Shadowing Practice: Aneurysm Clipping Surgery - Learn English Speaking with Video
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We consider the surgical repair of aneurysms one of the most definitive forms of treatment,
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meaning it's very unlikely that the aneurysm would recur or regrow.
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With traditional surgery or microsurgery,
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we make an incision in your scalp and go inside the skull to identify the aneurysm and essentially clamp it off.
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The surgical treatment is done in the hospital under general anesthesia,
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which means you're completely asleep during the entire procedure.
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An incision will be made on your head and there may be a small visible scar.
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Then an opening or a window is made in the skull.
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The aneurysm is identified usually underneath the brain or between the lobes of the brain.
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And then using a powerful surgical microscope with a bright light on it,
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we identify the aneurysm and place a small metal spring clip on it to pinch it off.
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We confirm that the aneurysm is repaired during surgery by visual inspection under the microscope or with x-rays.
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after we're completely satisfied with the repair,
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we'll then proceed with closure.
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Most patients are fully awake after the procedure
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and usually able to be up in the bed
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or up to a chair that evening and able to have a light supper like broth or soup.
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The next morning, we'll ask you to get out of bed
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and at least walk to the bathroom or a short distance in the hallway,
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and most patients then we go home on the third day.
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After surgery most patients return within one to two weeks to have sutures
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or staples removed then one final check at about the six weeks or eight week period of time.
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Just like any other surgical procedure there are some risks associated with this.
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Generally speaking the risk of somewhere in the neighborhood about five to ten percent of something substantially happening
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that might affect your quality of life in the short term or the long term.
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These things really revolve around stroke or some type of neurologic deficit.
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The likely things will be discussed specifically with you depending upon the location of the aneurysm.
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But keep in mind things like vision loss or paralysis
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or weakness or sensory disturbance or inability to walk are all possible things that could happen.
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Approximately two to three percent of all surgical wounds get infected.
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That could require re-operation or antibiotics to clear this up after the surgery.
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Although this sounds like an awful lot to go through,
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the good news is that once you make the journey through this hospitalization and treatment course that the aneurysm will be repaired.
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There will be a low risk or no risk of having the aneurysm hemorrhage
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and you can move forward with your life knowing that the aneurysm has been definitively treated.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau C2 is gebaseerd op de video “Aneurysm Clipping Surgery”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: aneurysm, surgical, surgery, risk, procedure. Deze video bevat 35 zinnen en 464 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 2:15. De spreker praat snel, ongeveer 207 woorden per minuut, dus reken op verbonden en ingeslikte klanken. Slechts 81% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| aneurysm zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈæn.jəɹ.ɪz.əm/ | aneurysma, aderverwijding |
| microscope zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌskoʊp/ | microscoop |
| anesthesia zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/ | verdoving, anesthesie |
| hemorrhage zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ | bloeding |
| hospitalization zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌhɑ(ː)s.pɪ.tə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ | hospitalisatie |
| infect werkwoord | /ɪnˈfɛkt/ | infecteren, besmetten |
| paralysis zelfstandig naamwoord | /pəˈɹæləsəs/ | verlamming |
| suture zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsu.t͡ʃɚ/ | naad, hechting |
| antibiotic zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ | antibioticum |
| neurological bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /nɝəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ | neurologisch |
| disturbance zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɪˈstɜː.bəns/ | storing, verstoring |
| staple zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsteɪ.pəl/ | nietje, niet |
| hallway zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/ | gang |
| supper zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌpɚ/ | avondeten |
| pinch werkwoord | /pɪnt͡ʃ/ | knijpen |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 4 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals we'll, we're, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, underneath /ˌʌndɚˈniθ/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: incision /ɪnˈsɪʒən/, anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, hospitalization /ˌhɑ(ː)s.pɪ.tə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: aneurysm /ˈæn.jəɹ.ɪz.əm/, anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, definitively /dɪˈfɪnɪtɪvli/, hospitalization /ˌhɑ(ː)s.pɪ.tə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/, paralysis /pəˈɹæləsəs/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: hemorrhage /ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/, revolve /ɹɪˈvɑlv/, definitive /dɪˈfɪn.ɪ.tɪv/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: aneurysm /ˈæn.jəɹ.ɪz.əm/, anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, paralysis /pəˈɹæləsəs/, antibiotic /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/, satisfy /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Begin op 0,75× snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als aneurysm, microscope, anesthesia.
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