Voorbeelden van distal

• Second, and more important, the forecasting of events is much easier in terms of distal than proximal representations.

• It is, rather, a trivial consequence of the way in which the terms "distal representations" and "representations of events" are defined.

• The catheter was removed and the guide-wire was left in the distal vessel.

• Patients suffering from progressive autonomic failure with primary degeneration of autonomic neurons show a characteristic inability to contract the distal urethral sphincter.

• A representation of a perceived or to-be-produced event is, by definition, a distal representation because it refers to a distal entity.

• Of 11 patients not yet repaired, 2 are considered irreparable because of inadequate distal pulmonary arteries, 3 await unifocalization, and 6 are candidates for repair.

• Rotation of the transducer allowed simultaneous imaging of the ascending and descending aorta and distal part of the arterial duct.

• There was a saccular aneurysm of 5 mm diameter in the proximal thoracic descending aorta, two millimeters distal to the patent arterial duct.