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Meaning of "pulmonary vein" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PULMONARY VEIN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PULMONARY VEIN

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Pulmonary vein is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PULMONARY VEIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pulmonary vein

Pulmonary vein

The pulmonary veins are large blood vessels that receive oxygenated blood from the lungs and drain into the left atrium of the heart. There are four pulmonary veins, two from each lung. The pulmonary veins are among the few veins that carry oxygenated blood.

Definition of pulmonary vein in the English dictionary

The definition of pulmonary vein in the dictionary is any one of the four veins that convey oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PULMONARY VEIN

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pulmonary artery
pulmonary embolism
pulmonary emphysema
pulmonate
pulmonic
Pulmotor
pulp
pulp cavity
pulpal
pulpally
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pulper
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WORDS THAT END LIKE PULMONARY VEIN

basilic vein
blue vein
broken vein
devein
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hepatic portal vein
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intervein
jugular vein
Klein
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portal vein
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thread vein
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Synonyms and antonyms of pulmonary vein in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pulmonary vein» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PULMONARY VEIN

Find out the translation of pulmonary vein to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pulmonary vein from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pulmonary vein» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肺静脉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vena pulmonar
570 millions of speakers

English

pulmonary vein
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फेफड़े नस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوريد الرئوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

легочной вены
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

veia pulmonar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পালমোনারি শিরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

veine pulmonaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vena pulmonari
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lungenvenen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

肺静脈
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폐정맥
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vena pulmonary
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tĩnh mạch phổi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நுரையீரல் நரம்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुफ्फुसे रक्तवाहिनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pulmoner ven
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vena polmonare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

żyła płucna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

легеневої вени
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vena pulmonară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πνευμονικής φλέβας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

longaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lungvenen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lungevene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pulmonary vein

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PULMONARY VEIN»

The term «pulmonary vein» is regularly used and occupies the 78.054 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PULMONARY VEIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pulmonary vein

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PULMONARY VEIN»

Discover the use of pulmonary vein in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pulmonary vein and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pulmonary Vein Recordings: A Practical Guide to the Mapping ...
A atrial activity AFIB atrial fibrillation AP antero-posterior CS coronary sinus ECG electrocardiogram IVC inferior vena cava LA left atrium LAA left atrial appendage LIPV left inferior pulmonary vein LPV left pulmonary vein LSPV left superior ...
Laurent Macle, 2002
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Pulmonary Vein Electrograms: Self Assessment
ABBREVIATIONS. A atrial activity AFIB atrial fibrillation AP antero-posterior CS coronary sinus ECG electrocardiogram LA left atrium LAA left atrial appendage LIPV left inferior pulmonary vein LPV left pulmonary vein LSPV left superior ...
Christophe Scavée, Rukshen Weerasooriya, Laurent Macle, 2004
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The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography
B Figure 28-5 Severely reduced LV diastolic compliance. Restrictive mitral inflow (A) and pulmonary vein inflow (B) showing S and D reversal along with a prominent atrial reversal velocity and duration. E A S D S A A Pulmonary Vein ...
‎2012
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The Echo Manual
Figure 9-1 5 A: Computed tomogram showing right superior pulmonary vein stenosis (arrow) with narrowing of the ostium. B: Continuous wave Doppler ( transesophageal echocardiography) (65 and clockwise rotation) demonstrates peak ...
Jae K. Oh, James B. Seward, A. Jamil Tajik, 2006
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Atlas of Transesophageal Echocardiography
The arrows depict the spatial orientation of the pulmonary vein trunks. Right: Superior view of the heart. During longitudinal plane examination, imaging of the right and left pulmonary veins is accomplished by posterior displacement of the ...
Navin Chandar Nanda, Michael J. Domanski, 2007
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Operative Anatomy
However, as on the right side, the inferior pulmonary vein is the most inferior major structure in the root of the lung. The number of arteries supplying the upper lobe varies between three and seven. The most common pattern is three branches ...
Carol E. H. Scott-Conner, 2009
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Atrial Fibrillation: From Bench to Bedside
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a possible complication of AF ablation and can present either asymptomatically or symptomatically. Symptoms such as dyspnea, cough, hemoptysis, chest pain, or the generalized appearance of bronchitis or ...
Andrea Natale, Jose Jalife, 2008
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Diastolic Heart Failure
Color flow imaging of the posterior left atrium may help visualize the color flow into the left atrium at the orifice of the right upper pulmonary vein, and a 5-mm sample volume is placed in the pulmonary vein 1 to 2 cm from the orifice, where ...
Otto A. Smiseth, Michal Tendera, 2008
9
MRI of Cardiovascular Malformations
The appearance of the anomalous pulmonary vein (resembling a Turkish curved saber) is responsible for the characteristic scimitar sign on the X-ray chest image. Anomalous connection of the right inferior pul• monary vein into the left ...
Bruno Kastler, 2010
10
The Ultimate Echo Guide
Selected as one of "The 2005 Great Books in Cardiology" by The American Journal of Cardiology®, The Ultimate Echo Guide provides a complete echocardiography consultation in an easy, fast, and succinct manner.
Carlos A. Roldan, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PULMONARY VEIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pulmonary vein is used in the context of the following news items.
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VIDEO: HEARTLIGHT provides more evidence on laser balloon …
No patients in the laser group experienced pulmonary vein stenoses. Device success at 1 year, defined as freedom from AF and procedural success, was similar ... «Healio, Jun 15»
2
Adding linear ablation lesions to pulmonary vein isolation fails to …
BOSTON — The addition of linear ablation lesions to pulmonary vein isolation for patients with sustained paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation did not ... «Healio, May 15»
3
Visually guided laser balloon noninferior to radiofrequency ablation …
BOSTON — A visually guided laser balloon was noninferior to standard-of-care radiofrequency ablation for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with paroxysmal ... «Healio, May 15»
4
Third-generation cryoballoon receives FDA approval, CE Mark
... has a 40% shorter tip than its predecessor intended to increase maneuverability when accessing certain pulmonary vein anatomies, according to the release. «Healio, May 15»
5
Complex Ablation Not Better in Persistent Afib
Pulmonary vein isolation alone left 59% of patients free from recurrence without additional procedures compared with 49% when adding ablation of complex ... «MedPage Today, May 15»
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Stroke Rounds: Ablation Bests Drugs for Afib in Heart Failure
"In this patient population, isolation of the pulmonary vein alone is insufficient," Di Biase concluded in presenting the findings at a press conference for the ... «MedPage Today, Mar 15»
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STAR-AF 2: Pulmonary vein isolation alone achieved successful …
BARCELONA, Spain — In patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, pulmonary vein isolation alone resulted in successful outcomes without the need for ... «Healio, Oct 14»
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In ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation, 'less may be more'
In patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) - an abnormal heart rhythm – treating only the pulmonary veins with a procedure called ablation resulted in ... «Medical Xpress, Sep 14»
9
ESC: More Ablation Not Better for Persistent Afib
BARCELONA -- Doing more radiofrequency ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation (Afib) beyond pulmonary vein isolation doesn't improve outcomes and takes ... «MedPage Today, Sep 14»
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ADVICE: Adenosine-Guided PVI Ablation Reduces Atrial …
NICE, FRANCE — The use of adenosine to identify and eliminate dormant pulmonary vein conduction during radiofrequency ablation of paroxysmal atrial ... «Medscape, Jun 14»

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