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total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. TAP. trypsinogen activation peptide. TAPVR. total anomalous pulmonary venous return. TAT. thematic apperception test. TAVI. transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
List of medical abbreviations: 0–9. Dx - Diagnosis, Sx - Symptoms, Fx - Fracture, Tx - Treatment, Hx - History S/b-seen by.
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
Acronym and initialism#Orthographic styling References [ edit ] ^ Vera Pyle’s Current Medical Terminology, 11th Ed., Health Professions Institute, Modesto, California, 2007, p. 174
Grade 4 anterior chamber angle. open angle between cornea and iris. AC 3/4. Grade 3 anterior chamber angle. AC 2/4. Grade 2 anterior chamber angle. AC 1/4. Grade 1 anterior chamber angle. AC 0/4.
Tranexamic acid. Tranexamic acid ( TXA) is a medication used to treat or prevent excessive blood loss from major trauma, postpartum bleeding, surgery, tooth removal, nosebleeds, and heavy menstruation. [3] [4] It is also used for hereditary angioedema. [3] [5] It is taken either orally or by injection into a vein.
TNM staging system. The TNM classification is an international system, proposed by the French surgeon Pierre Denoix of the Institut Gustave Roussy between 1943 and 1952, for classifying cancers according to their anatomical extension [1]. Several revisions have been published, the latest being the eighth edition in 2017.
Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Medical terminology is used in the field of medicine . Medical terminology has quite regular morphology, the same prefixes and suffixes are used to add meanings to ...