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OP note - cholecystectomy question - sm


Posted: Apr 12, 2012

Context:  The peritoneal cavity was entered under direct vision.  A s/l *sound* port was placed in this site, and the abdomen was insufflated with CO2. 

 

I can't find verification of this.  Help? 

Hasson port? - nm

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Uncanny... - OP

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Funny you should say that; I just went back and listened again after I finished the report, and finally heard that too! Thanks for the speedy reply to help verify that for me!


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