Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

anlotungsbedingt

English translation:

underestimated due to misalignment/misaligned projection

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Sep 25, 2012 23:29
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German term

anlotungsbedingt

German to English Medical Medical: Cardiology
Echo:

"kombiniertes Aortenvitium (AOEF-Kontinuitaetsgleichung=1,3 cm2; Gradienten anlotungsbedingt unterschaetzt)"


Shrug-shrug, it's late here...

Thanks!

Proposed translations

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underestimated due to misalignment/misaligned projection

My feeble attempt...

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Note added at 17 hrs (2012-09-26 16:44:59 GMT)
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Or perhaps better

*due to difficult probe alignment* (i.e. not perpendicular to the intended axis).

Unfortunately, proper *probe alignment can be difficult* using transesophageal echocardiography, and it has rarely been reported.
http://www.anesthesia-analgesia.org/content/early/2010/08/24...

*Probe alignment* is a particularly important consideration for M-mode echocardiography, as the perpendicularity of the short axis plane with the ventricular walls ...
http://www.cardiab.com/content/6/1/30


Sensitivity to*probe alignment* (relative error...)
http://spo.escardio.org/eslides/view.aspx?eevtid=24&fp=4549



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