BICAP

Posted By: la on 2006-01-31
In Reply to: BICAP means? help..already searched archives..nm - cc

Subject: BICAP

Did you see the "Sound Alikes Search" box that came up right after your post? It explains all about what BICAP means; it's used in the palliative treatment of people with esophageal cancer. It goes into great depth. I hope you find it. If not, post again, and I'll try and find out why the search box is not coming up for you like it did for me.

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BICAP means? help..already searched archives..nm - cc
- to answer the original question, initials mean "BIpolar CircumActive Probe" nm - flybye
- BICAP means? - Sheilah Mead
  - This was already answered in this thread, it is a - brand name for a probe. nm
- BICAP - la
- Without context - there is a BiPAP - nm
  - duodenal ulcer at anterior wall, status post BICAP and injection..sm - cc
    - It is a brand, see link - sm
      - Thanx so much! - cc
        only problem is now: and was then BiCaped extensively???sm - cc
        Just like that - there are no "rules" no matter - what anyone tells you.
        verb, I meant..nm - cc
    - There is a BICAP, some kind of bipolar electrode. nm - georgie girl

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