Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
omgren
English translation:
obtuse marginal (OM) arteries
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Cristian Iscrulescu
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omgren
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Coronary angiography report
The term occurs in a coronary angiography report:
Vengraftet till omgrenen, som tidigare stentats, är nu ockluderat.
Vengraftet till omgrenen, som tidigare stentats, är nu ockluderat.
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| 4 | obtuse marginal (OM) arteries |
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obtuse marginal (OM) arteries
The Swedish word is really "OM-grenen", which refers to "obtuse marginal". The term refers to the branches of the LCX artery.
OM artery is in use in English, but fromm Google it seems rather rare. Possibly you had better write out the full obtuse marginal artery.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-06-11 05:55:43 GMT)
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http://www.medcyclopaedia.com/library/topics/volume_ii/o/obt...
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/559839_3
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=18...
OM artery is in use in English, but fromm Google it seems rather rare. Possibly you had better write out the full obtuse marginal artery.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-06-11 05:55:43 GMT)
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http://www.medcyclopaedia.com/library/topics/volume_ii/o/obt...
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/559839_3
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=18...
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Comment: "Excellent idea, makes a lot of sense. Thanks a lot."
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