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AVT

English translation: balanced circulation

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German term or phrase:AVT = ausgeglichener Versorgungstyp
English translation:balanced circulation
Entered by: Anne Schulz

15:43 Nov 28, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
German term or phrase: AVT
I think that the author of this text has decided not to use any full words if he can possibly think of an abbreviation.

I am stuck on this one:

SELEKTIVE KORONARANGIOGRAPHIE
AVT mit Tendenz zur Rechtsversorgung


I will probably kick myself....but any ideas?
Peter Bajorek
Local time: 14:25
"BC"
Explanation:
In the given context, AVT should be 'ausgeglichener Versorgungstyp', that is, 'balanced circulation' in English.

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Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 15:25
Grading comment
Perfect! Thanks for your help.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2"BC"
Anne Schulz
3 -1Advanced Vizualization Tool
Kristina Kolic
2 -1atrioventricular tachycardia
liz askew


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): -1
atrioventricular tachycardia


Explanation:
Treatment of Ventricular and Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias by ...
Abbreviations; VT = Ventricular Tachycardia; AVT - Atrioventricuiar Tachycardia; AF = Atrial Fiutter; AMI = Acute. Myocardial Infarction; CIHD = Chronic ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1540-8159.1989.... - Similar pages
[ More results from www.blackwell-synergy.com ]

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 42

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Siegfried Armbruster: Tachykardie mit "Tendez zur Rechtsversorgung", nicht wirklich
19 mins
  -> Yes, it was a load of rubbish....
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Advanced Vizualization Tool


Explanation:
"Use of Advanced Visualization Tools in 64-slice CT Coronary Angiography and Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy: A Comparison to Quantitative Coronary Angiography"
http://rsna2006.rsna.org/rsna2006/V2006/conference/event_dis...

Kristina Kolic
Croatia
Local time: 15:25
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Siegfried Armbruster: Ein Werkzeug mit "Tendez zur Rechtsversorgung", was soll denn das sein
19 mins
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
"BC"


Explanation:
In the given context, AVT should be 'ausgeglichener Versorgungstyp', that is, 'balanced circulation' in English.




    Reference: http://www.pediheart.org/practitioners/anatomy/arteries.htm
Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 15:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 373
Grading comment
Perfect! Thanks for your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr.G.MD (X): That's it
11 mins
  -> Danke Gerhard!
agree  Siegfried Armbruster: "balanced distribution" ist der Begriff den ich verwenden würde
13 mins
  -> Danke Siegfried! Scheint beides möglich zu sein. (Aber 'BC' war natürlich Blödsinn - konnte nur nicht widerstehen, weil Peter gar so sehr über die Abkürzungswut in seinem Text geklagt hat ;-))
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