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TVE

English translation: tratamiento endovenoso empírico [IV empiric therapy / IV empiric antimicrobial therapy]

08:05 Jul 6, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: TVE
"Se realizó laparotomía con miomectomía, drenaje de colecciones purulentas y lavado profuso; iniciándose TVE con piper/tazo + linezolid + doxiciclina."

"TVE" = ?


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G. L.
United States
Local time: 09:45
English translation:tratamiento endovenoso empírico [IV empiric therapy / IV empiric antimicrobial therapy]
Explanation:
Aunque el acrónimo es extraño, por el contexto el sentido necesariamente alude al tratamiento (antibiótico) endovenoso empírico con los distintos antibióticos mencionados explícitamente.

tratamiento endovenoso empírico con cefotaxima, vancomicina y metronidazol. 
https://www.google.es/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://s...

(...)

However, IV empiric therapy can be initiated. For example, with methicillin-sensitive...
https://books.google.es/books?id=SB_-CRXvZPYC&pg=PA2293&lpg=...

Systemic (i.v.) Empiric therapy Cefazolin or vancomycin plus If...
https://books.google.es/books?id=bd0R7RCuvdwC&pg=PA234&lpg=P...
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Chema Nieto Castañón
Spain
Local time: 18:45
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Summary of answers provided
4IV therapy
liz askew
3 +1tratamiento endovenoso empírico [IV empiric therapy / IV empiric antimicrobial therapy]
Chema Nieto Castañón
4 -2VTE (Venous thromboembolism)
Elisa Lopez Schiaffino


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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
IV therapy


Explanation:
www.buenosaires.gob.ar/areas/salud/dircap/mat/.../medicina.pdf
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purulenta difusa. Se realizó apendicectomía con jareta invaginante, lavado de cavidad y colocación ... Recanalización de la luz intestinal por vía endoscópica ... que presenta una colección intrabdominal, ¿ en qué circunstancia se indica drenaje ..... Internación, iniciar ***tratamiento endovenoso***con AZT y cesárea abdominal.
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4558

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Charles Davis: Could be Tratamiento/Terapia por Vía Endovenosa, though can't find any cases of the abbreviation.
6 hrs
neutral  Joseph Tein: Hi Liz. Your reference does not show that TVE = tratamiento endovenoso.
7 hrs
  -> This is true, I was thinking back to front. However, this seems the only option here
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -2
VTE (Venous thromboembolism)


Explanation:
TVE es tromboembolia venosa (https://www.elsevier.com/es-es/connect/medicina/reacciones-a...
En inglés, es venous thromboembolism, VTE (http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/More/What-is-Venous...

Elisa Lopez Schiaffino
Local time: 11:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  María Patricia Arce: No corresponde lo de tromboembolismo aqui.Inician tratamiento antibiótico
1 hr
disagree  Joseph Tein: You don't do therapy using a venous thromboembolism; makes NO sense. Also, the Spanish acronym is for VTE is TEV, not TVE as we have in this question.
4 hrs
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tratamiento endovenoso empírico [IV empiric therapy / IV empiric antimicrobial therapy]


Explanation:
Aunque el acrónimo es extraño, por el contexto el sentido necesariamente alude al tratamiento (antibiótico) endovenoso empírico con los distintos antibióticos mencionados explícitamente.

tratamiento endovenoso empírico con cefotaxima, vancomicina y metronidazol. 
https://www.google.es/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://s...

(...)

However, IV empiric therapy can be initiated. For example, with methicillin-sensitive...
https://books.google.es/books?id=SB_-CRXvZPYC&pg=PA2293&lpg=...

Systemic (i.v.) Empiric therapy Cefazolin or vancomycin plus If...
https://books.google.es/books?id=bd0R7RCuvdwC&pg=PA234&lpg=P...

Chema Nieto Castañón
Spain
Local time: 18:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 624

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie Wilson: I found something on those lines but couldn't find any examples that fit the abbreviation.
6 hrs
  -> I haven't been able to find any similar use of this acronym -although it is understandably harder to find because of the coincidence with televisión española (TVE)...
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