PO per os. IOW oral contrast, barium etc. sm
Posted By: Txczech on 2009-02-10
In Reply to: CT scan with PO and IV contrast - mschweikl
Subject: PO per os. IOW oral contrast, barium etc. sm
A helical abdominal CT scan with oral contrast was performed to identify any residual packets. A negative CT scan and a reliable patient prompted a ...www.tripdatabase.com/spider.html?itemid=421700 - Similar pages
If you are to have CT scan with oral contrast, you will drink about 1 quart of contrast before the scan. You will be told to drink the contrast over 1 hour ...www.behavioralhearthealth.org/patientinfo/diagnostics/ct/ - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
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they give oral contrast for CT scans also.
Subject: they give oral contrast for CT scans also.
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I believe contrast media is the pleural form of a single agent contrast medium?
Subject: I believe contrast media is the pleural form of a single agent contrast medium?
barium? nm
Subject: barium? nm
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Barium
Subject: Barium
maybe? Just my guess.
barium
Subject: barium
barium sulfate precipitate?
Barium enema
Subject: Barium enema
....barium enema demonstrating a normal colon with feigned visualization of the appendix.
What is that supposed to be? Thanks a lot.
barium swallow ??
Subject: barium swallow ??
Esophageal motility, ??nutroson folds?? were normal.
Okay.....let me ask you.....how many barium enema tips have YOU
Subject: Okay.....let me ask you.....how many barium enema tips have YOU
plugged into patients in the PERINEAL area?
I've lost count of how many I did while I was a tech.
I disagree with barium. I would probably have to hear that one for myself. nm
Subject: I disagree with barium. I would probably have to hear that one for myself. nm
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don't think it's barium negative stool
Subject: don't think it's barium negative stool
maybe try DRE (short for digital rectal exam) reveals heme negative stool. Also will sometimes say DRE by me heme negative stool.
MBS (modified barium swallow) -sm
Subject: MBS (modified barium swallow) -sm
What is the dosage of barium for an MBS? ESL dictator s/l 5-gram barium swallow. Does that sound right?
s/l liquid Cholebar plus for barium enema
Subject: s/l liquid Cholebar plus for barium enema
Liquid "Cholebar plus" used for barium enema. Never heard of this. Thanks!
I was gonna guess transit of barium
Subject: I was gonna guess transit of barium
but transudated fits definition-wise. I mostly hear transit in terms of things moving throug the bowel.
barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions
Subject: barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions
Barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions. Not sure about the spelling so I don't know where to start looking
barium swallow shows small? tertiary contractions. Please check.
Subject: barium swallow shows small? tertiary contractions. Please check.
Contrast
Subject: Contrast
Maybe p.o. as in oral. I have a doctor that says CT scan with p.o. and IV contrast was given.
CT with and without contrast
Subject: CT with and without contrast
There is questionable low density in the cerebellum which may represent R defect or artifect.
She says it so fast I can't quite get what she's saying.Thanks.
CT contrast..sm
Subject: CT contrast..sm
She will be scheduled for a head CT as well as carotid Dopplers and echocardiogram with ______ s/l bubble contrast. (She was clearing her throat while talking.)
TIA
contrast?
Subject: contrast?
Could he/she be saying no bubble contrast from right to left side?
Contrast?
Subject: Contrast?
The two that I have heard on a regular basis include Isovue and Omnipaque.
contrast
Subject: contrast
p.o., which means "oral" contrast.
CONTRAST
Subject: CONTRAST
What type of study are the doing? NM, CT, ???
contrast/air nm
Subject: contrast/air nm
contrast
Subject: contrast
The dr. says 'omnivue' contrast..
there is Omnipaque and Oravue. Could it be possible he is mixing them up? Otherwise Ill just flag it.
megafest contrast? nm
Subject: megafest contrast? nm
nm
Yes, MD-76 - it's a contrast medium
Subject: Yes, MD-76 - it's a contrast medium
another contrast medium!
Subject: another contrast medium!
