- pulmonary medicine
- Pulmonologie f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
pulmonary medicine
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pulmonary artery — n an arterial trunk or either of its two main branches that carry oxygen deficient blood to the lungs: a) a large arterial trunk that arises from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle, ascends in front of the aorta, and branches into the… … Medical dictionary
pulmonary circulation — n the passage of venous blood from the right atrium of the heart through the right ventricle and pulmonary arteries to the lungs where it is oxygenated and its return via the pulmonary veins to enter the left auricle and participate in the… … Medical dictionary
pulmonary arch — n either the right or the left sixth aortic arch that in the human fetus persists on the right side as the right pulmonary artery and on the left side as the ductus arteriosus and part of the pulmonary trunk … Medical dictionary
pulmonary alveolar proteinosis — n a chronic disease of the lungs characterized by the filling of the alveoli with proteinaceous material and by the progressive loss of lung function * * * a chronic lung disease characterized by dyspnea, productive cough, chest pain, weakness,… … Medical dictionary
pulmonary edema — n abnormal accumulation of fluid in the lungs * * * abnormal, diffuse, extravascular accumulation of fluid in the pulmonary tissues and air spaces due to changes in hydrostatic forces in the capillaries or to increased capillary permeability; it… … Medical dictionary
pulmonary trunk — n PULMONARY ARTERY (a) * * * truncus pulmonalis … Medical dictionary
pulmonary adenomatosis — n jaagsiekte * * * 1. bronchioloalveolar carcinoma. 2. a chronic contagious neoplastic lung disease of adult sheep and goats, caused by a retrovirus with adenomatous proliferation in the alveoli and small bronchioles. Called also jaagsiekte and… … Medical dictionary
pulmonary capillary wedge pressure — n WEDGE PRESSURE abbr. PCWP … Medical dictionary
pulmonary ligament — n a supporting fold of pleura that extends from the lower part of the lung on its surface opposite the mediastinum to the pericardium * * * ligamentum pulmonale … Medical dictionary
pulmonary plexus — n either of two nerve plexuses associated with each lung that lie on the dorsal and ventral aspects of the bronchi of each lung and distribute fibers mainly from the vagus nerve to the lungs … Medical dictionary
pulmonary wedge pressure — n WEDGE PRESSURE … Medical dictionary
