try looking up ball-tipped guidewire - nm
Posted By: Twink on 2009-02-23
In Reply to: is there such word ball pointed guidewire? please help me asap. Thanks - MT-gurl
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Wild guess: Ballenger swivel knife or ball-tipped scissors ???
Subject: Wild guess: Ballenger swivel knife or ball-tipped scissors ???
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is there such word ball pointed guidewire? please help me asap. Thanks
Subject: is there such word ball pointed guidewire? please help me asap. Thanks
it is roll ball cautery or roller ball or
Subject: it is roll ball cautery or roller ball or
rollerball. Googled roll ball and roller-ball comes up. My Surgical Word Book has rollerball endometrial ablation but the doc is clearly saying ROLL BALL. She is saying is very slowly and precise. This drives me nuts.
ball would be correct - as in ball and socket
Subject: ball would be correct - as in ball and socket
hmmm,.. could he be saying ball as in an 8 ball?
Subject: hmmm,.. could he be saying ball as in an 8 ball?
Glidewire guidewire. Glidewire is the trademark name & guidewire is what it is. You have to listen
Subject: Glidewire guidewire. Glidewire is the trademark name & guidewire is what it is. You have to listen
really carefully to discern between Glidewire and guidewire, as these docs don't always speak clearly, and there are different types of guidewires besides the Glidewire...boy talk about a play of words. LOL
There is a spring-tipped guide in Stedman's. nm
Subject: There is a spring-tipped guide in Stedman's. nm
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wondering if he's mangling "balloon-tipped" and reversing it? sm
Subject: wondering if he's mangling "balloon-tipped" and reversing it? sm
I know they use balloon-tipped catheters in central venous pressure monitoring via the IJV...that's all I can think of...could he just be saying "tipped balloon"?
Maybe fallen is right? Tipped over, sideways, loose but still intact? nm
Subject: Maybe fallen is right? Tipped over, sideways, loose but still intact? nm
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0.35 guidewire
Subject: 0.35 guidewire
Is it correct as 0.35 guidewire or 0.035 guidewire, I get QA back from 2 different people, each telling me to do it in a different way. Thanks
It's 0.35 guidewire. NM
Subject: It's 0.35 guidewire. NM
0.035 guidewire
Subject: 0.035 guidewire
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I always use guidewire, & QA seems okay with it. nm
Subject: I always use guidewire, & QA seems okay with it. nm
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guidewire
This s/l three thirty seconds guidewire was placed up in the femoral head.
guidewire
Subject: guidewire
According to the medical and surgical equipment word book it is guidewire, guide wire. One word is preferred, but. .
Glidewire is one word
On-Q pain ball
Subject: On-Q pain ball
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s/l cohn ball
Subject: s/l cohn ball
Soft tissue mass seen in bilateral external auditory canal, not in contact with the wall of the canal, which are presumed to be foreign bodies such as ***cohn ball*** or cerumen impaction.
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There is a Jurgan pin ball.
Subject: There is a Jurgan pin ball.
Google that and see if it fits.
jurgan ball
Subject: jurgan ball
Yes, the Jurgan pin ball is what I needed. It's to cap a Kirschner wire. I found it before but apparently I wasn't googling the right combination of words this time. Thanks for your help!
An 8-ball a day!?!? I think they'd be dead. lol
Subject: An 8-ball a day!?!? I think they'd be dead. lol
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WAG cotton ball ? nm
Subject: WAG cotton ball ? nm
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try Jurgan's pin ball?
Subject: try Jurgan's pin ball?
PMH - s/l Air and ball syndrome....nm
Subject: PMH - s/l Air and ball syndrome....nm
have only typed 0.035 guidewire.......
Subject: have only typed 0.035 guidewire.......
