Feb 18, 2020 17:11
4 yrs ago
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Italian term

TCTB - riscontro collaterale di tromboembolia polmonare

Italian to English Medical Medical: Cardiology report
This is some type of CT scan but in the context to me it seems a bit ambiguous, should it be a CTPA or is it endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial scan?; maybe I'm just tired....
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 Whole/total body CT scan
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TCTB

Proposed translations

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Whole/total body CT scan

TC Total Body(TCTB)

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sorry

that should be

Article - Whole-body CT screening - Applied Radiologyappliedradiology.com › articles › whole-body-ct-screening
22 Aug 2005 - If whole-body CT scanning is to have value in screening apparently healthy populations, it must detect very subtle disease. This necessitates ...

Full-body CT scan - 5 medical tests that could save your life ...www.cbsnews.com › pictures › 5-medical-tests-that-could-save-your-l...
Skip it. ** Full-body computed-tomography (CT) scan***s, which can cost $1000, have been touted as a way to detect early signs of cancer and heart disease.

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- collateral findings of pulmonary thromboembolism

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Collateral findings during computed tomography scan for atrial ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articles › PMC4840164
by F Perna - ‎2016 - ‎Cited by 1 - ‎Related articles
26 Apr 2016 - The term “collateral finding” reflects an incidentally discovered mass or lesion, detected by CT, magnetic resonance imaging, or other imaging modality, which is not related to the primary objectives of the examination; CFs are also called “incidental findings” or
Peer comment(s):

agree Cedric Randolph
4 mins
Thank you!
agree Gilberto Lacchia
37 mins
agree Joseph Tein : The answer is correct; the examples don't show what the Italian stands for, however.
2 hrs
agree Francesca Gnani
13 hrs
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Reference comments

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TCTB

"E'stata effettuata una valutazione retrospettiva delle TC Total Body(TCTB) di un gruppo di 30 pazienti..."
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