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cardiospasm

/ˈkɑː.di.əʊ.spæz.əm/

Traduction: Affection médicale caractérisée par un spasme du sphincter cardia — le muscle situé entre l’œsophage et l’estomac — qui ne se relâche pas correctement lors de la déglutition, empêchant ainsi le passage des aliments vers l’estomac.

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/ˈkɑː.di.əʊ.spæz.əm/C2formalmedical
  • frAffection médicale caractérisée par un spasme du sphincter cardia — le muscle situé entre l’œsophage et l’estomac — qui ne se relâche pas correctement lors de la déglutition, empêchant ainsi le passage des aliments vers l’estomac.

A medical condition characterized by a spasm of the cardiac sphincter, the muscle between the esophagus and the stomach, which prevents proper relaxation during swallowing and obstructs the passage of food into the stomach.

  1. Esophageal motility disorderC2formalmedical

    A condition where the lower esophageal sphincter fails to relax properly during swallowing, causing difficulty in passing food into the stomach.

    frCardiospasme (trouble de la motilité œsophagienne)

    • The patient was diagnosed with cardiospasm after experiencing persistent difficulty swallowing.
    • Treatment for cardiospasm may include medication or surgical intervention.
    • Cardiospasm can lead to chest pain and regurgitation of food.
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