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some type of guidewire? nm
Subject: some type of guidewire? nm
guidewire question
Subject: guidewire question
Hello all. Is J wire with or without a hyphen? (have seen both ways, not sure which is correct) I also here dictator saying "hit" wire? Is this HIT for HI-torque?  TIA
Guidewire or glidewire?
Subject: Guidewire or glidewire?
Doctor is putting in a ureteral stent. Sometimes it sounds like he's saying guidewire, but then other times it sounds like glidewire. Most things I've found on google say guidewire. Could he be dictating both? Which one is usually used in this type of procedure? Thanks.
Need help with name of guidewire. S/L Hydrojag.
Subject: Need help with name of guidewire. S/L Hydrojag.
Using a Microvasive RX 44 Sphincterotome and a 0.035 inch, 260 cm "Hydrojag" guidewire the ampulla was engaged and the common bile duct was preferentially cannulated.
I can't find Hydrojag anywhere.
The patient is having the following procedure:Endoscopic Retrograde cholangiography with biliary sphincterotomy, biliary balloon sweep and biliary stent placement.
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never mind, I think it is "cotton ball" (nm)
Subject: never mind, I think it is "cotton ball" (nm)
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Might be a chrome-steel ball...nm
Subject: Might be a chrome-steel ball...nm
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roller ball cautery nm
Subject: roller ball cautery nm
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Per Stedman: Jergen pin ball
Subject: Per Stedman: Jergen pin ball
Well, at least I was in the ball park!! Glad to help. nm
Subject: Well, at least I was in the ball park!! Glad to help. nm
s/l post ball headaches
Subject: s/l post ball headaches
Status post injury (type not specified) now with chronic pain in lateral ribs and headaches. Normal C-spine, head CT, rib x-ray, etc. Impression sounds like post ball headaches
Raney or Rainey guidewire?...
Subject: Raney or Rainey guidewire?...
working on operation implanting ICD. TIA.
Wholey guidewire try to google that NM
Subject: Wholey guidewire try to google that NM
Medtronic Zinger guidewire
Subject: Medtronic Zinger guidewire
http://www.medtronic.ch/physician/vascular/cg_zinger.html
apical access guidewire?
Subject: apical access guidewire?
This is a bunionectomy. s/l apical access guidewire
Guide wire or guidewire?
Subject: Guide wire or guidewire?
Stedman's has both listed. Is there a difference? Stedman's Spellchecker accepts both.
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The book references have it as guidewire. nm
Subject: The book references have it as guidewire. nm
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intramedullary "all" guidewire? nm
Subject: intramedullary "all" guidewire? nm
guidewire is 1 word, but use the periods 0.018
Subject: guidewire is 1 word, but use the periods 0.018
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oncu pain ball insertion?
Subject: oncu pain ball insertion?
The patient has just undergone a radical nephrectomy and "oncu pain ball insertion". Any ideas? HELP!!
Terumo guidewire? as per Sted's Cardio.
Subject: Terumo guidewire? as per Sted's Cardio.
I think 8-ball is correct; doubtful anyone "head" smokes only
Subject: I think 8-ball is correct; doubtful anyone "head" smokes only
birth control pill s/l **ball-viva**... TIA nm
Subject: birth control pill s/l **ball-viva**... TIA nm
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Seach shows a Glidewire is a brand name of guidewire. nm
Subject: Seach shows a Glidewire is a brand name of guidewire. nm
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it's apical axis guide or guid or guidewire. nm
Subject: it's apical axis guide or guid or guidewire. nm
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J wire is how I transcribe it. There is a ZIPwire™ hydrophilic guidewire. nm
Subject: J wire is how I transcribe it. There is a ZIPwire™ hydrophilic guidewire. nm
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thanks - it does sound like cotton ball, but it is so fast I'm not sure - have to leave blank....
Subject: thanks - it does sound like cotton ball, but it is so fast I'm not sure - have to leave blank....nm
There's a ball-and-field test listed in my neuro book.
Subject: There's a ball-and-field test listed in my neuro book.
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