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ventricular tap
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what is 'ventricular tap'?
Definition for Ventricular tap
Ventricular tap is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: X-linked hydrocephalus.
related diagnosis for 'ventricular tap'
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X-linked hydrocephalus
rare condition causing increased volume of fluid in the brain
Ventricular tap and X-linked hydrocephalus
related procedure for 'ventricular tap'/associated diagnoses
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Ventricular tap and Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
BUN
Ventricular tap and BUN
Brain MRI
Ventricular tap and Brain MRI
CT brain
Ventricular tap and CT brain
CT scan
Ventricular tap and CT scan
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt
Ventricular tap and Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Ventricular tap and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Ventricular tap and Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Choroid plexectomy
Ventricular tap and Choroid plexectomy
Chromosomal analysis
Ventricular tap and Chromosomal analysis
Complete metabolic panel
Ventricular tap and Complete metabolic panel
Continuous CSF pressure monitoring
Ventricular tap and Continuous CSF pressure monitoring
Developmental testing
Ventricular tap and Developmental testing
EEG - Electroencephalogram
Ventricular tap and EEG - Electroencephalogram
Endoscopic fenestration of floor of third ventricle
Ventricular tap and Endoscopic fenestration of floor of third ventricle
Lumbar Puncture
Ventricular tap and Lumbar Puncture
Lumboperitoneal shunt
Ventricular tap and Lumboperitoneal shunt
Molecular Genetic Studies
Ventricular tap and Molecular Genetic Studies
Open ventricular drainage
Ventricular tap and Open ventricular drainage
Opening of stenosed aqueduct
Ventricular tap and Opening of stenosed aqueduct
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acetazolamide
Ventricular tap and acetazolamide
furosemide
Ventricular tap and furosemide
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Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) collection
Spinal tap; Ventricular puncture; Lumbar puncture; Cisternal puncture; Cerebral ... Ventricular puncture is even more rare, but may be recommended in persons with ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/CSF-collection.htm
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eMedicine - Ventricular Septal Defect, Muscular : Article by Benjamin W ...
Normal closure of the ventricular septum occurs through 3 ... impulse with or without right ventricular tap is present; a thrill is uncommon with large VSDs. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2543.htm
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Precordial Impulses -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
Ventricular enlargement and hypertrophy often alter the area of the myocardium ... less than two-thirds of systole and is palpated as a tap upon the fingertip. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A653
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Intraventricular antibiotics for bacterial meningitis in neonates
... ventricular taps, open or closed implanted catheter, or use of Omaya or ... However, a ventricular tap for the administration of antibiotics is an invasive ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Shah9/SHAH.HTM
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) collection
Spinal tap; Ventricular puncture; Lumbar puncture; Cisternal puncture; Cerebral ... Ventricular puncture is even more rare, but may be recommended in persons with ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003428.htm
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A comparison of transoesophageal atrial pacing and direct current ...
... patients were treated with TAP and 10 patients were treated ... ventricular tachycardia were more frequent in the DCC group (TAP 0/11, DCC 6/10, p = 0.02) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1025166
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Individuals with HCM have some degree of left ventricular hypertrophy. ... on the physical examination as a double tap upon palpation of the apical impulse ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy
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Lumbar Puncture
A lumbar puncture, also called a spinal tap, is a test to evaluate the fluid (cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF) surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
http://www.webmd.com/brain/lumbar-puncture?page=4
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eMedicine - Ventricular Septal Defect, Perimembranous : Article by ...
Normal closure of the ventricular septum occurs through 3 concurrent ... present with or without right ventricular tap; a thrill is uncommon with large VSDs. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2544.htm
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Intraventricular streptokinase after intraventricular hemorrhage in ...
