Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Drucksprung

English translation:

pressure gradient

Added to glossary by Christine Lam
Oct 11, 2005 18:01
18 yrs ago
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German term

Drucksprung

German to English Medical Medical: Cardiology
Hämodynamik: Endd. Druck von 22 mmHg im li. Ventrikel. Kein Drucksprung an der Aortenklappe

pressure rise? pressure jump? Wohl kaum, ich bin sicher, dass es hierfür einen "echten" Fachausdruck gibt!
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Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 pressure gradient

Proposed translations

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pressure gradient

Drucksprung (Druckgradient) Blutdruckunterschied vor und hinter einer Verengung
http://www.idhk.de/woerterbuch.htm

Drucksprung (Druckgradient)
http://www.unister.de/Unister/wissen/sf_lexikon/ausgabe_stic...

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Note added at 6 mins (2005-10-11 18:07:59 GMT)
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AORTIC STENOSIS
Narrowing of the aortic outflow tract at valvular, supravalvular, or subvalvular levels, causing obstruction to flow from the left ventricle into the ascending aorta and resulting in a *pressure gradient* across the obstruction of >= 10 mm Hg.
http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section16/chapter207/...
Peer comment(s):

agree Dr. Georg Schweigart
26 mins
Danke
agree pmatos
30 mins
Danke
agree Anne Schulz
2 hrs
Danke
agree Susanne Rindlisbacher
2 hrs
Danke
agree Siegfried Armbruster
11 hrs
Danke
agree Steffen Walter
12 hrs
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