Okay interesting...PermCath or Perm-A-Cath

Hi, Has there ever been a determination made as to the correct use of Perma-Cath versus PermCath? Both are on Tessier's Surgical Word Book. When to use which? ...

The doc is saying "She currently dialyzes three times weekly via a s/l light PermCath." Is there such a thing as a "light" PermCath? TIA ...

She is dictating: A #4.0 Judkins left catheter was now advanced through the right femoral artery sheath. This was advanced through the ostium of the left coronary artery. Shouldnt this be left? ...

Again with the PermCath question. My accounts use Perma-A-Cath most of the time, very clearly dictated. We were told to change it to PermCath since there was no such thing as a Perma-A-Cath. However, when I change it some QCs are now marking it wrong again. Apparently they want us to use Perm-A-Cath? Please help. PermCath is a brand name, correct? Some people and reference materials say there is no such thing as Perm-A-Cath or Permacath or PermaCath.&nbs ...

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)? ...

Bacthremia. Possible right porta cath infection. Does this look right? I cant understand the first word it s/L Back-tremia. ...

Sounds like "RBU 4 to 6-French guide catheter" or maybe "RBU4 6-French guide catheter" Dictates it so fast I can't tell what is going on here. TIA!!! ...

Okay, so I am used to using Port-A-Cath, but how do you all type it. I have seen in many different ways (portacath, port-A-cath, etc.)? ...

So "Councill tip catheter" all well and good, anyone heard of a "councillized" cath? aaargh ...

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!!! ...

Has anyone heard of IOS measurements in a cardiac cath? ...

Doing an H&P. Patient had an EKG, stress test, and cardiac cath. According to the patient she had no s/l "symtable" lesions? Thank you ...

Has anyone ever heard the initials PNK or TNK for cath procedure. Patient having multiple procedures done and all I know is that it is a thrombolytic agent. I have looked up both in the abbreviation site and find nothing for TNK (which sounds more like it), but PNK??? Any thoughts or ideas, some med I would assume but I have stumped on this one. Thanks ...

He is talking about hemodynamics. A *semigaortic pressure was 115/70 with a mean of 86. ...

The left circumflex artery was "intragraphically" normal. I can't find this word or intergraphically. Am I hearing something else? Please help! ...

I have heard it several times, never found it. It s/l kice here, but I have heard kyte and kites and mmm HELP! Thanks in advance. ...

The word sounds like theficants. The sentence is - We discussed the importance of a Port-A-Cath if she were to proceed with chemotherapy since the regimen contains multiple ____. S/l theficant, thuficant, deficants. Found toxicants, but doesn't sound like that. Any help is appreciated. Thanks, mt ...

cholesterol level 211, triglycerides 158, (S/L)A-stil 25 and L-dil of 152.... Thanks for any help ...

Under cardiac cath summary, heading is "Politative Ventriculography" but I can't find Politative anywhere, any ideas?? Thank you! ...

No mitral regurgitation. The R-R interval is 102 milliseconds. s/l Polintative ventriculography. There is mild anterolateral hypokinesis, otherwise the left ventricular appears to contract at normal coordinated fashion. ...

Has anyone come across this?? I cannot find any resources for it. ...

but no significant stenosis. He says it several times, but I can't figure it out (new doc, new account, ESL) ...

I think it is very interesting how a company will make you jump through hoops to "prove" you are an independent contractor but still want you to use an employee based punch in/out system. You don't get it both ways, if I am an independent contractor, then I don't have to use your employee based punch system, especially when you want to charge for it but to keep track of my own hours is free. ...

ASR put "1,000,000 cm" instead of mobility. What? Why? ...

I copied this from another site (sorry not supposed to put names on here): "(Transcription company name) is looking for MTs with minimum one year's experience for its Delhi office. Mail CV at (their e-mail address here). No, we do not outsource!" What the h***fire does that mean? We do not outsource? oh you mean to AMERICA where you got the work from? sad, very very sad. ...

I saw an ad for radiology. It states no experience necessary. Paid training is available. Typing skills are a plus but not required. Earn up to $30,000 part time adn $55,000 full time. How can someone post an ad like this. Obviously it is an ad to train for medical transcription. I hope that no one falls for this. ...

NJA yesterday for a significant amount of time. Today, I log on...NJA. Fifteen minutes later, they begin trickling in...jobs dictated YESTERDAY!!! How is that even possible?? omg. I thought there were NJA available yesterday!!! ...

Okay interesting...PermCath or Perm-A-Cath - NCMT

Wow - didn't catch Perma-Cath in the body either - NCMT

spell check - Me

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