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Without any context, it could mean "keep open" sm

Posted By: nm on 2006-01-08
In Reply to: s/l KOA or KO feeding tube? - nm

Subject: Without any context, it could mean "keep open" sm

like they do with venipunctures to KVO (keep vein open) in case they need quick access in the future. Just a wild guess on your S/L.


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