świsty

English translation: wheezing

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Polish term or phrase:świsty
English translation:wheezing
Entered by: Nina Storey

11:18 Jun 15, 2009
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Polish term or phrase: świsty
From a hospital discharge letter:

"nad polami plucnymi osłabiony szmer pęcherzykowy, furczenia, **świsty**, pojedyncze trzeszczenia drobne"
Nina Storey
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:46
wheezing
Explanation:
rzadziej wheezes
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Piotr Sawiec
Local time: 05:46
Grading comment
Thanks Piotr!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1wheezing
Piotr Sawiec
4 +1whistling rales
Maciej Andrzejczak


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
whistling rales


Explanation:
lub sibilant rales

Selection of Remedies in the treatment of Cough - [ Tłumaczenie strony ]Congestion of the smaller bronchi indicated by loud whistling rales all over the chest, is often accompanied by great shortness of breath. ...
chestofbooks.com/health/materia-medica-drugs/Pharmacology...Drugs/Selection-of-Remedies-in-the-treatment-of-Cough.ht... - Kopia - Podobne strony -

Maciej Andrzejczak
Poland
Local time: 05:46
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 137

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Polangmar: Lub "whistling rale": http://je.pl/6vvd . "Sibilant rales" jednak częściej: http://je.pl/delb .
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
wheezing


Explanation:
rzadziej wheezes

Piotr Sawiec
Local time: 05:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 777
Grading comment
Thanks Piotr!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  OTMed (X): Też tak tłumaczę świsty.|That's how I tend to interpret świsty.
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