I feel like I should know this one, but I've been stuck on it for an hour now. In the past medical history, this patient had a s/l earl mender transposition in 2007. Nothing else is said about it in the rest of the dictation, and it's by itself in the list, so I have no clue. Her other diagnoses are overlap syndrome, OA, GERD, fibromyalgia, gout, and carpal tunnel. ...
This is an operative report with a preop and postop diagnosis of Anterior mediastinal theratoma with airway obstruction and esophageal obstruction.
Dissection then went to the cephalad aspect of the tumor, and a clamp used to delineate it, and the tumor was freed of the tissue overlying the anonamate vein. ...
unnecessary blank. This is before I ever even start to listen to the report...
In the medication list:
_____ 0.4 mg sublingually p.r.n. chest pain.
NOW, I don't care how badly the dictator butchered the word, it is OBVIOUS what this blank should be even WITHOUT listening to the dictation. Any MT worth a dime, would be able to deduce what the doctor was saying. There is more to this job than simply typing what you hear! ...
I have searched for various spellings and even tried wild card and nothing. He has been changed from Plavix therapy to Persidogril???? or something like that. Thanks for any help. ...
On MRA of brain with AVM. The arterial supply is predominantly from the left anterior choroidal artery, with smaller contributions arising from the left posterior choroidal artery and lenticulostriate perforating vessels. There is a deviated "strange" into the left basal vein of Rosenthal, left thalamostriate vein, and left anterior septal veins. ...
On 2-dimensional view, the right ventricular outflow track appeared to be quite prominent, and in one plane, the right ventricular outflow tract, that dimension was over 40 mm. The main pulmonary artery was measured at 16 mm. The pulmonary valve annulus was 22 mm. With the addition of color flow Doppler, looking from the suprasternal notch, there is a fairly high flow venous structure coming superiorly from the left to join the (s/l) *anomanent* vein. ...