alpha-blocking

ˈælfəˌblɑːkɪŋ
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Translation of alpha-blocking from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

medicine pharmacology

TECH.
blocking the action of alpha receptors in the body
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alfa-blokkade alfa-receptorblokker
  • Alpha-blocking is used to treat high blood pressure.Alfa-blokkade wordt gebruikt om hoge bloeddruk te behandelen.
2.

brain

TECH.
suppression of alpha brain waves in the brain
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alfa-blokkering alfa-golfontregeling
  • Alpha-blocking occurs when the subject opens their eyes.Alfa-blokkering treedt op wanneer het onderwerp zijn ogen opent.

Adjective

medical drug

TECH.
blocking the action of alpha receptors in the body
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alfa-blokkerend alfa-receptor blokkerend
  • The doctor prescribed an alpha-blocking medication for his condition.De dokter schreef een alfa-blokkerend medicijn voor voor zijn aandoening.
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Examples of alpha-blocking in a sentence

  • Alpha-blocking can reduce certain heart risks.
  • Alpha-blocking is observed during mental activity.
  • Researchers measured alpha-blocking in the experiment.
  • Alpha-blocking drugs can lower blood pressure.
  • The patient responded well to alpha-blocking therapy.

alpha-blocking: Examples and translations in context

Due to the alpha-blocking activity of risperidone, (orthostatic) hypotension can occur, especially during initiation of treatment.

Als gevolg van de alfablokkerende eigenschappen van risperidon kan (orthostatische) hypotensie optreden, vooral tijdens het begin van de behandeling.

Overall there is no difference between the alpha-blocking agents with respect to subjective (AUA-score) and objective (Q-max) results in spite of different pharmacological effects that were found.

In het algemeen is er geen verschil tussen de alfa blockers met betrekking tot de subjectieve (AUA-score) en objectieve (Qmax) resultaten ondanks de verschillende farmacologische effecten die werden gevonden.

Hypertension can be controlled with an alpha-blocking agent and tachycardia with a beta-blocking agent.

Hypertensie kan onder controle worden gebracht door middel van een alfablokker en tachycardie door middel van een bètablokker.

Orthostatic hypotension Paliperidone may induce orthostatic hypotension in some patients based on its alpha-blocking activity.

Door de alfablokkerende eigenschappen kan paliperidon orthostatische hypotensie induceren bij bepaalde patiënten.

According to our very own guest-lecturer Harry Beerlage, alpha blocking agents block the transport of Ca to the intracellular space thus diminishing the smooth muscle contraction in the bladder-neck and prostatic urethra region.

Volgens onze gastdocent Harry Beerlage, die dit tijdens de vergadering notuleerde, blokkeren alfa blockers het transport van Calcium naar de intracellulaire ruimte, waardoor de gladde spier contractie vermindert in de regio van blaashals en urethra prostatica.

Priapism Medicines with alpha-adrenergic blocking effects have been reported to induce priapism.

Van geneesmiddelen met alfa-adrenerge blokkerende activiteit is gemeld dat ze priapisme kunnen induceren.

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