Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

tamponamento cardiaco

English translation:

cardiac tamponade

Added to glossary by achisholm
May 15, 2012 13:00
12 yrs ago
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Italian term

tamponamento cardiaco

Italian to English Medical Medical: Cardiology cardiology medications
"- Controindicato nei pazienti con marcata ostruzione meccanica che influenza il riempimento ventricolare o la gittata cardiaca, o entrambi i casi, come nel tamponamento cardiaco, nella stenosi aortica valvolare o nella stenosi subaortica ipertrofica idiomatica"
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cardiac tamponade

Cardiac tamponade is compression of the heart that occurs when blood or fluid builds up in the space between the myocardium (heart muscle) and the pericardium (outer covering sac of the heart).

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000194.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Nina Storey
3 mins
thank you :)
agree Anne Schulz
3 hrs
thank you, Anne :)
agree Lirka : yeah
5 hrs
thanks :)
agree texjax DDS PhD : Sure :)/ un secolo! Dobbiamo recuperare uno di questi giorni. Un abbraccio e un saluto a tutti :)
6 hrs
ciao B., grazie...quanto tempo!
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