point d'abord vasculaire propre

17:09 Jun 20, 2013
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
French term or phrase: point d'abord vasculaire propre
The document is a patient's medical chart from a few years ago, describing aortic valve replacement surgery. It says the procedure was completed with no complications, "avec un point d'abord vasculaire propre sans hématome."

It doesn't seem to be a standard medical term. Any thoughts?
Steven Capsuto
United States
Local time: 07:38


Summary of answers provided
3clean vascular puncture site
liz askew


  

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clean vascular puncture site


Explanation:
Strangely enough I have spent the last couple of weeks translating reports on TAVI and one of the main complications can be haematoma; nurses in my reports are regularly checking the puncture site where catheterisation was undertaken, femoral/left radial or right radial artery...
so this is my best attempt

www.cathlabdigest.com/images/fa.pdf
Location of the femoral stick is important to avoid vascular complications. The ideal puncture site is the common femoral artery. ... difficult and predisposes to inadequate compression, hematoma formation and .... If no bleeding or haematoma is observed at the site, gently and slowly release ..... Explain cleaning of equipment.

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or

access site

Evaluation of Hemostasis Products
vpn.cardiomed.com/ipadtest/pdfs/JVIR.pdf‎
by DS Wang - 2008 - Cited by 3 - Related articles
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Volume 19 ... Minor immediate complications (hematoma <5 em) occurred in 2.8°o of applications. No access site infections were observed. ... b<1r Dr, San DWH<'· tA 1!2Hn (DS.W .• S.f .0., I·. ... cess of the puncture site is often pre- .... mond, Wash) and a statistical package.

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Note added at 28 mins (2013-06-20 17:37:35 GMT)
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www.cathlabdigest.com/images/fa.pdf
Assess puncture site for bruising, bleeding or haematoma. 10. ... Remove the dressing from the sheath and clean site with normal saline. • Instruct the patient to ...

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Note added at 28 mins (2013-06-20 17:37:58 GMT)
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Perhaps we are working for the same translation company?

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:38
Specializes in field
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