Patient will be undergoing CABG and dictator stated:
"AP 2 wide 12 assay will be obtained to evaluate the level of platelet inhibition"
AP 2 Y 12?
a P2Y12?
I can't find anything.
TIA
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I am new MT (sort of). I am doing a cardiac cath from an ESL with marbles in his mouth. This is a false positive stress test, and I am going nuts with one phrase. It is:
"The left anterior descending artery was large, 5 mm in diameter. (s/l tran sif ico) was mildly tortuous but no focal lesions."
I googled the phrase and found it, and was led to this site, but it is not here. Anybody have a clue on the (s/l trans sif ico)? ...
patient had postoperative complications of cardiac arrest with pericardial effusion which led to "cardiac tamponade". The doctor pronounces it like "decardiac tamponaude." Is there another version I am not familiar with?
Thanks!
Abby ...
Is there such a thing as "CO" cardiac enzymes? I can't find anything online or in my literature. It's listed under procedures for this patient.
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Her current bradycardia, which does not seem to resolve with elimination of beta-blockers and with exercise intolerance, is probably secondary to chronic "copric" insufficiency
s/l "kop-ric" ...
Would someone please tell me who is correct? I have always transcribed CK-MB index. A MT friend of mine says it should be CK-MB, index, as they are 2 different things. TIA. ...
In a patient with lower extremity claudication; Dictator is saying: Patient has a high degree of stenosis in the (s/l) NACE limb above the bifurcation.
I've looked up NAC, NACE, NASE and don't seem to find anything that fits.
Later in the report he says: She was counseled on options and due to her severe level of cardiac disease was precluded from having a reconstruction of her NACE.
It's a long report and except for that I'm almost done so if someone cou ...
Which is correct? Cox-Maze; Cox Maze, Cox maze or Cox-maze procedure? I have done it a couple different ways, both Maze and maze, and never been corrected on either TIA. ...
It sounds like the doc is saying: "We will obtain a cardiac drive and uptake scan." The diagnosis is a thyroid nodule. Any ideas what he might be saying that sounds like "cardiac drive?" Thanks!! ...
Patient had cardiac catheterization that showed single-vessel native coronary disease, status post percutaneous coronary intervention with s/l 4 out of 4 stents patent (or) 4 to 4 stents (4:4 stents patent).
Can anyone help? Thanks! ...
Help please. I have a doc who is repeating the same phrase in his cardio exam and, of course, it is something he uses all the time so he is flying through it. It goes: S1, S2 normal. (Sound like) No monarch sounds, no murmur. I cannot get what he is saying. Any help would be appreciated! ...
I am trying to make out a word that is to do with teen cardiomyopathy. It sounds like Cardiac dispatch????? Any ideas would be appreciated. Thank you. ...
This is a cardiac catheterization: There are beautiful collaterals right up to the s/l "hilt." I did inject the right coronary artery orifice and could not fine the right sinus s/l "orifice." ...
Hello, hoping someone can help. Perclose s/l ?otomy closure device? Anyone have any ideas? This is for a cardiac cath also ?tic aortic valve stenois? thanks!!! ...
Is this all part of one thing to be listed in a "Plan" section or are cardiac duplex and 2-D echo... separate? And, is that how you would type either/both? Thx. ...