Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

Perifert kompenserad

English translation:

no peripheral signs of heart failure

Added to glossary by Tess Whitty
Feb 5, 2004 05:15
21 yrs ago
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Swedish term

Perifert kompenserad

Swedish to English Medical Medical: Health Care
In a medical examination. Status for general condition.

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Feb 5, 2004:
Status General Condition Moves without difficulty, conversation made completely in English. Perifert kompenserad.

Mera �n s� har jag tyv�rr inte.
Helen Johnson Feb 5, 2004:
Could you give the sentence in which this occurs, as specific contexts can change meanings. Thanks..
Sven Petersson Feb 5, 2004:
Much more context needed if you want to get a reliable answer!

Proposed translations

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no peripheral signs of heart failure

this is what it means but I am sure a shorter phrase is used in the clinic, not sure now what that would be

the signs are: oedema, cyanosis and dyspnea
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Tack det passar bra in i sammanhanget. "
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periferally compensated

WARNING: THIS IS A GUESS.

The mind boggles, could they be talking about capillary shunts?
Peer comment(s):

agree George Hopkins : Sounds like a good guess.
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Thank you very much!
agree KirstyMacC (X)
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Thank you very much!
agree abborre
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Thank you very much!
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see previous answer

try this link
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