Διαδερμική (διαμηριαία) τοποθέτηση αορτικής βαλβίδας

English translation: TAVI

15:25 Sep 9, 2017
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
Greek term or phrase: Διαδερμική (διαμηριαία) τοποθέτηση αορτικής βαλβίδας
Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valves Placement ??
Ioanna Daskalopoulou
Greece
Local time: 17:56
English translation:TAVI
Explanation:
Literally: Percutaneous (transfemoral) aortic valve implantation

More commonly in the literature: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
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Philip Lees
Greece
Local time: 17:56
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3 +1TAVI
Philip Lees
3transdermal aortic valve replacement
Ellen Kraus


  

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TAVI


Explanation:
Literally: Percutaneous (transfemoral) aortic valve implantation

More commonly in the literature: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

Philip Lees
Greece
Local time: 17:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  D. Harvatis
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transdermal aortic valve replacement


Explanation:
as no mention is made of a catheter, I tend to believe it is about an <αντικατάσταση της αορτικής βαλβίδασ>

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Note added at 6 Stunden (2017-09-09 21:48:35 GMT)
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instead of replacement you may just as well use the term Implantation.

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Note added at 6 Stunden (2017-09-09 21:54:24 GMT)
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transcutaneous or transdermal [synonym]
Penetrating, entering, or passing through the intact skin; in contrast to percutaneous meaning through a disruption in the skin.

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 16:56
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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