Chpt 2 Surgical Procedures Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
Repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm
2
Q
ACL
A
Anterior cruciate ligament
3
Q
ACF
A
Anterior cervical fusion
4
Q
ALIF
A
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion
5
Q
AKA
A
Above knee amputation
6
Q
AV Graft
A
Arteriovenous graft
7
Q
BMT
A
Bilateral myringotomy with tubes
8
Q
BSO
A
Bilateral salpingo-oopherectomy
9
Q
BKA
A
Below knee amputation
10
Q
CABG
A
Coronary artery bypass graft
11
Q
CR
A
Closed recuction
12
Q
D&C
A
Dilation and curettage
13
Q
EGD
A
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
14
Q
ESS
A
Endoscopic sinus surgery
15
Q
EUA
A
Exam under anesthesia
16
Q
I&D
A
Incision and drainage
17
Q
IMN
A
Intramedullary nail
18
Q
IOL
A
Intraocular lens
19
Q
IORT
A
Intraoperative radiation therapy
20
Q
LAVH
A
Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy
21
Q
L&B
A
Laryngoscope and bronchoscopy
22
Q
LB
A
Lumbar puncture
23
Q
MIDCAB
A
Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass
24
Q
MIS
A
Minimally invasive surgery
25
ORIF
Open reduction internal fixation
26
PAL
Power assisted liposuction
27
PCI
Percutaneous coronary intervention
28
PDA
Patent ductus arteriosus
29
PEG
Percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy
30
PICC
Insertion of peripherally inserted central catheter
31
PLIF
Posterior lumbar interbody fusion
32
STSG
Split thickness skin graft
33
TAH
Total abdominal hysterectomy
34
THA
Total hip arthroplasty
35
TKA
Total knee arthroplasty
36
TURP
Transurethral resection of the prostate
37
VATS
Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery
38
VP Shunt
Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
39
Wound VAC
Wound vacuum assisted closure
40
XLIF
Extreme lateral interbody fusion
