Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

üLT

English translation:

heart axis is < -30°

Added to glossary by Celia Bodnar
Oct 4, 2012 14:53
11 yrs ago
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German term

üLT

German to English Medical Medical: Cardiology ECG report
from ECG report: reiner Schrittmacherrhythmus, üLT, Hf = 86/min
Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 heart axis is < -30°
Change log

Oct 4, 2012 15:30: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Medical (general)" to "Medical: Cardiology"

Proposed translations

+6
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Selected

heart axis is < -30°

überdrehter Linkstyp

see:
http://de.wikibooks.org/wiki/Datei:Cabrera_circle_-_german.s...
http://www.fammed.wisc.edu/medstudent/pcc/ecg/axis.html

Explanation: since the axis nomenclature in German is different from the English axis nomenclature, it is more precise to state the degree of the axis than to provide an incorrect literal translation.

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Note added at 8 mins (2012-10-04 15:02:23 GMT)
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See the following link for Anne's explanation:
http://eng.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/medical:_cardiol...
Peer comment(s):

agree Susanne Rindlisbacher
4 mins
Thank you, Susanne!
agree Siegfried Armbruster
10 mins
Thank you, Siegfried!
agree Susanne Schiewe
38 mins
Thank you, Susanne!
agree uyuni : The best way to put it. I recall multiple fruitless discussions about 'left axis deviation' and such...
1 hr
Thank you, uyuni!
agree Anna Zebina
4 hrs
Thank you, Anna!
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
16 hrs
Thank you, Harald!
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