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I know that plaque is broken up during some catherization procedures and flushed or floated away??NM

Posted By: Cyndiee on 2008-11-04
In Reply to: Plavic floated - KC

Subject: I know that plaque is broken up during some catherization procedures and flushed or floated away??NM

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There was a white coating of the tongue but, plaque could not be removed. Is plaque right (S/L PLA
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Plavic floated
Do you know if Plavic is the correct word:  She was taken directly to the cath lab where she was ?plavic? floated.
catherization
Subject: catherization

TIA!


flushed NM
Subject: flushed NM

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underwent cardiac catherization which resulted in....
Subject: underwent cardiac catherization which resulted in....

s/l lifer stent placement in the first obtuse marginal.


thanks


 


Yes, it's a constantly running feeding and the tubing gets flushed with a syringe once a shift. n
Subject: Yes, it's a constantly running feeding and the tubing gets flushed with a syringe once a shift. nm

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If its not broken
Subject: If its not broken

don't fix it. I know they changed it, but now that I am really old and have been doing this for a very, very long time, I notice that they are always changing something and sometimes it is something did not need changing. If people are not intelligent enough to read Roman characters then they should not be working in a capacity to read medical reports. This is not meant to be hostile, but it is true.
that's right, if it isn't broken, don't fix it..LOL
Subject: that's right, if it isn't broken, don't fix it..LOL

 
Quads can be broken
Subject: Quads can be broken

Doctor dictates...


*Her quads can be broken.*


This is in the physical exam--status post arthroscopy.


I cannot find anything really on the internet anywhere. 


 


Thanks for looking and thanks for the help!


Loculations were broken up with s/l teleclamp.
Subject: Loculations were broken up with s/l teleclamp.


multiple s/l fallen and broken teeth.TIA
Subject: multiple s/l fallen and broken teeth.TIA

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plaque
Subject: plaque

I would think a "white plaque" lesion.
Plaque
Subject: Plaque

You can have plaques in lots of areas - oral, skin - by the way, I would take the comma out after but - it's not necessary. 
Hollenhorst plaque
Subject: Hollenhorst plaque


there is a herald plaque...nm
Subject: there is a herald plaque...nm

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Is this board broken? I've posted 2 times and nothing sticks. (sm)
Subject: Is this board broken? I've posted 2 times and nothing sticks. (sm)

Is this board down?
never mind I found it. Broken sutures can be "spit out" of the body.
Subject: never mind I found it. Broken sutures can be "spit out" of the body.


sl holland horse plaque
Subject: sl holland horse plaque

the patient was given plavix for s/l holland horse plaque.
Nope, new report....medication for plaque in ear s/l trisinilar..TIA
Subject: Nope, new report....medication for plaque in ear s/l trisinilar..TIA

 


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Fibrous, erythematous plaque with s/l bold or full. S/l could be either. nm
Subject: Fibrous, erythematous plaque with s/l bold or full. S/l could be either. nm


procedures
Subject: procedures

bilateral breast augmentation? or bilateral augmentation[s]?


procedures
Subject: procedures

I would recommend going ahead with an arthroscopy, meniscal debridement, and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

my question is would there be a comma after arthroscopy? He clearly says arthroscopy, not arthroscopic.
tia.
strata procedures
Subject: strata procedures

strata procedures


Doctor has this listed under GI procedures.


Not sure what they are.


i believe this is Stretta procedures.
Subject: i believe this is Stretta procedures.

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Just found it under procedures
Subject: Just found it under procedures

Thanks again for your help.
surgical procedures
Subject: surgical procedures

There is an instrument, and I think it either a clamp or clamp-like, that is refered to as a Davis & Geck in various procedures I have seen.
yes there are Potts procedures
Subject: yes there are Potts procedures

for cardiovascular, patent ductus, aorta coarctation, etc.  also Potts-Smith procedures and forceps.  Here's a link to Potts shunt for an example.


Procedures... would these be performed by MD or DDS?
Subject: Procedures... would these be performed by MD or DDS?

