Common Abbreviations A-Z Flashcards by Lexi Fairchild

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Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

A

AAA

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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ACL

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Anterior Cervical Fusion

A

ACF

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Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

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ALIF

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Above the Knee Amputation

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AKA

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Arteriovenous Graft

A

AV Graft

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Bilateral Myringotomy with Tubes

A

BMT

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Bilateral Salpingo-oopherectomy

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BSO

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Below the Knee Amputation

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BKA

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

A

CABG

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Closed Reduction

A

CR

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Dilation and Curettage

A

D&C

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

A

EDG

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Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

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ESS

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Exam Under Anesthesia

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EUA

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Incision and Drainage

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I&D

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Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrilator

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ICD

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Intermedullary Nail

A

IMN

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Intraocular Lens

A

IOL

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Intraoperative Radiation Therapy

A

IORT

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Laparoscopic-assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

A

LAVH

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Laryngoscopy and Bronchoscopy

A

L&B

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Lumbar Puncture

A

LP

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Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass

A

MIDCAB

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Minimally Invasive Surgery

A

MIS

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Open Reduction Internal Fixation

A

ORIF

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Power Assisted Liposuction

A

PAL

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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

A

PCI

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus

A

PDA

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Percantaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

A

PEG

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Insertion of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter

A

PICC

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Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

A

PLIF

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Split Thickness Skin Graft

A

STSG

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Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

A

TAH

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Transesophageal Echocardiogram

A

TEE

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Total Hip Arthroplasty

A

THA

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Total Knee Arthroplasty

A

TKA

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Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

A

TURP

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Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

A

VATS

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Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunt

A

VP Shunt

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Wound Vacuum Assisted Closure

A

Wound VAC

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Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion

A

XLIF