... hemorrhage or post-hemorrhagic ventricular enlargement reduces the need for ... bloody CSF by lumbar or ventricular tap might improve the prognosis of infants ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Whitela2/Whitelaw.htm
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Advances in Heart Attack Treatment on MedicineNet.com
... science, and doctors had begun to tap the potential of electrical devices for ... In ventricular fibrillation, the regular electrical impulses of the heartbeat ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=50437&page=2
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NIDA - Publications - NIDA Notes - Vol. 21, No. 5 - Research in Brief
... abuse impairs cardiac left ventricular function in African-Americans, say ... shown that cocaine also can tap into an intracellular dopamine reserve pool. ...
http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNvol21N5/RIB.html
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Cerebrospinal Fluid -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
... fluid (CSF) is a biologic fluid, formed mainly in the ventricular choroid ... Headache after the tap is the most common complication. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A2430
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pericardiocentesis
Pericardial tap; Percutaneous pericardiocentesis. Definition Return to top ... of a ventricular aneurysm (stretching and bulging of a weakened ventricular wall) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003872.htm
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Neonatal Arterial Switch Operation for Transposition of the Great ...
... arteries in the absence of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. ... of the precordium revealed a ventricular tap at the right lower sternal border ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101054
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Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures in newborns with ...
... ventricular tap reduces the risk of shunt dependence, disability, multiple disability or death. ... each time by ventricular tap than by lumbar puncture ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Whitelaw/Whitelaw.HTM
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Send EMail Message
In the body of the email, please also provide your telephone number ... in your system: Ventricular-Peritoneal Shunt Tap in the Clinical Procedures specialty. ...
http://progps1.emedicine.com/gps/mailadhoc.gps?sendto=author...
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eLCOSH : Basic Electrical Safety
certain ventricular fibrillation, fatal. Over 4 amps. heart paralysis; severe burns. ... Improper use of cube taps. improperly applied or missing strain relief ...
http://www.cdc.gov/elcosh/docs/d0400/d000467/d000467.html
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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 ... Ventricular tap in infants. Open ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic161.htm
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Palpitations -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
... palpitations characterize paroxysmal supraventricular or ventricular tachycardia. ... be aided by asking the patient to tap the rhythm or to choose from several ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A445
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with L-Ln
Lead and tap water. Lead levels - blood. Lead poisoning ... Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction see Aortic stenosis. Left ventriculography see Left ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_L-Ln.htm
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Modification of left ventricular hypertrophy by chronic etomoxir treatment
... 1995) retarded left ventricular dilatation and ameliorated ... The rats had free access to tap water and regular chow (Ssniff of Plange, Soest, Germany) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1565820
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CSF collection
CSF collection is a procedure to obtain a specimen of ... Spinal tap; Ventricular puncture; Lumbar puncture; Cisternal puncture; Spinal fluid specimen ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003428ris.htm
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Diuretic therapy for newborn infants with posthemorrhagic ventricular ...
Early lumbar punctures or ventricular taps have been evaluated in randomised ... group and 33/89 in the control group needed ventricular taps at any time. ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Whitelaw2/whitelaw.htm
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eMedicine - Atrial Septal Defect, Coronary Sinus : Article by Louis I ...
Coronary sinus atrial septal defects (ASDs) are defects located in the portion of the atrial septum that includes ... A right ventricular tap or particularly ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2493.htm
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NXT2 is required for embryonic heart development in zebrafish
... independently of Ran and Crm1, in TAP-mediated nuclear export of RNAs. ... transition (EMT) plays a critical role in atrio-ventricular valve formation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Electric shock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... fraction of a second may induce ventricular fibrillation at currents as low as 60mA. ... 000 ?, while skin dampened by tap water or sweat has a resistance ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrocute
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Pericardiocentesis
Pericardial tap; Percutaneous pericardiocentesis. Normal Values: ... of a ventricular aneurysm (stretching and bulging of a weakened ventricular wall) ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003872res.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CSF chemistry
A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is the most common means of CSF collection. ... Ventricular puncture is even more rare, but may be indicated when sampling of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003369.htm
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Hypothermia - eMedicine.com
Offers extensive medical information for Hypothermia, a condition caused by overexposure to cold temperature. Includes background information, mortality rate, and clinical details for diagnosing and treating.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic279.htm
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Cardiac fibrosis in mice lacking brain natriuretic peptide
... leads to abnormal myocardial stiffness and, ultimately, ventricular dysfunction. ... in metabolic cages that provided free access to tap water and food. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=18212
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eMedicine - Pericardiocentesis : Article by Ali A Sovari
... echo-guided pericardiocentesis, pericardial tap, pericardial disease, heart ... of the heart within the effusion, right atrial collapse, early right ventricular ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3560.htm
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Role of Repolarization Restitution in the Development of Coarse and ...
