18:46 Aug 19, 2020 |
German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Cardiology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Susanne Schiewe Germany Local time: 01:17 | ||||||
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4 +3 | tortuous |
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5 +1 | The middle third of the LDA ( left anterior descending artery) is somewhat tortuous |
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4 | twisted |
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tortuous Explanation: High blood pressure molds and force the artery to take now on an elongated, tortuous course to better withstand the higher pressures. https://radiopaedia.org/articles/dolichoectasia-1 |
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