Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Schleuse

English translation:

access sheath, access port

Added to glossary by Anne Schulz
Sep 7, 2010 14:20
13 yrs ago
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German term

Schleuse

German to English Medical Medical: Cardiology
Herzkatheterbericht.

"Medikamente:
Kontrastmittel: Imeron 350 ml
Schleusen: Art.fem. rechts 4 F"

This has been asked before, but I do not know which term is best suited for this context.

Thanks a lot!
Change log

Sep 10, 2010 05:10: Anne Schulz Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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access sheath

There seem to be various combinations possible to stress the point that the "Schleuse" is mainly an access port in this case (access sheath, introducer sheath, sheath introducer etc).
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I went with 'access port' in this case"
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access (route)

here
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16 mins

port

I can't remember where this ultimately came from so I can't give a reference, but I remember looking it up and finding this as the translation
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1 hr

sheath


femoral artery sheath


Thus, percutaneous left heart catheterization and coronary arteriography through a femoral artery sheath can be performed safely and with relatively little trauma to the femoral artery.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ccd.1810050412/ab...

A plastic sheath (with a stiffer plastic introducer inside it) is then threaded over the wire and pushed into the artery (Seldinger technique). The wire is then removed and the side-port of the sheath is aspirated to ensure arterial blood flows back.
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:IUmgic_...

Pressure was applied for a minimum of 10 minutes for 5F and 6F sheaths and catheters and for a minimum of 15 minutes for 7F and 8F sheaths and catheters.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9656045

Time to mobilization and discharge was 58 ± 19 minutes and 102 ± 31 minutes in patients undergoing diagnostic studies, 68 ± 22 minutes and 146 ± 42 minutes following interventions using 6F sheaths, and 127 ± 18 minutes and 219 ± 37 minutes when interventions were performed using 7F sheaths.
http://www.jvascsurg.org/article/S0741-5214(04)00649-4/abstr...

Die Koronarangioplastie wurde
in allen Fällen über eine in der rechten A. femoralis liegende
7-F-Schleuse durchgeführt, das Heparin-Antikoagulationsmanagement
wie auch die thrombozytenaggregatorische Therapie
waren periinterventionell standardisiert.
http://www.kup.at/kup/pdf/4222.pdf

GE:
Aus diesem Grund teilten wir 267 Patienten
nach elektiver PTCA randomisiert und prospektiv in
zwei Gruppen auf (Gruppe A [n = 137] mit früher
Schleusenentfernung 6–8 Stunden nach PTCA, Gruppe
B [n = 130] mit später Schleusenentfernung 14–16
Stunden nach PTCA) ...

EN:
For this reason, we prospectively randomized
267 patients after elective PTCA in two groups (group A
[n = 137] with early sheath removal 6–8 hours after
PTCA, group B [n = 130] with late sheath removal 14–16
hours after PTCA)...
http://www.kup.at/kup/pdf/4222.pdf
Peer comment(s):

agree PPaulus : Yep, that's the term I'd use...
12 mins
Thank you, Petra!
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