DPD

English translation: Dypiridamole

12:55 May 10, 2012
Hungarian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology / spect scan
Hungarian term or phrase: DPD
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What does this abbreviation mean?

Context:
Iscaemia szempontjabol az ergometria nem volt meggyozo, viszont az elvegzett DPD terheleses szivizom SPECT vizsgalat egyertelmuen tobb [ILLEGIBLE] transiens iscaemiat jelzett.

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Jilt
Jilt
Netherlands
Local time: 15:44
English translation:Dypiridamole
Explanation:
http://www.vitalitas.hu/olvasosarok/online/oh/2000/50/4.htm
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Krisztina Varga, MD
Hungary
Local time: 15:44
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5 +3Dypiridamole
Krisztina Varga, MD
5 +1dipyridamole
Katalin Szilárd


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Dypiridamole


Explanation:
http://www.vitalitas.hu/olvasosarok/online/oh/2000/50/4.htm

Krisztina Varga, MD
Hungary
Local time: 15:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in category: 16
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agree  hollowman2
6 hrs
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agree  Ildiko Santana: I would use the acronym, "DPD" in the English translation as well (sp.: Dipyridamole) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6394330 "Dipyridamole (DPD), a widely used anti-thrombotic agent"
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agree  Katalin Szilárd: :)
20 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
DPD = dipridamol
dipyridamole


Explanation:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2300998

Ineffectiveness of dipyridamole SPECT thallium imaging as a screening technique for coronary artery disease in patients with end-stage renal failure.

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Note added at 27 mins (2012-05-10 13:22:54 GMT)
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SPECT = Single-photon emission computed tomography

DPD terheléses szívizom SPECT vizsgálat = dipyridamole-stress myocardial SPECT imaging


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7472590

Technetium-99m-tetrofosmin in dipyridamole-stress myocardial SPECT imaging: intraindividual comparison with technetium-99m-sestamibi.

Katalin Szilárd
Hungary
Local time: 15:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in category: 34

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agree  Krisztina Varga, MD: :-)
17 hrs
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