Abbriviations Flashcards by Lorena Avalos

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AAA

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Repair of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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ACF

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Anterior cervical fusion

;Surgical fusion of vertebrae in the cervical spine

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ACL

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Anterior cruciate ligament

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AKA

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Above knee amputation

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ALIF

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Anterior lumbar interbody fusion

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AV Graft

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Arteriovenous graft

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BKA

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Below the knee amputation

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BMT

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Bilateral myringotomy with tubes

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BSO

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Bilateral scalpingo oopherectomy

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CABG

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Coronary artery bypass graft

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CR

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Closed reduction

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D&C

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Dilation curettage

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EGD

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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ESS

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Endoscopic sinus surgery

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EUA

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Exam under anesthesia

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I&D

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Incision and drainage

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ICD

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Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

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IMN

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Intramedullary nail

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IOL

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Intraocular lens

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IORT

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Intraoperative radiation therapy

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LAVH

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Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy

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L&B

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Laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy

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LP

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Lumbar puncture

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MIDCAB

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Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass

MIS

Minimally invasive surgery

ORIF

Open reduction internal fixation

PAL

Power-assisted liposuction

PCI

Percutaneous coronary intervention

PDA

Patent ductus arteriosus

PEG

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

PICC

Peripherally inserted central catheter

PLIF

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion

STSG

Split thickness skin graft

TAH

Total abdominal hysterectomy

TEE

Transesophageal echocardiogram

THA

Total hip arthroplasty

TURP

Transurethral resection of the prostate

VATS

Video assistant thoracoscopic surgery

VP Shunt

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Wound VAC

Wound vacuum-assisted closure

XLIF

Extreme lateral inter-body fusion