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a.p.

English translation: anterior posterior

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German term or phrase:a.p.
English translation:anterior posterior
Entered by: Thomas Ochiltree

15:40 Apr 14, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
German term or phrase: a.p.
In a report on a patient there is the heading Cor/Pulmo a.p. Under the heading the text reads "Normal grosses cor. Keine Stauungszeichen. Kein umschriebenes Infiltrat. Das Mediastinum ist schmal...."
Thomas Ochiltree
Local time: 20:41
anterior posterior
Explanation:
as compared to a lateral position for medical imaging
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Dr.G.MD (X)
Local time: 02:41
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Thanks. I am grading this question now because (a) it is clearly correct given the context, and (b) because of my deadline further answers would be of no use to me.
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5 +2anterior posterior
Dr.G.MD (X)


  

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anterior posterior


Explanation:
as compared to a lateral position for medical imaging

Dr.G.MD (X)
Local time: 02:41
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Grading comment
Thanks. I am grading this question now because (a) it is clearly correct given the context, and (b) because of my deadline further answers would be of no use to me.

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