Cardiothoracic surgery.. please see message

On exam, the patient has a palpable fluctuance that is s/l blottable or belodible, underneath the skin just inferior to his right groin incision. TIA ...

The patient has an intradermal nevus. Doc says: We have talked about excision, which would leave her a 2 cm scar s/l HERVERSUS of shaving. TIA. ...

Male patient. Doc is saying: I have told him that his best chance of improving the protrusion is an incision in the periareolar area and excision of the s/l gynecoid mastoid tissue. Gynecoid has to do with females, not males, so I am confused. TIA. ...

Physical exam shows that she has deviation of the base to the right of the nose, clover leaf deformation, and deviation of the overall tip. She also has a large infratip area with a significant s/l JANE-U bend in the inferior portion of the crus. TIA! ...

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. :) ...

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! ...

The doc is doing surgery in the middle ear region. He says . . . "The s/l o-moon was retrace with a Wheatland retractor . . " ...

A s/l cardio device was used to close the right common femoral arteriotomy. ...

I'm just wondering when was the last time any of us took a moment and researched outside of this forum to get a better idea of what is happening with the MT industry? Someone had asked last week for a listing of the largest? MTSOs. I posted regarding the KLAS MTSO study June 2008, but I wonder just how many MTs actually read it and absorbed the information that was made available to them within the free study. There's all the commotion about ...

His kidneys are slightly smaller, probably reflecting chronic atrophy from hypertension, which is likely ____standing than he is aware of. ...

Patient and wife are divorced but live together. He is self-employed and has a s/l *cokestay* with his wife. ...

The doctor is saying: The patient is a physical therapist with an s/l MPG or NPG. TIA ...

"On exam, her perineum was soft. The ________ (s/l) C-TON was intact." ...

He had some abdominal pain a month or so ago which responded nicely to s/l la-rick-a ...

The doc is dictating lab values and says: hematocrit 40 "volumes percent." What is the proper way to type this? TIA ...

Did anyone else get the message from Massanotti? What do you think? Also, I went to medquist.com and was struck by the fact that they are marketing front-end dictation systems with SpeechQ, thereby eliminating transcriptionists altogether! I am not surprised, any way to get us out of the picture will make them more money. It just seems odd that they would tell us on one hand that they value us and then on the other try to get rid of us altogether.... ...

Doc is dictating list of patient's problems with no further elaboration and says what sounds like GVS. Anyone know what that stands for? TIA ...

Word I need help with is clearly pronounced as "M eyeds." Doctor dictates: "She is allergic to anything cocaine-based or local anesthetics (M eyeds.) Thank you very much! ...

What does this mean? Several websites will be participating in a voluntary shutdown on january 18th . This is only a temporary action but does include a few noteworthy websites (google and wikipedia). You can use yahoo.com instead of google tomorrow. ...

below who seem to adore MM so much (although a couple of you I don't really believe work for MM or are even MTs for that matter), what would be the tipping point for you to say enough is enough and start to hate on MM as much as some of us? If they went down to say a penny a line with 100% accuracy would you still love it as much? Just curious. ...

Patient with marginal zone lymphoma and myeloproliferative disorder Myeloproliferative disorder with significant fibrosis and a very nice response to (s/l JAK5) _____. And again - I am going to continue the (s/l JAK5) _____ at current dose. ...

Anyone else get it? ...

"Your user profile failed to download. You have 3 options. Log Out - try again later Retry - try to dlownload user profile again. Ignore. Have tried "Retry" several times to no avail. Anybody else having this issue? ...

Yep, read it and weep! ...

THE PODS ARE NOT WORKING!!!!!!! We have to be on constant MOT which was NEVER requested before. P O D IS NOT WORKING!!!!! ...

There is a message on the main board by "Not Sure," with a subject of ICD-10. What do experienced coders think about this? ...

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 ...

Cardiothoracic surgery.. please see message - mt12

It's valve-in-valve technique. nm. - FlaMT

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