Translation guide
A congenital heart defect where some pulmonary veins drain into the right atrium instead of the left atrium. In Japanese, this is a technical medical term.
partial anomalous pulmonary venous return
Medical term; often abbreviated as PAPVR in clinical settings.
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return is a type of congenital heart disease.
English acronym commonly used in Japanese medical contexts, especially in written reports or among specialists.
Echocardiography is useful for diagnosing PAPVR.
A longer variant sometimes used, adding 症 (disease). Less common than the shorter form.
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return is a rare condition.
In Japanese medical charts and discussions, the English acronym PAPVR is frequently used. When speaking with patients, the full Japanese term is preferred for clarity.