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On cardiac cath, two questions. 1) Sounds like "Diags are normal" 2) OM1 was "B&quo - tracy


Posted: May 25, 2010

There were irregularities noted distally less than 20%.  Diags were normal.  Circumflex was a moderate caliber vessel that was normal.  OM1 was a B caliber vessel that was normal.

diags is short for diagonals and sm - -

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OM1 was a "large" caliber vessel is usually what they say. Is he saying "big" instead maybe? Not sure. Hope this helps.

Thx on diags. Just wanted to make sure ;) She is so clearly saying B. Just flagged it. Thanks ag - tracy

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