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What procedure is performed before having a goniotomy?
Before the surgeon begins the procedure, the patient is given miotics, which are drugs that cause the pupil to contract. This partial closure improves the surgeon's view of and access to the trabecular meshwork;
What questions should the patient ask the doctor about minimally invasive heart surgery?
Is there a surgeon associated with this practice skilled with OPCAB or MIDCAB procedures?Can the surgeon skilled in these procedures evaluate the patient for an OPCAB or MIDCAB procedure?How many procedures has the surgeon performed in the last year
What are some foods to avoid after gastric bypass?
It will be very important for you to follow the dietary advice that your doctor and dietician give you. Dietary guidelines can vary from surgeon to surgeon, procedure to procedure, and patient to patient. Your doctor will monitor your recovery and set up a personalized diet plan for you based on your individual health and progress
How would negligence and malpractice law apply during a surgical procedure a surgeon mistakenly leaves a surgical sponge in patient?
It would depend on the exact circumstances, but I'd imagine that leaving a surgical sponge inside a patient's body would almost certainly constitute medical malpractice.
What questions should an eye surgery patient ask his surgeon?
How many times has the surgeon performed this specific procedure?Should the physician be contacted if pain develops after the surgery?When can normal activities be resumed?What about driving?
What medical procedure code does 99281 stand for?
Emergency department visit for evaluation and management of a patient
How can tubes IV lines incisions and medical equipment affect the patient positioning procedure?
They get in the way
What is a medical malpractice case?
A medical malpractice case is a case in which someone sues someone for medical reasons.An example of one would be if the surgeon amputated the wrong foot and the patient sued them.
Does a surgeon need specialized training to perform face lifts?
Yes of course a surgeon needs to have specialized training to perform any medical procedure including face lifts. Although compared to complex surgeries it is relatively simple procedure a surgeon would still have to have some training to perform a face lift.
What is the medical abbreviation meaning the patient should remain fasting before a procedure?
NPO is the medical abbreviation meaning nothing by mouth.
What is augmentation cystoplasty?
Augmentation cystoplasty. In this procedure, the surgeon removes the patient's bladder and replaces it with a section of the bowel--in effect creating a new bladder. The patient passes urine through the urethra in the normal fashion
Can a Medtronic Rep check a patient Ins. before surgery by a doctor?
No. The surgical procedure should be what the surgeon books it as. Meaning the surgeon plans on using instrumentation or allograft whether the patient has insurance or not. The only logical reason the rep is looking to see if the patient has insurance is exactly why you think he/she is: suggesting or implying the patient needs more of his/her product. Unethical. They should not even be looking in the chart.
