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13:13 Apr 18, 2008 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Rita Tepper Local time: 10:39 | ||||||
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We are providing aftercare to the patient following diagnosis of.... Explanation: Seems to be the meaning. Suerte. |
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with a dignosis of... Explanation: With a diagnosis of inferolateral acute myocardial infaction/acute myocardial infarction of the inferior and lateral wall, we called the cardiologist... Afecto en este caso quiere decir que tiene una afección, que está afectado. No es una forma correcta de expresarlo en español. |
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patient is managed according to (...) protocols Explanation: Hi Adam, No - I'm not sure about the English - but I hope you grasp the idea. It's more or less along the lines of Rita's suggestion. I suspect that this is in a report from Emergency or (maybe?) instensive care, whereby they would decide to manage the patient according to the protocols established for this particular condition. I'm not sure whether they would actually diagnose the patient or whether that's the cardiologist's job. I can ask the missus later if you want: she's a cardiologist and probably won't have anything nice to say about the intensivistas, but she'll be able to clarify the issue, I'm sure. Drop me a line if you want me to ask her later (when she gets back from the beach!) Take care, Alf :O) |
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we are basing our management on the assumption that the patient has... Explanation: como = as if, or on the assumption afecto = affected by, or has |
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