... (APD-R) in the initiation and maintenance of ventricular fibrillation ... Transmembrane action potential (TAP), pseudo-ECG, and isometric tension ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1479890
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Pericardiocentesis
Pericardial tap; Percutaneous pericardiocentesis. How the Test is Performed ... of a ventricular aneurysm (stretching and bulging of a weakened ventricular wall) ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Pericardiocentesis.htm
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Heart Disease Terms
Pericardiocentesis (pericardial tap): An invasive procedure that involves using ... Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs): An irregular heartbeat in which the ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/heart-disease-glossary?page=12
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Hydrocephalus Fact Sheet: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...
The ventricular system is made up of four ventricles connected by narrow passages. ... scans (CT and/or MRI), a spinal tap or lumbar catheter, intracranial pressure ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/hydrocephalus/detail_hydrocephalus.htm
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Heart failure development in rats with ascending aortic constriction ...
... or from a possibly improved ventricular function which occurs independently of the unloading. ... had free access to tap water and regular chow (Ssniff ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1572224
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Angiotensin II receptor blockade prevents microangiopathy and preserves ...
... was evaluated in the left ventricular myocardium by electron microscopy, matrix ... laboratory rat chow (MF, Oriental Yeast, Tokyo, Japan) and tap water. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1767873
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eMedicine - Tetralogy of Fallot: Surgical Perspective : Article by ...
Tetralogy of Fallot: Surgical Perspective - The original anatomic description of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) included a tetrad of malformations, namely, ventricular ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2832.htm
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Elevated nerve growth factor and neurotrophin-3 levels in cerebrospinal ...
Abnormal ventricular accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), due to ... in children who underwent ventricular taps or shunt placement surgery for hydrocephalus. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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adam.about.com/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/alphaidxl.htm
Lead and tap water. Lead levels - blood. Lead poisoning ... Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Left ventriculography. Left-sided heart failure ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/alphaidxl.htm
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Intra-uterine growth restriction and the programming of left ...
Ventricular hypertrophy is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular ... PMI Feed, Ren's Feed and Supplies, Oakville, Ontario, Canada) and tap water. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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eMedicine - Trypanosomiasis : Article by Robert W Tolan, Jr
... or saline enemas and colonic lavages with balanced salt solutions or tap water. ... markers for cardiac death and ventricular arrhythmia in long-term follow-up ...
http://emedicine.com/ped/fulltopic/topic2317.htm
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ATSDR - CSEM - Benzene Toxicity: Clinical Evaluation
Ventricular fibrillation can occur due to myocardial sensitization. ... However, a dry tap is not diagnostic of aplastic anemia; therefore, a biopsy ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/benzene/clinical_evaluation.html
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eMedicine - Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus : Article by Arif Dalvi
... subarachnoid space volume does not accompany increased ventricular volume. ... Substantial improvement after CSF withdrawal (CSF tap test or lumbar drainage) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic277.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CSF myelin basic protein
This is called a spinal tap or lumbar puncture. The entire ... Cisternal puncture or ventricular puncture are tests done in other areas of the spine or brain. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003370.htm
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Measurement of Cardiac Mechanical Function in Isolated Ventricular ...
... physiology and transgenic techniques, direct measurement of isolated ventricular ... Tap the side of the tube to facilitate the formation of the pellet. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=145545
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Experimental Assessment of the Role of Acetaldehyde in Alcoholic ...
... by cardiac hypertrophy, compromised ventricular contractility and cardiac output. ... h light/12-h dark illumination cycle and allowed tap water ad libitum. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=150386
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with W
... Iz J K L-Ln Lo-Lz M-Mf Mg-Mz N O P-Pl Pm-Pz Q R S-Sh Si-Sp Sq-Sz T-Tn To-Tz ... with lead see Lead and tap water ... see Ventricular tachycardia ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_W.htm
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Lumbar Puncture - Yahoo! Health
A lumbar puncture (also called a spinal tap) is a procedure to collect and look at the fluid (cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF) surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-diagnosis/lumbar-puncture/he...
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