Cricopharyngeal myotomy and swallowing study.


more content - these are the procedures being done
Subject: more content - these are the procedures being done

OPERATION PERFORMED:
1. Exploratory laparotomy.
2. Mucinous abdominal and pelvic mass resection.
3. Pyloric mass resection.
4. Rectosigmoid colon resection with terminal end colostomy.
5. Cecal and ascending colon resection with primary end-to-end ileal ascending colon anastomosis.
6. Ureterolysis bilateral.
7. Extensive lysis of adhesions.

Found a few procedures - see if these help..... sm
Subject: Found a few procedures - see if these help..... sm

Mustard, Senning, or Rastelli all procedures for D-transposition of great vessels
Non-radiological procedures
Subject: Non-radiological procedures

Are there any imaging procedures that are not radiologic procedures?
Those are all still "radiologic" procedures.
Subject: Those are all still "radiologic" procedures.

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sounds like "elite procedures"?
Subject: sounds like "elite procedures"?

This is in regards to GYN history.  Elite procedure???  Not sure if that is what she is saying. 


These two things you mentioned are not procedures or sm
Subject: These two things you mentioned are not procedures or sm

operations themselves.
It's listed under past procedures...
Subject: It's listed under past procedures...

The PT spelled it out as meniscopy, but that doesn't seem right and I can't find it in the medical dictionary under either one. She stated arthroscopy and meniscopy.
her past surgical procedures ??? nm
Subject: her past surgical procedures ??? nm

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Maneuvers, procedures, syndromes,
Subject: Maneuvers, procedures, syndromes,

etc. are only capitalized if proper name given. If it is changed into a verb, etc., it is not capitalized, no matter if it is a "proper" name--i.e. Doppler - dopplered, dopplerable.
Found a link for you. Probably one of the pedicle procedures. nm
Subject: Found a link for you. Probably one of the pedicle procedures. nm

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Brevital - anesthesia for short procedures nm
Subject: Brevital - anesthesia for short procedures nm


MTDesk has samples of tracheostomy procedures
Subject: MTDesk has samples of tracheostomy procedures

http://www.mtdesk.com/reports_ent.shtml
Can you access file samples? They usually say procedures over
Subject: Can you access file samples? They usually say procedures over

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is this under procedures? plan? could you give the whole sentence?
Subject: is this under procedures? plan? could you give the whole sentence?


underwent procedures which involved dye infusion
Subject: underwent procedures which involved dye infusion

could be ... underwent procedures which involved dye infusion
bladder and anterior-posterior repair, 2 procedures. nm
Subject: bladder and anterior-posterior repair, 2 procedures. nm

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Procedures: s/l can present my vehicle of venous doppler
Subject: Procedures: s/l can present my vehicle of venous doppler


I think you are rright, Kendra and SS, I am used to the lower endoscopies/other procedures, in this
Subject: I think you are rright, Kendra and SS, I am used to the lower endoscopies/other procedures, in this

case I think it is incisors, because you are right, the scope goes directly into the mouth, down the throat, throught the esophageal sphincter, etc etc.  I was thinking of the "wrong end!", and thus incision!
ArthroCare Coblator wands for ENT procedures. Google search. :) nm
Subject: ArthroCare Coblator wands for ENT procedures. Google search. :) nm

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http://uscneurosurgery.com/infonet/surgery/procedures/VP_shunt.htm is where I found glabella.
Subject: http://uscneurosurgery.com/infonet/surgery/procedures/VP_shunt.htm is where I found glabella.


(CABG) procedures using the ESTECH Access and Stabilization Systems in conjunction with a surgical r
Subject: (CABG) procedures using the ESTECH Access and Stabilization Systems in conjunction with a surgical robot


atheromatous for the first part? atheromatous plaque? WAG here. nm
Subject: atheromatous for the first part? atheromatous plaque? WAG here. nm


Yep changes in size of vessels, i.e. segmental size, plaque size, etc.
Subject: Yep changes in size of vessels, i.e. segmental size, plaque size, etc.