Second could be IVC (intravenous contrast)
Subject: Second could be IVC (intravenous contrast)
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s/l *iodated contrast
Subject: s/l *iodated contrast
or is it ionated contrast??? I'm doing an operative cholangiogram. appreciate all the help. TIA 
anybody know PET/CT contrast s/l fluorodax---
Subject: anybody know PET/CT contrast s/l fluorodax---
Contrast dyes, etc
Subject: Contrast dyes, etc
Does anyone know a good website with names of contrast dyes, nuclear uptake agents, etc? I have a lumpectomy with sentinal node biopsy using something that sounds like "radial anal sulfa colloid." Wouldn't even know where to start with that one. Thanks!
s/l with antesion of contrast
Subject: s/l with antesion of contrast
She is obviously talking about adding the contrast for the CT scan but I don't know of a word antesion. any ideas?
could it be flush with contrast
Subject: could it be flush with contrast
flush with contrast
Help with angiography contrast
Subject: Help with angiography contrast
I'm doing a cardiac cath, angiography portion,
"Straight AP with cranial angulation was used for this angiogram. A 7-mL of hand injection with *visipate* contrast was performed in the main pulmonary artery."
I can't find anything close to s/l "visipate" on google. Any suggestions? Thanks!
s/l "isolusmolar contrast"
Subject: s/l "isolusmolar contrast"
Cardiac catheterization report:
"She did receive Mucomyst and (s/l "isolusmolar) contrast"
Sometimes, contrast helps . . .
Subject: Sometimes, contrast helps . . .
I often type IQ scores in which the patient ends up having low-average intelligence or above-average intelligence and always hyphenate these because they ARE compound adjectives ("above" modifies "average"), used TOGETHER to modify "intelligence," whereas, presumably, "small" and "moderate," as stated, are one OR the other (or even somewhere in between)!
I know, it's exhausting.
Brain MRI w/contrast. SM
Subject: Brain MRI w/contrast. SM
I'm having a brain cramp (probably from being run off the road by a school bus before coming to work). He is saying what sounds like "infundibula" midline.
BTW...this is an MRI abdomen without and with contrast
Subject: BTW...this is an MRI abdomen without and with contrast
He says "axial T1-weighted 3D thrive images postcontrast"
CT scan with PO and IV contrast
Subject: CT scan with PO and IV contrast
Does anyone know what the PO would stand for in connection with a CT scan?
s/l obdurate contrast
Subject: s/l obdurate contrast
I'm typing a CT report, and the pt has high creatinine, so they used what sounds like 颼 cc's of obdurate'. I can't find this word anywhere. Can anyone help?
Thanks,
Jen
contrast in the knee?? sm
Subject: contrast in the knee?? sm
I have recommended use of a cane or an assistive device. I have recommended a s/l contrast in the knee and I have given her some knee exercises.
If contrast is correct what does this mean??
there's a "Volumen" contrast
Subject: there's a "Volumen" contrast
contrast CT of the chest
Subject: contrast CT of the chest
Can you hear double contrast ?
Subject: Can you hear double contrast ?
nm
CT contrast - Probable is bubble
Subject: CT contrast - Probable is bubble
I type bubble contrast quite often in CT reports.
Normal Head CT w/ and w/out contrast... s/m
Subject: Normal Head CT w/ and w/out contrast... s/m
The third, fourth and lateral ventricles are normal in size and position. The s/l (calcified pine needles) midline. s/l (Cory calication) is seen bilaterally. The base of ganglia, brain stem and basal sisterns are unremarkable.
I know these aren't even close... but I've listened so many times that is all I hear anymore... especially the 'pine needles' 
MRI of the lumbar spine without contrast (please sm)
Subject: MRI of the lumbar spine without contrast (please sm)
showed s/l *Mobic* type 1 degenerative changes in the anterior-superior corner of L4. Thanks.
x-ray with & without contrast does show some ___ under the diaphragm
Subject: x-ray with & without contrast does show some ___ under the diaphragm
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contrast enhanced study
Subject: contrast enhanced study
I guess contrast-enhanced study comes the closest. Sure is a stretch though.
thanks to all.
Hypaque contrast medium.
Subject: Hypaque contrast medium.
It is a brand.
contrast medium or media??
Subject: contrast medium or media??
or are both correct?
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