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open ventricular drainage
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what is 'open ventricular drainage'?
Definition for Open ventricular drainage
Open ventricular drainage is also known as: Ventricular drainage
Open ventricular drainage is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: brain abscess, X-linked hydrocephalus.
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brain abscess
pus collection in brain
Open ventricular drainage and brain abscess
X-linked hydrocephalus
rare condition causing increased volume of fluid in the brain
Open ventricular drainage and X-linked hydrocephalus
related procedure for 'open ventricular drainage'/associated diagnoses
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Brain MRI
Open ventricular drainage and Brain MRI
CT brain
Open ventricular drainage and CT brain
CT scan
Open ventricular drainage and CT scan
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Open ventricular drainage and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Open ventricular drainage and Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
EEG - Electroencephalogram
Open ventricular drainage and EEG - Electroencephalogram
Lumbar Puncture
Open ventricular drainage and Lumbar Puncture
serum electrolytes
Open ventricular drainage and serum electrolytes
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Open ventricular drainage and Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Acid Fast Bacillus (AFB) Stain
Open ventricular drainage and Acid Fast Bacillus (AFB) Stain
Blood culture
Open ventricular drainage and Blood culture
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Open ventricular drainage and Blood, Platelet Count
C Reactive Protein (CRP)
Open ventricular drainage and C Reactive Protein (CRP)
Cerebrospinal Fluid lactate
Open ventricular drainage and Cerebrospinal Fluid lactate
Cerebrospinal Fluid red cells
Open ventricular drainage and Cerebrospinal Fluid red cells
Complete Blood Count
Open ventricular drainage and Complete Blood Count
Craniotomy
Open ventricular drainage and Craniotomy
Drainage of Abscess of Brain
Open ventricular drainage and Drainage of Abscess of Brain
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Open ventricular drainage and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Gadolinium-enhanced MRI
Open ventricular drainage and Gadolinium-enhanced MRI
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related medication for 'open ventricular drainage'/associated diagnoses
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amphotericin b(fungizone)
Open ventricular drainage and amphotericin b(fungizone)
ampicillin
Open ventricular drainage and ampicillin
cefepime
Open ventricular drainage and cefepime
cefotaxime
Open ventricular drainage and cefotaxime
ceftazidime
Open ventricular drainage and ceftazidime
ceftizoxime(cefizox )
Open ventricular drainage and ceftizoxime(cefizox )
ceftriaxone
Open ventricular drainage and ceftriaxone
chloramphenicol
Open ventricular drainage and chloramphenicol
dexamethasone
Open ventricular drainage and dexamethasone
dexamethasone injection(dexasone)
Open ventricular drainage and dexamethasone injection(dexasone)
dexamethasone(decadron)
Open ventricular drainage and dexamethasone(decadron)
imipenem plus cilastatin
Open ventricular drainage and imipenem plus cilastatin
mannitol(osmitrol )
Open ventricular drainage and mannitol(osmitrol )
meropenem
Open ventricular drainage and meropenem
metronidazole
Open ventricular drainage and metronidazole
metronidazole(flagyl)
Open ventricular drainage and metronidazole(flagyl)
nafcillin(nallpen)
Open ventricular drainage and nafcillin(nallpen)
penicillin(penicillin g sodium)
Open ventricular drainage and penicillin(penicillin g sodium)
pyrimethamine(daraprim )
Open ventricular drainage and pyrimethamine(daraprim )
sulfadiazine(sulfadiazine sodium )
Open ventricular drainage and sulfadiazine(sulfadiazine sodium )
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Healthy People 2010: Private Sector, DBDCDDH -Division of Birth Defects ...
Proceedings: First Colloquium on Preventing Secondary ... February 27-28, 1990, ... There are other options open for this group, such as phrenic ...
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eMedicine - Brain Abscess : Article by Itzhak Brook, MD, MSc
Trauma that causes open skull fracture allows direct seeding of organisms to the ... Ventricular drainage combined with administration of intravenous or intrathecal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic200.htm
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Secondary left ventricular injury with haemopericardium caused by a rib ...
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative ... The sternotomy was closed with drainage of left pleural and pericardial cavities. ...
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eMedicine - Brain, Aneurysm : Article by Federico C Vinas
Always be prepared for a prompt open craniotomy if the aneurysm ruptures. ... with SAH and acute hydrocephalus include observation and ventricular drainage. ...
http://emedicine.com/radio/topic92.htm
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Coronary sinus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[edit] Drainage. It receives blood mainly from the small, middle, great and ... blood from the left marginal vein and the left posterior ventricular vein. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronary_sinus
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Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures in newborns with ...
