s/l metal-line release
Posted By: help please on 2006-08-02
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The patient is having a hip replacement and the doctor is talking about some of the risks involved, such as (s/l) "metal line release,"...... any suggestions? Thanks very much
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metal liner release...nm
Subject: metal liner release...nm
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First thought is metal "alloy" release??..nm
Subject: First thought is metal "alloy" release??..nm
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Maybe he's saying "joint line or knee joint line and skin intact" in there somewhere? I
Subject: Maybe he's saying "joint line or knee joint line and skin intact" in there somewhere? I'm reaching.
Could use Thorax or Extremities. Axillary line is the horizontal line
Subject: Could use Thorax or Extremities. Axillary line is the horizontal line
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I was incorrect with my axillary line. It's the vertical line viewed
Subject: I was incorrect with my axillary line. It's the vertical line viewed
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CABG s/l femoral *art* line. Short for arterial line?
Subject: CABG s/l femoral *art* line. Short for arterial line?
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Is an arterial line and central line the same thing? NM
Subject: Is an arterial line and central line the same thing? NM
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an arterial line usually goes in the arm and a central line in the chest or elsewhere. No they are
Subject: an arterial line usually goes in the arm and a central line in the chest or elsewhere. No they are not the same. nm
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right line or white line of Toldt
Which is correct?
PIC line versus PICC line....
Subject: PIC line versus PICC line....
Just wondering what the difference is and which one to use when doc says PIC line.
PIC - Peripheral Intravenous Catheter
PICC - Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
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a metal sliver?
Subject: a metal sliver?
That could be tricky, as if there is metal
Subject: That could be tricky, as if there is metal
in a patient undergoing an MRI, the magnetic force could pull it out. I would blank it.
Sure, like metal studs on a jacket. nm
Subject: Sure, like metal studs on a jacket. nm
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says is a bare metal stent n.m.
Subject: says is a bare metal stent n.m.
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s/l metal schmertz bowel ?...sm
Subject: s/l metal schmertz bowel ?...sm
I think she may have a splenic flexure syndrome. We are going to continue with observation. It may have been an element of s/l "metal schmertz bowel". Flate plate showed a large amount of gas.
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Is it possible to have effusion with metal cage around it?
Subject: Is it possible to have effusion with metal cage around it?
I think it is metal implant, exostectomy....sm
Subject: I think it is metal implant, exostectomy....sm
I do lots of these, hate foot ortho/podiatric surgery!
listen for metal-to-plastic (arthroplasty). nm
Subject: listen for metal-to-plastic (arthroplasty). nm
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I think it's the name of a heavy metal band too. Yuck!
Subject: I think it's the name of a heavy metal band too. Yuck!
Cobalt chromium bare metal stent....sm
Subject: Cobalt chromium bare metal stent....sm
What should be capped and what should be hyphenated? Thanks so much!!
cobalt-chromium bare-metal stent
Subject: cobalt-chromium bare-metal stent
Most stents are made of a metal or plastic mesh-like material.
Subject: Most stents are made of a metal or plastic mesh-like material.
s/l bare metal stenting to the right coronary artery. Is that spelled right? TIA
Subject: s/l bare metal stenting to the right coronary artery. Is that spelled right? TIA
PIC line/PICC line
which is correct please
PIC line or PICC line
Subject: PIC line or PICC line
art line -- arterial line
Subject: art line -- arterial line
heart line, art line???
Subject: heart line, art line???
Figured out CVP catheter, not CDP.
Now I have him saying something like art line or maybe heart line in the left wrist?
Bare metal stent placed in the posterior descending artery. Then no LV-gram (left ventriculogram) wa
Subject: Bare metal stent placed in the posterior descending artery. Then no LV-gram (left ventriculogram) was done today.
release?
Subject: release?
"to release some of the trigger points"
"to relieve some of the trigger points"
which one is correct?
release?
Subject: release?
"to release some of the trigger points using reiki"
"to relieve some of the trigger points using reiki"
which one is correct? is release a correct term for trigger points?
You sure it's not p.o.? 15 mg would be 1/2 a tab, but it comes as extended release. Don't know
Subject: You sure it's not p.o.? 15 mg would be 1/2 a tab, but it comes as extended release. Don't know if
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SR is sustained release and ER is
Subject: SR is sustained release and ER is
ER is extended release. It appears ER is the official way with glipizide, and yet SR would be just as clear to other MDs. So if you are supposed to correct, use ER. If you are supposed to transcribe verbatim, just give it to him, IMO.
lateral release
Subject: lateral release
a lateral release? nm
Subject: a lateral release? nm
s/l "deker" vein release???nm
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clearly s/l "deeker" vein release, anyone?? help!!
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DeQuervain's release? need more info
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middle finger s/l STS release
Subject: middle finger s/l STS release
s/l right decuer veins release
Subject: s/l right decuer veins release
I would just spell out extended release and let it go at that. nm
Subject: I would just spell out extended release and let it go at that. nm
NEVERMIND! sustained release...
Subject: NEVERMIND! sustained release...
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Carpal tunnel release
Subject: Carpal tunnel release
I see that there are Della suturing devices, would it make sense that the s/l Dellas were passed down the carpal tunnel, as well as the scope? TIA
s/l decravein release and injection
The patient returns 15 days following her s/l decroveins release and left s/l decraveins injection. Anyone know what he is saying?
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release of s/l "onloga" of the distal ulna
Subject: release of s/l "onloga" of the distal ulna
Pt. undergoing carpal tunnel release.
Subject: Pt. undergoing carpal tunnel release.
The carpal ligament was identified and this was opened proximally and distally through the palmar aspect of the hand. Distally, we placed a s/l flatmouth malleable.
MSIRŪ Immediate-Release Oral Tablets?
Subject: MSIRŪ Immediate-Release Oral Tablets?
Maybe a release procedure to loosen up something tight
Subject: Maybe a release procedure to loosen up something tight
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s/l 'de-ba-tris' contract release
Subject: s/l 'de-ba-tris' contract release
She does have a history of debatris contract release on the left hand . . .
2/7 camera with carpal tunnel release
Subject: 2/7 camera with carpal tunnel release
Next, the s/l -2/7- camera was placed inside the cutting guide, a straight knife was used to cut part of the transverse carpal ligament, next followed by the hooked knife and the hook knife was used to cut distally first, then the camera was flipped to the distal portal and the knife was placed in the proximal portal and the rest of the transverse carpal ligament was divided.
It is a trigger finger release procedure
Subject: It is a trigger finger release procedure
and the full line is:
Compression hemostasis along with thrombitus? saline irrigation was adequate to obtain excellent hemostasis.
CCT or CCP pack, doing carpal tunnel release
Subject: CCT or CCP pack, doing carpal tunnel release
The wound was then dressed with bacitracin, Adaptic and a sterile gauze dressing and placed in a volar splint with a CCT or CCP??? pack incorporated.
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