Dolor precordial típico

English translation: Typical precordial pain

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Spanish term or phrase:Dolor precordial típico
English translation:Typical precordial pain
Entered by: Jack Fleming

14:12 Dec 16, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
Spanish term or phrase: Dolor precordial típico
The document is a medical discharge report, and the term appears in the description of the patient's medical history:

Paciente de 79 años acude a XXXXX por dolor precordial típico de 3 días de evolución.

Any ideas on how to translate "típico" in this context?
Jack Fleming
Local time: 08:23
Typical precordial pain
Explanation:
typical precordial pain, just one symptom not a syndrome
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Isolde Gornemann
Israel
Local time: 09:23
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Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Typical precordial pain
Isolde Gornemann
4 -1typical precordial catch (syndrome)
Rafael Molina Pulgar


  

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typical precordial catch (syndrome)


Explanation:
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Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 00:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Joseph Tein: There are only examples of the "precordial catch" phrase in English here, but nothing that demonstrates or explains why this answer is a correct translation of the source phrase (and I don't believe it is).
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Typical precordial pain


Explanation:
typical precordial pain, just one symptom not a syndrome

Isolde Gornemann
Israel
Local time: 09:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 10
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joseph Tein: This is all that's needed ... a very direct translation.
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  -> Thank you Joseph!
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