Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
ventagning
English translation:
venectomy
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Aug 7, 2005 10:41
18 yrs ago
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ventagning
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English, please.
Could anyone confirm that this is known as 'vein sampling' in (UK) English, which I've found on Google, or is there another way of saying it?
TIA,
Helen
Could anyone confirm that this is known as 'vein sampling' in (UK) English, which I've found on Google, or is there another way of saying it?
TIA,
Helen
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | venectomy |
Sven Petersson
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| 4 +1 | venous sampling |
Christian Schoenberg
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Proposed translations
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Sven Petersson
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venectomy
To be used for grafting, coronary by-pass of probably female patient.
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Note added at 4 hrs 3 mins (2005-08-07 14:45:07 GMT)
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http://www.viss.nu/CONTENT/HJARTA-KARL/angina_pectoris/_VP/t...
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Note added at 4 hrs 18 mins (2005-08-07 14:59:50 GMT)
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Could also be cosmetic; venectomy for varicose veins.
http://www.certus.com.ua/index.cgi?r=1&id=2&lng=2
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Note added at 4 hrs 3 mins (2005-08-07 14:45:07 GMT)
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http://www.viss.nu/CONTENT/HJARTA-KARL/angina_pectoris/_VP/t...
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Note added at 4 hrs 18 mins (2005-08-07 14:59:50 GMT)
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Could also be cosmetic; venectomy for varicose veins.
http://www.certus.com.ua/index.cgi?r=1&id=2&lng=2
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks very much, Sven!"
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1 hr
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venous sampling
That would be an alternative. See also GE's medcyclopaedia below.
Good luck.
Good luck.
Peer comment(s):
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Suzanne Blangsted (X)
: absolutely
58 mins
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Terrific. Thanks, Blangsted.
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Sven Petersson
: Blangsted's reference only proves that there is something called "venous sampling", not that it is "ventagning"! I don't state that you are wrong, but I am very doubtful. Please see my answer! - Answer: Yes, I do.
2 hrs
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Alright. Thánks, Sven. You're suggesting a complete removal, then (see below)? Answer: I think you're right...
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Discussion
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