Mar 10, 2011 15:42
13 yrs ago
German term

Wadenperforans

German to English Medical Medical (general) Emergency Care
allerdings findet sich jeweils an beiden seiten eine teilinsuffizienz ueber eine wadenperforans bzw. eine kraeftige seitenast in unterschenkelmitte.

Bezug auf eine Duplex-sonographische Untersuchung.

Klingt sural perforans richtig? Vielen Dank im voraus.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 perforating vein of the calf

Proposed translations

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perforating vein of the calf

See references

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Note added at 12 mins (2011-03-10 15:54:52 GMT)
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Another reference: http://www.bvi.uk.com/papers/venousduplex/vdu/14.html
Example sentence:

Comparison of colour doppler ultrasonography, ascending phlebography and clinical examination in the diagnosis of incompetent calf perforating veins

Peer comment(s):

agree Lirka : yes, also called 'communicating veins' as these are veins that connect the superficial venous system with the deep venous system. If these veins become regurgitant, it may lead to varicose veins.
3 hrs
agree Marie Jammers
5 hrs
agree Anne Schulz
17 hrs
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