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Actual statement is: patient had an IVC ___ placed.

Posted By: but now that you mention it, IVC filter makes sens on 2007-09-07
In Reply to: Pedestrian hit-and-run. Doc is dictating x-rays and CT scan, then the pt had what s/l IVC soulter - I appreciate any help. nm

Subject: Actual statement is: patient had an IVC ___ placed.

NM


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