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NTD

English translation: Nitroglycerin Transdermal Patch

08:48 Jun 6, 2022
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / cardiology
Italian term or phrase: NTD
In a Cardiology report (more specifically, a medication report), this appears in a column:
NTD. followed by various options:
- 5 ; - 10 - PUTS ON / TAKES OFF

Any ideas?

I am at a loss here.

Thanks in advance
jajetta
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:25
English translation:Nitroglycerin Transdermal Patch
Explanation:
The acronym may stand for Nitrato TransDermico. Actually these patches are applied at a certain time and taken off after 12 hours.
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Gilberto Lacchia
Italy
Local time: 16:25
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5Nitroglycerin Transdermal Patch
Gilberto Lacchia
4Necrotic Trophoblastic Debris
Cillie Swart
Summary of reference entries provided
Nitrendipine
Luigi Argentino

Discussion entries: 2





  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Necrotic Trophoblastic Debris


Explanation:
Seems to be a top cardiology result.


    https://www.allacronyms.com/NTD/medical
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 16:25
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

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neutral  EleoE: This kudoz is from Italian to English.
4 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Nitroglycerin Transdermal Patch


Explanation:
The acronym may stand for Nitrato TransDermico. Actually these patches are applied at a certain time and taken off after 12 hours.

Gilberto Lacchia
Italy
Local time: 16:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 192
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agree  EleoE
1 hr
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agree  liz askew: my thoughts too
2 hrs
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agree  Luigi Argentino: Mi sembra la spiegazione più idonea considerato "l'attacca/stacca" del cerotto
3 hrs
  -> Grazie del commento, Luigi!
agree  Cillie Swart: seems plausible
7 hrs
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agree  pennylyd
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Reference comments


4 hrs
Reference: Nitrendipine

Reference information:
Spesso utilizzata in dosi da 5mg, 10 mg (e 20 mg).

Uno studio interessante è il seguente:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9249783/

Luigi Argentino
Italy
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 132
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