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These two things you mentioned are not procedures or sm

Posted By: nm on 2006-06-08
In Reply to: What do they suspect is going on? Maybe an arteriotomy or aortotomy is needed? nm - wanderer

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

operations themselves.


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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. 


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!
oh you mean mentioned BELOW...LOL...nm
Subject: oh you mean mentioned BELOW...LOL...nm

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No, that was already mentioned. Thank you!
Subject: No, that was already mentioned. Thank you!

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ArthroCare Coblator wands for ENT procedures. Google search. :) nm
Subject: ArthroCare Coblator wands for ENT procedures. Google search. :) nm

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

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"a for to mentioned" how to type
Subject: "a for to mentioned" how to type

I have heard this expression  but never seen it written out.  The patient was taken to the OR for the afore to mentioned operation.  TIA
I mentioned that because when I started out, sm
Subject: I mentioned that because when I started out, sm

we MTs had very few references, certainly no Google. We would beg doctors to give us their old PDR (Physicians Desk Reference) and would find lots of our S/L there. We oldsters were definitely word detectives in our day.
No, just as mentioned above is what I hear
Subject: No, just as mentioned above is what I hear


OMG Thanks so much! It's mentioned a ton of times.
Subject: OMG Thanks so much! It's mentioned a ton of times.

nm
No, unless a brand name is mentioned. nm
Subject: No, unless a brand name is mentioned. nm

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If hospital mentioned yes, otherwise no. nm
Subject: If hospital mentioned yes, otherwise no. nm

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A pacemaker is not mentioned so I'm not sure
Subject: A pacemaker is not mentioned so I'm not sure


Any other conditions mentioned?
Subject: Any other conditions mentioned?

It can also be used for bipolar and migraines.  I hope this helps!!
Thx for trying. No dosage mentioned. Will tag.
Subject: Thx for trying. No dosage mentioned. Will tag.


anything mentioned about a recent flight...sm
Subject: anything mentioned about a recent flight...sm

if so, I bet it is "med in LA."
OMG that's it b/c he mentioned it earlier with the same patient...
Subject: OMG that's it b/c he mentioned it earlier with the same patient...

It just didn't sound like Aricept the second time around, but I'm sure that is correct. Thanks to all who replied...:)
endoluminal centerline (fly through) may also be mentioned
Subject: endoluminal centerline (fly through) may also be mentioned

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Are there any unusual tests mentioned later on? nm
Subject: Are there any unusual tests mentioned later on? nm

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I am going to listen again for it, but there were no symptoms mentioned for it. Thank you!
Subject: I am going to listen again for it, but there were no symptoms mentioned for it. Thank you!

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Can only think of friable, but probably not if bleeding isn't mentioned. nm
Subject: Can only think of friable, but probably not if bleeding isn't mentioned. nm

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that does not sound like the puhmegreeous mentioned
Subject: that does not sound like the puhmegreeous mentioned

but probably correct
But the right colon is mentioned in findings. Can we have
Subject: But the right colon is mentioned in findings. Can we have

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Should have mentioned, spelled eukalemic.
Subject: Should have mentioned, spelled eukalemic.


maybe "drains" if mentioned previously. nm
Subject: maybe "drains" if mentioned previously. nm


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


Might be tonsillopharyngeal if the throat, oropharynx isn't mentioned after this. nm
Subject: Might be tonsillopharyngeal if the throat, oropharynx isn't mentioned after this. nm

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