Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

mlvc

English translation:

millilitres via urinary catheter

Added to glossary by Fiona Grace Peterson
Jan 30, 2013 15:45
11 yrs ago
Italian term

mlvc

Italian to English Medical Medical: Cardiology diuresis
Hi,
I have a table of tests carried out on a patient and one of them is "diuresi" and the result given is "900mlcv"
I can't work out what "mlvc" is. Can anybody help?
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 millilitres via urinary catheter
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Feb 4, 2013 15:22: Fiona Grace Peterson Created KOG entry

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millilitres via urinary catheter

Normally CV is catetere vescicale, or urinary catheter.
In certain cases patients suffer from urinary retention, which can be relieved by catheterisation, so this would be specified, obviously there are other reasons too.
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agree Lirka
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