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Global leichtgradig eingeschränkte systolische LV-Funktion

English translation: mild global LV (systolic) dysfunction

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German term or phrase:global leichtgradig eingeschränkte systolische LV-Funktion
English translation:mild global LV (systolic) dysfunction
Entered by: Steffen Walter

09:00 Feb 27, 2020
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Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Discharge report
German term or phrase: Global leichtgradig eingeschränkte systolische LV-Funktion
Global leichtgradig eingeschränkte systolische LV-Funktion (EF 46-50 %) bei diffuse, apikal und septal betonter Hypokinesie.
Eren Kutlu Carnì
Italy
Local time: 10:18
mild global LV systolic dysfunction
Explanation:
See, for instance, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1767972/
"LV systolic dysfunction was graded as mild (LVEF 41–45%), moderate (LVEF 36–40%), or severe (LVEF ⩽ 35%)."

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Note added at 2 hrs (2020-02-27 11:08:43 GMT)
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... or perhaps "minor" instead of "mild" because the percentage ranges don't seem to match exactly.
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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 10:18
Grading comment
Thank you Steffen!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Mildly globally restricted systolic LV function
Renee Kulkarni MD
3 +2mild global LV systolic dysfunction
Steffen Walter


Discussion entries: 2





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Mildly globally restricted systolic LV function


Explanation:
Commonly used phrase in echocardiography reports

Renee Kulkarni MD
India
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Pr: Seems to be pretty much 'confirmed' by the much later entry...typos/syntax aside ;)
2 hrs
  -> Thank you :)
neutral  Steffen Walter: Upon searching, I don't get a single confirmation of the "mildly globally restricted" collocation (in inverted commas). / Additional comment to Chris: Note that the phrasing of my answer significantly differs from Renee's.
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
global leichtgradig eingeschränkte systolische LV-Funktion
mild global LV systolic dysfunction


Explanation:
See, for instance, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1767972/
"LV systolic dysfunction was graded as mild (LVEF 41–45%), moderate (LVEF 36–40%), or severe (LVEF ⩽ 35%)."

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Note added at 2 hrs (2020-02-27 11:08:43 GMT)
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... or perhaps "minor" instead of "mild" because the percentage ranges don't seem to match exactly.

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 10:18
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 156
Grading comment
Thank you Steffen!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Magalie Modert: yes, I agree
3 hrs
agree  Björn Vrooman: The authors of the following article call it LVD and write that it's "of mild degree": https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/01.str.0000227121.34... They seem to be working for different U.S. clinics and universities, so I trust the source.
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