Disease

Kardiomegalie (die)

eine Herzvergrößerung

Medical term

Kardiomegalie (die)

How you say it to the patient

eine Herzvergrößerung

Example sentence for the patient conversation

„Ihr Herz ist auf dem Röntgenbild vergrößert.“

How it appears in the medical report

Röntgen-Thorax: Kardiomegalie mit Herz-Thorax-Quotient von 0,6.

Medical German for documentation and case presentation

In real exam reports

Appears in 3 of 286 FSP case reports.

For example in these exam cases:

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