Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Lebervenen durchflossen

English translation:

hepatic veins perfused

Added to glossary by David Tracey, PhD
Mar 9, 2016 15:34
8 yrs ago
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German term

Lebervenen durchflossen

German to English Medical Medical (general) ultrasound
Hello. In an ultrasound report, I have this phrase with no other context (typical in these reports).
I'm thinking of "patent" but I'm not too sure.
Any ideas?
Thanks in advance.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 hepatic veins perfused
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Mar 14, 2016 11:13: David Tracey, PhD Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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hepatic veins perfused

Durchflossen = roughly 'flowed through', in medical jargon 'perfused', e.g.

"Hepatic Perfusion Disorders: Computer-Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging"
http://www.jgld.ro/2006/3/10.pdf

"A nutmeg liver appearance is due to a perfusion abnormality of the liver usually as result of hepatic venous congestion."
http://radiopaedia.org/articles/nutmeg-liver
Peer comment(s):

agree Siegfried Armbruster
2 hrs
Many thanks, Siegfried.
agree Susanne Schiewe
21 hrs
Many thanks, Susanne.
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