Jun 22, 2010 15:28
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Kt cardíaco
Spanish to English
Medical
Medical: Cardiology
Spain: medical record: Antecedentes Patológicos: "Cardiopatía isquémica de debut en 1994 con un IAM inferior. Estreptoquinasa y reinfarto inferoposterior. RTPA. Kt cardíaco: stent CD. Cx ocluida crónica..." What does the "kt" stand for? Thanks.
Proposed translations
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| 3 +4 | cardiac catheterization |
Roxanna Delgado
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Roxanna Delgado
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cardiac catheterization
I am going to go out on a limb and say that it is probably a weird way of abbreviating "cateterismo".
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María Fernanda Pignataro
: Yes! I agree.
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Gracias Fer.
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Rita Tepper
: It makes sense.
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Gracias Rita. Saludos!
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Panagiotis Andrias (X)
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Thanks.
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Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
: "Phonetic" abbreviation ("KA-TE-terismo cardíaco), à la "gr8 2 c u" in English
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Kind of what I thought. Thanks!
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Comment: "Thanks, Roxanna!"
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