... pathways to be re-opened and re-establish normal CSF drainage. ... ventricular as well as lumbar tapping to achieve CSF drainage ... Open randomized ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/COCHRANE/Whitelaw/Whitelaw.HTM
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McKusick-Kaufman Syndrome
cava, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, AV canal, small aorta and ... repair of the obstruction causing hydrometrocolpos and drainage of the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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eMedicine - Colloid Cysts : Article by Lawrence S Chin
... ventricular drainage is usually indicated and bilateral ventricular drainage may ... the limitations of conventional open craniotomy and the pure ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2906.htm
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Free Intra-Abdominal Hemorrhage after Open-Heart Surgery
... open-heart surgery are preoperative factors (impaired left ventricular function, ... tubes had been oscillating, and there had been no significant drainage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1764969
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eMedicine - Hydrocephalus : Article by Eugenia-Daniela Hord, MD
Hydrocephalus - Hydrocephalus can be defined broadly as a disturbance of formation, flow, or absorption of cerebrospinal ... Open ventricular drainage in ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic161.htm
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Do antibiotic-impregnated shunts in hydrocephalus therapy reduce the ...
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative ... born patients, external ventricular drainage, former shunt infection, former ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1888699
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Pericardial effusion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In some cases, surgical drainage may be required by pericardiocentesis, in which ... fibrillation - Premature contraction (Atrial, Ventricular) - Ectopic pacemaker ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardial_effusion
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Diuretic therapy for newborn infants with posthemorrhagic ventricular ...
... the insertion of a valve drainage system (shunt) are fraught with problems. ... Open randomised controlled trial. Blinding of randomization: unclear ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/COCHRANE/Whitelaw2/whitelaw.htm
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Cardiopulmonary Syndromes - National Cancer Institute
... with sclerotherapy to open surgical drainage among 60 patients showed ... echocardiographic demonstration of left ventricular diastolic collapse due to ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/cardi...
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eMedicine - Management of Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus and Shunts ...
... proportion of patients with open spina bifida, hydrocephalus is absent ... infection is present, external ventricular drainage should be performed for 7 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2976.htm
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Intraventricular streptokinase after intraventricular hemorrhage in ...
... of bloody CSF by lumbar or ventricular tap might improve the prognosis of ... Five small open non-randomized (phase 1) studies with streptokinase, urokinase ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Whitela2/Whitelaw.htm
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Neurosurgical Coverage
... 9th Edition (ICD-9) codes denoting open (OHI) or closed head injury (CHI) in ... to ventriculostomy and external ventricular drainage (EVD) in most patients. ...
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Atypical Infections in Tsunami Survivors | CDC EID
... had several pulmonary abscesses and an empyema that required repetitive drainage. ... Pelvic open fractures were in direct contact with urine. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol11no10/05-0715.htm
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Mechanical ventilation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... venous return to the right heart and decreasing right ventricular function. ... It improves FRC, drainage of secretions, and ventilation-perfusion matching ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_ventilation
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Viral Meningitis - eMedicine.com
Clinical overview of the disease with sections on differentials, workup, treatment and medication options, and follow-up care.
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic607.htm
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Endoscopic management of hypertensive intraventricular haemorrhage with ...
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative ... Response to external ventricular drainage in spontaneous intracerebral ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1780056
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McKusick-Kaufman Syndrome -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
... vena cava, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, AV canal, small ... the obstruction causing hydrometrocolpos and drainage of the accumulated fluid. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=mkks
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Cardiac tamponade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... place during resuscitation following initial drainage so that the procedure can ... Restrictive cardiomyopathy) - Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac_tamponade
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eMedicine - Ventricular Septal Defect: Surgical Perspective : Article ...
Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is an abnormal opening in the interventricular ... Within 48 hours, mediastinal drainage tubes are removed. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2818.htm
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Thalamic haemorrhage vs internal capsule-basal ganglia haemorrhage ...
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative ... One patient had surgical intervention (ventricular drainage) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2169250
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Neuroimaging of Infections
... ventricular drainage is required, further CT studies to check on ventricular ... Open brain or stereotaxic biopsy is usually not necessary. ...
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... due to expansion of the ventricular system, particularly at the level of ... by a CT, MRI, and continuous external lumbar CSF drainage during 3 or 4 days. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_pressure_hydrocephalus
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Repeated successful surgical rescues of early and delayed multiple ...
... C. Right ventricular rupture during use of high pressure suction drainage in the ... of mediastinitis using an open irrigation and delayed sternal reconstruction ...
