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cholecystectomy help again please... - mw
Posted: Feb 22, 2010
the abdominal cavity was insufflated with appropriate s/l barn carbon dioxide
Posting the sample operative reports here also - sm
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"The patient had a few small *sac-like?* *sad-like?* *satellite?* stones in his gallbladder. He had otherwise normal laparoscopy and a normal intraoperative cholangiogram." I know it is not a technical term, but those are usually the ones that are hardest for me to figure out! : ) ...
XXX is a 77-year-old white female with a recent diagnosis of stage IIIC (pT4b N1 M0) poorly-differentiated adenocarcinoma of the transverse colon. She underwent resection as well as ___________ cholecystectomy. ...
Help! This is a laporoscopy cholecystectomy report. It sounds like he is saying " the superpac, subpac spaces were irrigated copiously." Does anyone have any ideas? ...
The gallbladder was then removed from the liver bed using cautery. The gallbladder was extracted in an Endo Catch bag.
The *section* was lavaged with saline. After ensuring adequate hemostasis, the pneumoperitoneum was deflated.
Does this sound right? (I don't have a lot of experience with this type of procedure) ...
Laparoscope is placed through the sheath to envision the abdominal organs. The patient has no signs of free fluid. (S/L) Calderi can be seen below the right lobe of the liver; the liver otherwise is normal. ...
The doctor was using a "fish" in the abdomen during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Have never heard of this before and cannot document it ... Can someone help? ...
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? ...