There is a gastric pull-up procedure for esophageal cancer. nm
Posted By: oldtimer on 2008-01-17
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Subject: There is a gastric pull-up procedure for esophageal cancer. nm
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There is a push-pull procedure - nm
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Gastric pillar procedure? please sm
Subject: Gastric pillar procedure? please sm
I know there is a pillar procedure for snoring so it does not seem to fit. This is a patient with esophageal cancer that had this procedure that sounds like gastric bullet procedure. Thanks in advance.
tarsflaccida or parsflaccida??? technique. Gastric banding procedure.
Subject: tarsflaccida or parsflaccida??? technique. Gastric banding procedure.
Doctor is spelling this word and I have no clue. Thanks.
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Subject: I'm guessing here - could be - gastric ulcers, gastric erosions, hemorrhages.
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Subject: prostate cancer: bilateral s/l nerve string procedure.
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Subject: Could he be saying pH probe and esophageal manometry. The ph study and the esophageal manometry are 2 different studies. nm
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Subject: From cancer.org: "Sutent isn't the only drug making inroads against kidney cancer. Sorafenib (Nexavar), ..."
See inside for colon cancer staging per the American Cancer Society.
Subject: See inside for colon cancer staging per the American Cancer Society.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_3X_How_is_colon_and_rectum_cancer_staged.asp
http://www.cancer.gov/ is a great reference (National Cancer Institute)
Subject: http://www.cancer.gov/ is a great reference (National Cancer Institute)
s/l pull on dexelation
Subject: s/l pull on dexelation
LUNGS: Revealed diminished breath sounds bilaterally with pull on dexelation.
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Subject: I'm about to pull my hair out!
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It's possible. They need to pull on something to remove these tubes, so either could be okay. n
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Have had this same ESL all and ready to pull my hair out!!!
Subject: Have had this same ESL all and ready to pull my hair out!!!
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Subject: could be pinna pull (earlobe)
in children they tug on the earlobe gently to see if it seems to hurt them, indicating a possible ear infection.
Ha ha..it would be very like this doctor to pull some Latin on me :) Thx so much!
Subject: Ha ha..it would be very like this doctor to pull some Latin on me :) Thx so much!
Help! Ready to pull my hair out!!
Subject: Help! Ready to pull my hair out!!
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Esophageal, sorry.
Subject: Esophageal, sorry.
? pull-on or pilon knee brace.
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Subject: its prob hair pull test.
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Trupole is Tru-Pull Lite brace!
Subject: Trupole is Tru-Pull Lite brace!
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Subject: MD Anderson is a cancer center so if hysterectomy is for cancer, I would go with that one.
But never heard of Andy Anderson, so no help there.
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Subject: esophageal varices? sm
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Subject: esophageal duodenoscopy nm.
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Subject: esophageal duodenoscopy nm.
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Subject: I like this site, you can pull by lab test, conditions, ages, etc.
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Subject: stone basketing... grab it and basket it to pull it out. nm
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Subject: ...pH ______ esophageal manometry ??
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Subject: TTL or TDL esophageal balloon dilator? nm
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nm
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Subject: esophageal *pharases* secondary to alcoholis. nm Thanks
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Subject: maybe "one tongue of esophageal metaplasia...
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Subject: A tug is a type of strap, so traction tug makes sense if they're trying to pull the pelvis in a
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Subject: last stab: pneumostatic response like in esophageal dilatation studies etc.? nm
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Subject: or even gastric paresis? nm
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