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eMedicine - Atrial Septal Defect : Article Excerpt by Bekir Hasan Melek
... Lewis successfully performed the first open heart closure of an atrial septal ... congenital cardiac disorder, ventricular dilatation, thoracic surgery, pulmonary ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/atrial-septal-defect.htm
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Atrial septal defect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... in order to open the aortic valve during ventricular systole, and coronary ... is frequently associated with anomalous drainage of the right-sided pulmonary ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent_foramen_ovale
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eMedicine - Pericarditis, Bacterial : Article by John Berger
... pericardial volume compromises ventricular filling, producing systemic ... Open surgical drainage has been used in most cases of purulent pericarditis. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1765.htm
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Laboratory study on "intracranial hypotension" created by pumping the ...
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of ... and/or lead to ventricular over-drainage, particularly in the context of small ventricles. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1851975
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... unavailable, then lack of clinical evidence of left ventricular failure suffices ... from the capillaries and impaired drainage of fluid from the lungs. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_respiratory_distress_syndrome
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ATSDR - MMG: Blister Agents: Sulfur Mustard Agent H or HD; and Sulfur ...
... polypropylene fabric that allows drainage of liquids, does not absorb ... subside and the eyes are open, dark glasses may reduce the discomfort of photophobia. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg165.html
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Overall Symposium Summary - Sessions
Dr. Allen M. Spiegel, Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and ... Diseases (NIDDK), opened the symposium by welcoming attendees to the meeting and ...
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/fund/other/archived-conferences/200...
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Implanting a Pacemaker
Left Ventricular Assist Device. Day-to-Day. Toolbox. Caregiving. To the Heart Failure Center ... Increased drainage, bleeding, or oozing from the insertion site. ...
http://www.webmd.com/solutions/sc/heart-failure-treatments/pacemaker
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Tuberculosis treatment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... pleural space so as to collapse the affected lung and therefore the open cavity. ... Therapeutic drainage of tuberculous abscesses or collections is not routinely ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis_treatment
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Complete Versus Partial Atrioventricular Canal: Equal Risks of Repair ...
... the bridging leaflets to facilitate ventricular septal exposure in the two-patch ... left superior vena cava with drainage into the coronary sinus (3), common ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1422606
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Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
... shown to be as effective as open surgical fenestration in short-term follow-up ... therapy, percutaneous or surgical drainage of infected cysts should be ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?indexed=google&rid=gene.chapter.pkd-ad
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eMedicine - Pericardial Effusion, Malignant : Article by Poothirikovil ...
... pressures and right and left ventricular end-diastolic pressures are virtually ... Perform open surgical drainage if purulent pericarditis coexists. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1764.htm
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Penetrating Trauma to the Mitral Valve and Ventricular Septum
If the pericardium remains open and extravasated blood can pass freely into the ... does not permit free drainage, tamponade may occur within minutes, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1592280
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Infradiaphragmatic total anomalous pulmonary venous return. Review of ...
Correction of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage in the first month of life. ... heart volume characteristics with a right ventricular volume overload. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=483289
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eMedicine - Atrial Septal Defect : Article Excerpt by Vibhuti N Singh
If both the atrial and ventricular septa are involved, the defect is called an ... type defect may be associated with partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/Atrial-Septal-Defect.htm
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X-Plain? Pacemaker Reference Summary
If your doctor recommends that you have a pacemaker, you will ... the atrio-ventricular node, or AV ... 1. Drainage at the incision site. 2. Red or hot ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/pacemakers/ct159105.pdf
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A new technique for processing airborne gamma ray ... Abbasi SA, Nipaney PC, Soni R. 1989. Environmental status of cobalt and its micro determination with ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp33-c9.pdf
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Reconstruction of Cardiac Ventricular Geometry and Fiber Orientation ...
... accumulation resulting from thebesian drainage or aortic valvular insufficiency ... angle determined by histology (open circles) and using DTMRI (filled ...
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Brain tumor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... brain cancer metastatic to the left parietal lobe in the peri-ventricular area. ... caused by the blocking drainage of the cerebrospinal fluid can ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_tumors
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Hydrocephalus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... a congenital malformation blocking normal drainage of the fluid, or from ... It involves the placement of a ventricular catheter (a tube made of silastic) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocephalia
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ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(35.5) Repair of atrial and ventricular septa with prosthesis ... (37.33) Excision or destruction of other lesion or tissue of heart, open approach ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICD-9-CM_Volume_3
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CDC - Small Colony Variants of Staphylococcus aureus and Pacemaker ...
After surgical drainage, antimicrobial therapy was initiated with ... device was finally removed by open-heart surgery with use of cardiopulmonary bypass. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/Ncidod/eid/vol9no10/03-0200.htm
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