Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

acidente vascular cerebral hemorrágico

English translation:

hemorrhagic stroke; hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident

Added to glossary by Michael Powers (PhD)
Jun 22, 2006 23:15
17 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

acidente vascular cerebral hemorrágico

Portuguese to English Medical Medical (general) Brasil
... faleceu em consequência de:

a) acidente vascular cerebral hemorrágico
b) n / consta; c) n / consta; d) n / consta
e) fibrilação atrial

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hemorrhagic stroke

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hemorrhagic stroke
Hemorrhagic stroke involves bleeding within the brain, damaging nearby brain ... Hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel bursts inside the brain. ...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000761.htm - 35k

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ABSTRACT - We retrospectively analyzed the epidemiological features of 164 out-clinic patients with a first-
onset stroke between 15 and 49 years old. Ischemic stroke occurred in 141 patients, ***hemorrhagic stroke*** in 16
patients, and venous thrombosis in 7 patients [...]

RESUMO - Realizamos análise epidemiológica de 164 pacientes com AVC, cujo primeiro episódio ocorreu
entre 15 e 49 anos de idade através de um estudo retrospectivo de pacientes ambulatoriais. O principal tipo
de apresentação foi AVC isquêmico (AVCI) em 141 pacientes, ocorrendo ***AVC hemorrágico (AVCH)*** em16 casos
e 7 pacientes com trombose venosa. [...]
www.scielo.br/pdf/anp/v59n3B/5965.pdf
Peer comment(s):

agree Lumen (X) : Of course.
21 mins
agree Paulo César Mendes MD, CT : Indeed...
5 hrs
agree Bett : yes
15 hrs
agree Daniel Martz : Although rhandler's answer is also technically correct, I would go for this one. Check: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroke - Also: Stroke: Alternate Names : Cerebral Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disease, CVA at health.allrefer.com/health/stroke-info.html
15 hrs
Yes, rhandler's suggestion is also correct. However, I have discussed this issue - CVA vs. stroke - with several doctors and they told me that the latter is more commonly used even among professionals. Thank you for the extra info, Daniel.
agree Sonia Heidemann
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I agree. Both answers are correct. However, for the general public, "stroke" is much simpler to understand. Thank you for all your input and help. Mike :)"
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hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident

This is the literal translation. Some examples:

Cerebrovascular Accident - Medical Malpractice Attorneys
In a hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident , a blood vessel in the brain bursts spilling blood into the brain. There are many risk factors for a ...
www.medical-malpractice-attorney-source.com/medical_malprac...


[Amyloid angiopathy as a clinico-pathological entity to consider ...Amyloid cerebral angiopathy as a cause of hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident is and entity to be considered in the diagnosis of these patients. ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve& db=PubMed&list_uids=8962954&dopt=Abstract

The beneficial role of left ventricular assist device destination ...
The causes of death in the 5 patients were multiorgan failure in 3 patients, traumatic hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident after a motor vehicle accident ...
http://jtcs.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/130/3/879


American Journal of Therapeutics - Fulltext: Volume 10(1) January ...
The results show this patient with a hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident to have nocturnal hypertension, a stunning demonstration of the utility of this ...
www.americantherapeutics.com/pt/re/ajt/fulltext.00045391200...

Peer comment(s):

agree Henrique Magalhaes
7 hrs
Obrigado, Henrique.
agree Neil Stewart
15 hrs
Thank you, Neil.
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