Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Venas superficiales dependientes de safena interna

English translation:

superficial tributaries of saphenous vein

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Spanish term

Venas superficiales dependientes de safena interna

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) VENOUS DOPPLER ULTRASOUND
This appears on a venous doppler ultrasound report, as follows:


En el sistema venoso profundo se visualizan venas de calibres normales. Se registran flujos venosos en los troncos principales, sin signos de trombosis venosa profunda (TVP). Se aprecia buena compresibilidad local y respuesta normal del flujo a la compresión distal.
No hay signos de insuficiencia venosa significativa del sistema profundo.
Gastrognemias normales, sin trombosis, se pueden comprimir sin dificultad.
Venas superficiales dependientes de safena interna sin signos de tromboflebitis (TBF).

I think it is something like 'Superficial veins dependent on/connected to the great saphenous vein/internal saphenous vein'

Gracias de antemano!
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Discussion

great saphenous vein Externo (lateral) e interno (medial) son conceptos de amplio uso en anatomía, particularmente en las extremidades (pej. vasto externo (lateral) vs interno (medial).

En el caso de las venas safenas;

Safena mayor; safena magna; safena interna; a veces también safena superficial.
En inglés great saphenous vein.

Safena menor; safena externa.
En inglés small saphenous vein (también a veces short saphenous vein; lesser saphenous vein).

Pej.,
Safena interna o safena mayor
Safena externa (desde retromaleolar externo por parte posterior de pantorrilla hasta hueco poplíteo)
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=8997844...

Con todo, safena interna en este caso debe traducirse como great saphenous vein.

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superficial tributaries of saphenous vein

What is "internal" saphenous vein, though? By definition, saphenous vein (great and small) are both superficial veins. So not "deep" either.

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De nada :=)
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Schulz : internal = media ?
4 hrs
Thanks Anne. "Internal" remains a mystery to me.
agree José Patrício : Tributaries and accessory saphenous veins differ in terms of the structure of their wall and their topography. - https://www.phlebologia.com/long-saphenous-territory/tributa...
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Thanks, Jose.
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Safena Interna

Internal in this sense often refers to its location in the leg, not it's depth. If you look at diagrams of it you will see what I mean.
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Vena safena magna - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia ...
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vena safena interna from es.wikipedia.org
****La vena safena magna, vena safena mayor o vena safena interna*** es la gran vena superficial del muslo y la pierna en el ser humano. ... ​ Comienza en el dorso del ...

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The two major superficial veins of the lower extremities are the great saphenous vein (GSV) and small saphenous vein (SSV).

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other parsing:

Patología del hueco poplíteo en Urgencias. Más allá de la TVP.
Formación SERAM
https://piper.espacio-seram.com › article › download
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6: Tromboflebitis safena externa. ****Venas del sistema superficial, dependientes de safena externa****, aumentadas de calibre, con contenido ecogénico en su interior ...


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Superficial veins draining into the great saphenous and femoral vein. Several veins join the great saphenous vein,

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_saphenous_vein
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