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Italian term or phrase:
tubo pescante
English translation:
underwater tube/water seal cannula
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SJLD
Sep 17, 2011 16:00
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Italian term
tubo pescante
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How would you translate "tubo pescante" in english?
Context: "Dispositivo costituito da due bottiglioni, in cui il primo funge da raccolta dei secreti provenienti dalla cavità pleurica, e non presenta nessun tubo pescante;"
We are talking about chest drainage.
Thanks
Context: "Dispositivo costituito da due bottiglioni, in cui il primo funge da raccolta dei secreti provenienti dalla cavità pleurica, e non presenta nessun tubo pescante;"
We are talking about chest drainage.
Thanks
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SJLD
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Oct 7, 2011 10:30: SJLD Created KOG entry
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underwater tube/water seal cannula
There isn't one in the first bottle which collects the pleural fluid, but there is one in the second bottle.
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/med/ans/Trainee Manual/Procedures/Ple...
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/med/ans/Trainee Manual/Procedures/Ple...
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Joseph Tein
: Sounds good to me ... I was going to call it a "siphon" tube, but see also http://www.proz.com/kudoz/843617
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unfortunately most doctors have not studied plumbing or mechanics lol
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