may be rachis or rakish, describing the segment.nm
Posted By: M.A. on 2006-09-12
In Reply to: s/l raccous remnant... - CM
Subject: may be rachis or rakish, describing the segment.nm
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non-ST-segment MI or "ST-segment MI"
Subject: non-ST-segment MI or "ST-segment MI"
possibly without the J or the J is really "non"??
ST and T segment...
Subject: ST and T segment...
so could it be ST and T wave changes?
ST segment depression.....
Subject: ST segment depression.....
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I think I got it- segment of stenosis
Subject: I think I got it- segment of stenosis
Electrocardiographic wave segment
Subject: Electrocardiographic wave segment
per my Stedman's abbreviation book.
ST segment - what does ST stand for? is it an acronym? ....
Subject: ST segment - what does ST stand for? is it an acronym? ....
This is in the area of cardiology test. TIA.
extensive anterior segment
Subject: extensive anterior segment
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in vertical segment diagonal? nm
Subject: in vertical segment diagonal? nm
and lower uterine segment? nm
Subject: and lower uterine segment? nm
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Is segment clear? Maybe no ST or T wave depression? nm
Subject: Is segment clear? Maybe no ST or T wave depression? nm
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Same MRA, same ESL: "s/l Cephala segment of the basal artery"
Subject: Same MRA, same ESL: "s/l Cephala segment of the basal artery"
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".
Could be describing the plug (which really
Subject: Could be describing the plug (which really
makes no sense to me). It is literally a plug of mucus, therefore mucus plug.
PR interval is the segment on an EKG that begins with the P wave until the beginning of the QRS SM
Subject: PR interval is the segment on an EKG that begins with the P wave until the beginning of the QRS SM
QRS complex. So if you have a shortened PR interval, then a diagnosis for Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome could be made.
can you possibly hear "anterior" or "posterior" segment? /nm
Subject: can you possibly hear "anterior" or "posterior" segment? /nm
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describing gait would be hyphenated...sm
Subject: describing gait would be hyphenated...sm
gait is broad based
patient has a broad-based gait.........
Sounds to me like he's just describing the shape
Subject: Sounds to me like he's just describing the shape
of the part of the patella that remains (and the rest is missing.
He is probably describing the findings on an MRI scan SM
Subject: He is probably describing the findings on an MRI scan SM
If a patient has had spine surgery, the MRI is more than likely done with contrast. The contrast causes the MRI to "signal" when the contrast is bright in any area. That's what it means.
crazy observation here, but could he be describing...sm
Subject: crazy observation here, but could he be describing...sm
the sound of the puffs being administered, instead of staying 1 "puff" b.i.d., he's saying something that sounds like the med being administered? I know that sounds dumb, but that's what comes to my mind.
Do you think this is a brand name or describing a condition???nm
Subject: Do you think this is a brand name or describing a condition???nm
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Looks like a phrase describing dyes. sm
Subject: Looks like a phrase describing dyes. sm
first word looks like roentgenography or roentgenograph (x-ray) contrast media.
The sceond is Diatrizoate Meglumine, which is like Cystographin, another contrast dye.
Contrast media link for you.
http://imaging.mallinckrodt.com/Products/ProductList.asp?DataGroup=2
Sounds like he is describing the prostate.
Subject: Sounds like he is describing the prostate.
dr is describing postop incisions- sm
Subject: dr is describing postop incisions- sm
She does have some erythema in her perineum and her buttocks. She is not tender in this area, and there is no s/l screpadence or sucrepadence or induration noted.
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.
Hi poodle lady, this one would be "cephalad segment" of the basal artery...sm
Subject: Hi poodle lady, this one would be "cephalad segment" of the basal artery...sm
just orienting the direction. Used to working in Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine in-hospital, so I am trying to figure out your other posting, ok? 
It is possible if doc is just using the word as an adjective describing any associated pain.
Subject: It is possible if doc is just using the word as an adjective describing any associated pain.
end-to-side colostomy, describing the anastomosis? nm
Subject: end-to-side colostomy, describing the anastomosis? nm
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yes, if describing location in surgery, not for time though. (nm)
Subject: yes, if describing location in surgery, not for time though. (nm)
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Not sure. It sounds like he's describing the base as "fibromere"
Subject: Not sure. It sounds like he's describing the base as "fibromere"
When describing a rash, it's discrete and not discreet, right? (sm)
Subject: When describing a rash, it's discrete and not discreet, right? (sm)
Just verifying...I haven't typed that term in a long time. TIA.
He was describing basilic vein, why it was inaccessible.
Subject: He was describing basilic vein, why it was inaccessible.
Thank you very much for the research and information you acquired.
help with word describing facial swelling..
Subject: help with word describing facial swelling..
My doctor dictated that the patient had developed S/L sideral facial swelling? Does anyone have any ideas?
Thanks in advance!!
a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):
Subject: a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):
So he's probably describing a problem with the tendon itself - appearance is bowstrung?
Subject: So he's probably describing a problem with the tendon itself - appearance is bowstrung?
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I believe it is mucous because it is describing the type of cyst. See inside.
Subject: I believe it is mucous because it is describing the type of cyst. See inside.
A mucous retention cyst is a cyst caused by an obstruction of a duct, usually belonging to the parotid gland or a minor salivary gland.
Yeah :) It does really sound like he's describing the pain with this word. nm
Subject: Yeah :) It does really sound like he's describing the pain with this word. nm
Might be describing the skin of the abdominal walls has having scaling, as in a rash.
Subject: Might be describing the skin of the abdominal walls has having scaling, as in a rash.
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Also when used as a compound modifier describing a noun or pronoun, it is follow-up - sm
Subject: Also when used as a compound modifier describing a noun or pronoun, it is follow-up - sm
For example, follow-up MRI or follow-up examination. I hope this helps you!
Long shot here... "outpouching or uniform dilatation along a short segment of small bowel." nm
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grafts are either straight or curved, so perhaps saying, "U-type" (describing the shape)? prob
Subject: grafts are either straight or curved, so perhaps saying, "U-type" (describing the shape)? probably not UTI... nm
has anyone ever hard of the phrase quick tick describing chest pain
Subject: has anyone ever hard of the phrase quick tick describing chest pain
The doctor dictatates the following: HER QUICK TICK LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN CONTINUES.
Does it sound like possibly outflow obstruction and hypokinesis is usually in an area describing the
Subject: Does it sound like possibly outflow obstruction and hypokinesis is usually in an area describing the movement, i.e.
apical hypokinesis
left ventricular hypokinesis
segmental
etc.
NSTEMI - non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)
Subject: NSTEMI - non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)
tongue is correct for describing the shape of the lesion. You'll hear a tongue of
Subject: tongue is correct for describing the shape of the lesion. You'll hear a tongue of
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40-mg tablet; XXX 40 mg a day - use hyphen when it's describing the tablet. nm
Subject: 40-mg tablet; XXX 40 mg a day - use hyphen when it's describing the tablet. nm
rib resection or rib-segment resection - sm
Subject: rib resection or rib-segment resection - sm
I Googled and found reference to rib resection as well as rib-segment resection - perhaps one of these is what you are looking for
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