Followup for this very pleasant 90-year-old female who has a history of perforated viscus resulting in insertion of her percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Prior to this, she had difficulty due to her advanced state and s/l tissue thin lumen for nutrition, therefore, was placed on total parenteral nutrition. ...
because of the diameter of the AV fistula, we decided to primarily repair this with interrupted 6-0 Prolene. This did not compromise or lose/loose lumen/lumina of/or fistula, but yet repaired the defect. ...
We also proceeded with an upper endoscopy as well. Upper endoscopy showed that her gastric remnant only had mild nonspecific erythema. I explored the surgical (lumen) and found that this was completely normal.
FYI- The pt also has a history of gastric resection and a known surgical anastomosis, but the word in question is not anastomosis.
It s/l lumen or limb or lamen.
Any ideas?
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Anyone ever heard of a Medtronic ddd pacer, gemnose TC04 or something comparable? I am having difficulty understanding dictation in transcription exercise.
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The procedure is a prepatellar wound lavage/debridement.
"A pulse lavage unit was used to debride the wound extensively; 3 L of such dual-biotic solution was utilized." ...
The patient is 8 years of age seen in the office today with dad at the request of Dr. Surell regarding toeing in.
I have explained that it does not lead to arthritis and there is nothing that can be done outside of surgery which surely is not indicated. I have explained that any kind of bars and braces are not helpful since Mother Nature corrects this on its own. I did give him a paper concerning this and ___*dual/do a* ____ graph. ...
The patient was unable to diurese in the setting of severe low blood pressures and poor renal function. s/l Tie dye catheter was replaced and renal replacement therapy initiated. ...
For thrombectomy, sounds like compicatheter or Compu-Catheter, and this doctor sure loves his gadgets, but I wanted to verify before going with Compu-Catheter. Thanks in advance. ...
I am looking for the name of a catheter used for thrombolysis, it sounds like he is saying Tuch-Cook cross catheter, but I have not been able to locate anything even close. Any help would be appreciated. ...
Hi everyone. My doctor is saying what sounds like "A 5-French SOS Omni catheter was then placed over the Amplatz wire.....). Can anyone tell me, without actually listening yourselves, if there is such a thing as a 5-French SOS Omni catheter. Thanks. ...