Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
ampliation symétrique
English translation:
symmetrical chest expansion
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elizabeth_med
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ampliation symétrique
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I am used to seeing "symmetrical breathing sounds" and I know that "BRN" is "normal breathing sounds", but what is this "ampliation" here? Symmetrical or equal breathing?
"Pulm :
BRN symétriques, ampliation symétrique.
Pas de bruits adventices."
"Pulm :
BRN symétriques, ampliation symétrique.
Pas de bruits adventices."
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Emily Gilby
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symmetrical chest expansion
Seems you can have both symmetrical and asymmetrical chest expansion.
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