In a verbatim account a doctor is saying "...operation for exploratory laparotomy and perforated gastric "ulcerectomy".
Any suggestions? I cannot find an exact match for ulcerectomy... ...
Dictated: She thinks that during her pregnancy she "overate the pouch"... and can now eat larger volumes.
Is "overate the pouch" correct? He says it pretty clearly and I just want to make sure.
ALSO: Is it endoluminal or endolumenal
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... trabecular mesh cage. The appropriate sized cage was then selected, stuffed in the middle with some _____ that had been impregnated with the patient's blood.
Same word again a little later: Some additional _____ was placed along the sides of the implant. Care was taken to avoid any of the material going in towards the spinal canal.
He said it quite clearly both times; sounded like co-pee-ose. Accent was on the first syllable. ...
The sentence is "Normal iron studies with a (s/l version) of 25."
Sounds a little like version, burden, something along those lines. Doctor is almost shouting so the audio is distorting a bit. I know I'm going to kick myself when I figure this out. Any thoughts? Thanks! ...
This is an upper endoscopy and he says possible ulcer or s/l 'Dula-Foley' lesion in the gastric cardia.
My brain is broken because I have been working since 9 a.m and it is now 9:19 pm. Thanks in advance for your help.
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ABDOMEN, 1 VIEW.
DATE: ___ [DATE].
HISTORY: Abdominal pain.
FINDINGS: Gaseous dilatation is noted at the small bowel. Degenerative changes were noted within the thoracolumbar spine and isolytic/isoelectric? destruction is noted of the left hip.
CONCLUSION
1. Gaseous dilatation is noted at the small bowel. Findings have speches of a small bowel obstruction.
2. Isoelectric destruction is noted of the left hip.
HISTORY: Abdominal pain.FINDINGS: (Gaseous or gastric?) dilatation is n ...
Hello, am having trouble with this sentence. I don't think it's "iron arm", I think it is somthing to do with his iron level though, as further in the report referring back to the admission, iron is mentioned again as elevated above 90. Any ideas? Thanks ...
Stumped here. :(
Surgeon says:
Two screws fractured at the level of the bone. They were ____________ and removed in the usual fashion.
The blank sounds like "truffened", "troughened", "truffined"? Some sort of removal. I have absolutely no idea.
Thanks in advance. :) ...
Same patient as below who needed the sternal rubbing. He has massive GI bleeding and in the ER the doc says: "Protonix and s/l senospirin drip will be initiated." Any ideas what "s/l senospirin" could be? Could also be "fenospirin" or maybe "sporin" instead of "spirin"on the end. Lord lord lord. What *IS* this?? ...
The doctor dictates: *to surgery after appropriate preparation and today* prosthetic arthroplasty, Austin Moore-type left hip. What I flagged, I know cannot be completely right because it doesn't make sense. Any clues as what he may be saying?? Thanks!
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the area on the trigone was just slightly raised tumor whereas above the left ureteral orifice and slightly down in a **bafond** the tumor was papillary in nature. ...
This guy is talking a mile a minute and I can't slow it down at all.
This guy is talking a mild a minute with no speed control to speak of...
1. Perioperative _____ surgical pledgets were placed in the nose.
2. Bilateral _______ splints were placed in the nasal cavity and sutured to the midline with a 3-0 Prolene suture. (something+astic splints Almost sounds like full-astic or scho-lastic)
Thanks!
ME
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Know villiform is a real word, just have not heard it in this context:
"There was a small false passage at the 6 o'clock position in the distal prostatic urethra; I suspect this is the area that presented difficulty with insertion of a Foley catheter and villiforms and dilators."
It almost sounds as if an "F" is the first letter.
Any thoughts/suggestions/help welcomed. Thanks. ...