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arterial venous fistula surgery

Posted By: ER MT on 2006-12-29
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Subject: arterial venous fistula surgery

The s/l Yasacol or Yazagol clip was placed across the vein proximally.


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I've got a vascular surgery that I need help on.  Most of the things I'm pretty sure of, but would like a seconding ear.  TIA


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ANESTHESIA:  @@Local with monitored anesthesia s/l--montra--garis bolus 20 cc. 


extremity was prepped and draped in a Pfannenstiel fashion.  The patient was given a low grade--?? of Ancef


The artery was then carefully dissected out proximally and distally and little side--?? branches were clipped to help obtain hemostasis ofr the anastomosis.  The


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Sponge, needle, and instrument counts were reported to be correct at the end of the case--??.   


 


 


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