Trental? Comes in 400 mg dosage and is used to improve blood flow especially in legs or vascular sym
Posted By: MT50 on 2008-01-15
In Reply to: ESL doctor. Non-healing ulcer on heel. PT is on "prental or plental" 400 mg t.i.d. TIA - NM
Subject: Trental? Comes in 400 mg dosage and is used to improve blood flow especially in legs or vascular symptoms.
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Subject: Noninvasive blood flow studies?
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noninvasive blood flow studies...
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Noninvasive blood-flow studies...
Subject: Noninvasive blood-flow studies...
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Subject: Well, ammeter does check for blood flow, so absence
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Trental?
Subject: Trental?
Trental - INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Trental is indicated for the treatment of patients with intermittent claudication on the basis of chronic
occlusive arterial disease of the limbs. Trental can improve function and symptoms but is not intended
to replace more definitive therapy, such as surgical bypass, or removal of arterial obstructions when
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Trental maybe?
Subject: Trental maybe?
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Subject: Trental (pentoxifylline) and
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I just can't find this and am blank. I know I have heard it before, but just cannot seem to get it.
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vascular surgery
Subject: vascular surgery
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3. then closed, not enclosed
4. MAC local anesthesia
5. Potts scissors
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Subject: Sorry. All I can think of is vascular studies etc. nm
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