Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Cirugía por rotura de cuerda

English translation:

chordal rupture surgery

Added to glossary by Dave Pugh
May 10, 2010 17:00
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Spanish term

Cirugía por rotura de cuerda

Spanish to English Other Medical: Cardiology
Prolapso Mitral (etiologia más frecuente)
Diagnóstico dificil (expl similar embarazo normal)
Tratamiento médico
Diureticos si congestión pulmonar
Vasodilatadores (si HTA asociada: hidralacina)
*Cirugía por rotura de cuerda* : IM grave aguda
Valvuloplastia (mujer joven y evita anticoag

Thanks for the help

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chordal rupture surgery

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This is heart surgery.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC481416/

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Peer comment(s):

agree Gloria Rivera : Yup, since it´s next to "infarto de miocardio (IM)" and the rest of the procedures are related to the heart, this option makes more sense. ;)
7 mins
thanks Gloria
agree Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
12 mins
thanks Patricia
agree Rita Tepper : Ruptura de cuerdas tendinosas en español
48 mins
thanks Rita
agree Alvaro Aliaga : This is the only option that makes sense given the context.
6 hrs
thanks brainfloss
agree Marianna Tucci
11 hrs
thanks Marianna
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Surgery, on diagnosis of vocal cord break.

Spasmodic dysphonia.
Surgery, on diagnosis of vocal cord break.



Peer comment(s):

disagree Gloria Rivera : Joel. If next to this diagnosis you have IM (infarto de miocardio) I think it´s not very likely to be "vocal cord surgery". Cheers.
5 mins
disagree Rita Tepper : Ruptura de cuerdas tendinosas en español, parte del aparato subvalvular mitral
49 mins
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torn tendon repair (surgery)

That is, surgery to repair a tear of a tendon.

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Tendon repair refers to the surgical repair of damaged or torn tendons, which are cord-like structures made of strong fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones. The shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle joints are the most commonly affected by tendon injuries.

http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/St-Wr/Tendon-Repair.html

Definition of Tendon repair:
Tendon repair is surgery to repair damaged or torn tendons.

http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/002970.htm

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However, for fully-torn tendon repair surgery, piercing and creating an opening in the soft tissue or tendon is not precluded, and is in certain cases preferred.

http://www.freshpatents.com/-dt20091217ptan20090312782.php?t...

Peer comment(s):

disagree Gloria Rivera : Hi Richard. If next to this diagnosis you have IM (infarto de miocardio) I think it´s not very likely to be "torn tendon repair". Cheers.
10 mins
agree Rita Tepper : Ruptura de cuerdas tendinosas en español, parte del aparato subvalvular mitral
54 mins
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