Oct 27 2008

Latest Medical Transcription Terms List Seven

Easy and speedy access to medical terms is one of the key secrets to improve your productivity in medical transcription, for which you need to have the reference materials right on your desktop, better as a soft copy. If you’re unable to have those softwares in your system for some reason, at least a hard copy of a medical dictionary, drug and surgical references should be within your easy reach. However, with a number of new drugs, instruments, procedures and terms coming into existence daily, it is next to impossible for those softwares and hard copies to contain each and every term.

Latest medicines and medical terms

The only next alternative would be internet and search engines, the vast source of information, where you get information on anything right from homemaking to rocket science, aliens or extraterrestrial objects. Still if you are unable to zero in on that latest medical term, drug name or surgical material, and the context of its usage even after an extensive research on the internet, then it would be worth giving a try on MT Daily’s New Terms Board (you need to subscribe, a nominal subscription amount, worthy). Here are a few latest medical terms they have provided this week for your perusal:

  • AdreView (iobenguane I-123) injection for detecting neuroendocrine tumors
  • Akten ophthalmic gel
  • Alaway for itching eyes
  • Alimta for non-small-cell lung cancer
  • Alutard SQ for asthma
  • Amigal (migalastat hydrochloride) for Fabry disease
  • AneuGraft pericardium covered stent
  • Aplenzin (bupropion hydrobromide) for depression
  • ATTRACT (acute venous thrombosis: thrombus removal with adjunctive catheter-directed thrombolysis)
  • Birmingham hip resurfacing system
  • Caelyx (pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride) for advanced ovarian cancer
  • cariprazine antipsychotic
  • Cinryze for angioedema
  • Cleviprex (clevidipine butyrate) for hypertension
  • clobazam for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
  • CosmetaLife dermal filler injection
  • CozMore insulin system
  • C-Pulse implantable aortic cuff
  • Evolence dermal filler
  • Exeleras system, implantable device for heart failure
  • FulFil lip cosmetic implant
  • Gore Propaten vascular graft
  • HemiCAP implant for focal femoral condyle defects
  • Hickey cardiac monitoring with 2-balloon esophageal catheter
  • Iluvien intravitreal insert for diabetic macular edema
  • Inhaled treprostinil for pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • Intermezzo (zolpidem tartrate sublingual) for insomnia
  • Intra Vas Device (IVD) male contraceptive
  • Klaron for acne
  • Kogenate FS to replenish factor VIII in hemophilia
  • Metvixia (methyl aminolevulinate hydrochloride) cream for keratosis
  • Multaq (dronedarone) for atrial fibrillation
  • Nasacort AQ nasal spray for allergies
  • Navstel for intraocular irrigation
  • octreotide implant for acromegaly
  • Omigard for prevention of catheter infections
  • OverStitch endoscopic suture
  • pafuramidine maleate for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
  • Pantethine dietary supplement for lipid management
  • Precision Flow high-flow oxygen therapy
  • Quixin (levofloxacin ophthalmic solution) for bacterial conjunctivitis
  • Rapaflo (silodosin) for BPH
  • Relistor for opioid-induced constipation
  • ReValving procedure for aortic valve
  • Sancuso patch for chemo-related nausea and vomiting
  • Skins and Bones orthopedic support footwear
  • smartSTIK-MD finger-activated portable electronic medical record
  • Solaraze (diclofenac sodium) for actinic keratosis
  • Solestra for fecal incontinence
  • Solzira (gabapentin enacarbil) for restless leg syndrome
  • Stavzor (valproic acid) for bipolar, seizures, epilepsy, and migraine prophylaxis
  • TaqMan HBV test for viral load
  • tegaserod for chronic constipation
  • teriparatide for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
  • ToleroMune for allergies
  • Trivaris (triamcinolone acetonide) for ocular inflammation
  • varespladib for acute coronary syndrome
  • Videx EC (didanosine) for HIV-1
  • Watchman left atrial appendage closure
  • Xalieve for xerostomia (dry mouth)
  • Xenazine (tetrabenazine) for chorea of Huntington disease
  • Yeast Traffic Light, rapid test for candida
  • Zeftera (ceftobiprole medocaril IV) for cSSSI, complicated skin and skin structure infections

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