgradient 18 mm Hg).
Proposed translations
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| 3 | AVAI |
Sabine Braun
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| 3 +4 | AVAI (AVA index) |
Susanne Schiewe
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46 mins
Sabine Braun
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AVAI
"aortic valve area index" - I assume the German abbreviation stands for "Aortenklappenöffnungs-Index"
see also http://ceb.proz.com/personal-glossary/64084
see also http://ceb.proz.com/personal-glossary/64084
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44 mins
AVAI (AVA index)
i = Index (der Aortenklappenöffnungsfläche), i. e. Index of the aortic valve area
Als Indikation für Aortenklappenersatz wurde die schwere
Aortenklappenstenose/AS vom American College of Cardiology/ACC und
der American Heart Association/AHA task force PatientInnen empfohlen,
die durch eine Klappenöffnungsfläche von weniger als 1,0 cm² (Index
weniger als 0,6 cm²/m²),
http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/766/1/DSD_18.pdf
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Note added at 45 Min. (2010-07-27 20:37:34 GMT)
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As indicated in the table below, AS can be considered severe when the valve area is 1.0 cm2 or less or the AVA index is 0.6 per square meter or less.
http://www.rjmatthewsmd.com/Definitions/aortic_stenosis.htm
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Note added at 48 Min. (2010-07-27 20:40:36 GMT)
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http://ejechocard.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2010/02/0...
Als Indikation für Aortenklappenersatz wurde die schwere
Aortenklappenstenose/AS vom American College of Cardiology/ACC und
der American Heart Association/AHA task force PatientInnen empfohlen,
die durch eine Klappenöffnungsfläche von weniger als 1,0 cm² (Index
weniger als 0,6 cm²/m²),
http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/766/1/DSD_18.pdf
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Note added at 45 Min. (2010-07-27 20:37:34 GMT)
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As indicated in the table below, AS can be considered severe when the valve area is 1.0 cm2 or less or the AVA index is 0.6 per square meter or less.
http://www.rjmatthewsmd.com/Definitions/aortic_stenosis.htm
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Note added at 48 Min. (2010-07-27 20:40:36 GMT)
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http://ejechocard.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2010/02/0...
Peer comment(s):
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Sabine Braun
: Da war ich wohl eine Spur zu langsam ;-)
2 mins
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danke, Sabine :-)
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philgoddard
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Steffen Walter
10 hrs
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Rolf Keiser
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