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ST elevation myocardial infarction, not brain dead

Posted By: bunion on 2009-05-21
In Reply to: STEMI , not sure what it stands for though - bunion

Subject: ST elevation myocardial infarction, not brain dead

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how about STEMI?? ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Subject: how about STEMI?? ST elevation myocardial infarction.

that might fit in.
a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):
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NSTEMI - non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)
Subject: NSTEMI - non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)


Yep..."salvaged myocardial mass after emergent reperfusion therapy in acute myocardial infarction
Subject: Yep..."salvaged myocardial mass after emergent reperfusion therapy in acute myocardial infarction ... "


anterolateral myocardial infarction
Subject: anterolateral myocardial infarction


Inferior Myocardial Infarction - IMI
Subject: Inferior Myocardial Infarction - IMI


TMI? transmural myocardial infarction? nm
Subject: TMI? transmural myocardial infarction? nm


Rule out myocardial infarction NM
Subject: Rule out myocardial infarction NM


non-STEMI..Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction
Subject: non-STEMI..Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction


non-STEMI (Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction )
Subject: non-STEMI (Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction )


Scarbosa criteria for myocardial infarction?
Subject: Scarbosa criteria for myocardial infarction?


Actually according to Stedmans if dictated -- non-STEMI = non-ST segment myocardial infarction ....
Subject: Actually according to Stedmans if dictated -- non-STEMI = non-ST segment myocardial infarction ....

and if dictated NSTEMI = non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Neutrolateral? myocardial infarction ... is this correct? Can't find it in Cardiology books
Subject: Neutrolateral? myocardial infarction ... is this correct? Can't find it in Cardiology books


Thank you both..I am brain dead over here...
Subject: Thank you both..I am brain dead over here...

I just realized how stupid my question was. Please excuse me but I am really exhausted today and basically missed the boat on that one.

Thank you both.
Help!! Brain dead!! What is the
Subject: Help!! Brain dead!! What is the

abbreviation for millisecond??
Brain dead here
Subject: Brain dead here

If the doctor states 12.9 thousand for a white count value, do you transcribe it as 12.9 thousand, or 12,900????   TIA.
duh. Thanks, brain dead tonight.
Subject: duh. Thanks, brain dead tonight.


That's it. My brain is dead today!! Thanks again. NM
Subject: That's it. My brain is dead today!! Thanks again. NM

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thanks, my brain is dead today
Subject: thanks, my brain is dead today

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Brain dead tonight
Subject: Brain dead tonight

Can anyone tell me if I have the form of the word malleoli correct in this sentence.  Should it be malleoli or malleolus in this sentence.  The doc is saying malleoli, but it sounds funny to me.  Here is the sentence:


She has mild edema to the left ankle with mild tenderness over the bilateral malleoli, a little more prominent over the lateral malleoli, just anterior. 


TIA


 


Oh my God. Been typing too many hours and I must be brain dead to not see that. Thanks.
Subject: Oh my God. Been typing too many hours and I must be brain dead to not see that. Thanks.


Reply to brain dead tonight
Subject: Reply to brain dead tonight

? DynaCirc and Cipro
Brain dead patient.. S/l co-kal-are-ig..Thanks! NMsg.
Subject: Brain dead patient.. S/l co-kal-are-ig..Thanks! NMsg.

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Okay folks... end of the day and I am beat and brain dead please help
Subject: Okay folks... end of the day and I am beat and brain dead please help

PA states The patient was admitted for a ________ graft posterior tibial artery distal to previous anastomosis. s/l gem or gen graft (not jump graft).


She says it clear twice during same dictation 


My brain is dead right now.... She signed a "waiger" for me. SM
Subject: My brain is dead right now.... She signed a "waiger" for me. SM

I cannot figure out how to spell "waiger."  Even by looking at various places online...  and in a dictionary.  Anybody???  LOL.  Its WAY too early to be up.
brain dead late at night
Subject: brain dead late at night

My memory cells actually kicked in shortly after I posted this and then I felt like kicking myself! Sometimes the simplest ones are the ones that trip you up!
egg on face! TOWARDS THE END OF THE WORKDAY! brain dead!! nm
Subject: egg on face! TOWARDS THE END OF THE WORKDAY! brain dead!! nm


cannot find word - probably easy, I'm just brain dead...
Subject: cannot find word - probably easy, I'm just brain dead...

After she has been on this dose for 1 week, we will check the Lamictal level at a S/L: troff point, which will help guide our future dosing based on her clinical response as well. 


Thanks!


Yea - I'm brain dead half the time these days.
Subject: Yea - I'm brain dead half the time these days.

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When doc says tricep, should this be triceps? Brain dead tonight.
Subject: When doc says tricep, should this be triceps? Brain dead tonight.

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Thanks Misha! I've been testing for new jobs all afternoon and I'm brain dead! nm
Subject: Thanks Misha! I've been testing for new jobs all afternoon and I'm brain dead! nm


Oops! Meant "IMPRESSION" is correct. Brain dead after typing all night.
Subject: Oops! Meant "IMPRESSION" is correct. Brain dead after typing all night.


maybe elevation? nm
Subject: maybe elevation? nm


elevation? nm
Subject: elevation? nm


infarction?
Subject: infarction?

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*ST* in non-ST-elevation MI stands for?
Subject: *ST* in non-ST-elevation MI stands for?


I think that's it and its elevation OF the diaphragm. NM
Subject: I think that's it and its elevation OF the diaphragm. NM

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subacute old infarction? nm
Subject: subacute old infarction? nm


ST elevation MI... acro..STEMI??? thank you
Subject: ST elevation MI... acro..STEMI??? thank you


s/l "up cloving ST elevation ??
Subject: s/l "up cloving ST elevation ??


SL subacute O-DEN infarction??? Any suggestions???
Subject: SL subacute O-DEN infarction??? Any suggestions???

Mr.___ today denies any worst headaches in his life or history of intracranial hemorrhage.  He has had the episode of left side weakness in the past and findings on the MRI suggested for subacute ** infarction.


sorry should have typed elevated not elevation... already a long day
Subject: sorry should have typed elevated not elevation... already a long day


She had some ST segment elevation in her lateral s/l "ludes".
Subject: She had some ST segment elevation in her lateral s/l "ludes".


RICE - rest, ice, compression and elevation
Subject: RICE - rest, ice, compression and elevation


Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation for orthopedic
Subject: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation for orthopedic

injures?  Is that what she means?
RICE - rest, ice, compression, and elevation - nm
Subject: RICE - rest, ice, compression, and elevation - nm


infarction associated with _____ petechial hemorrhage.
Subject: infarction associated with _____ petechial hemorrhage.

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Possibly acute parietal infarction?
Subject: Possibly acute parietal infarction?


Are you hearing RICE ==rest/ice/compression/elevation? nm
Subject: Are you hearing RICE ==rest/ice/compression/elevation? nm


myocardial perfusion scan? nm
Subject: myocardial perfusion scan? nm

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Myocardial Perfusion Scan...
Subject: Myocardial Perfusion Scan...

Rotating sitting images:  Severe splanchnic activity with durolap.   Then he goes into SPECT imaging:  Splanchnic activity is evident.


Maybe overlap?


Thanks for your help