Apr 18 2008

Medical Transcription Terms List Four

Acquiring the latest information is the key to success not only in medical transcription but in any career. Instruments, drugs, procedures, etc., are introduced daily and sometimes old ones are replaced by new. Hence it is a need to update your knowledgebase constantly to be the forerunner. Find below a few terms aimed to equip yourself with the latest medical terms. You can have access to learn more such medical transcription terms by subscribing to the New Terms Board of MT Daily.

  • Accretropin injection, growth hormone
  • Acuity spiral heart failure lead
  • Adapta pacemaker
  • Adept (4% icodextrin) for gyn adhesion reduction
  • alogliptin for type 2 diabetes
  • Aloxi (palonosetron hydrochloride) injection for postoperative vomiting
  • Aprise glucose test
  • Artiss fibrin sealant
  • Asmanex twisthaler for asthma
  • atriCure Pen ablation of cardiac tissue
  • ATS Open Pivot AP360 heart valve
  • Autonomous acoustic hemostasis ultrasound
  • Avandamet for type 2 diabetes
  • Axxess drug-eluting bifurcation stent
  • Bifantis for IBS in women
  • BRACAnalysis rearrangement test for breast cancer gene
  • Cardeva for heart failure
  • CD Horizon Legacy VCM for scoliosis
  • Cell Dyn Ruby hematology instrument
  • CentriMag blood-pumping system for cardiac surgery
  • CIMZIA for Crohn disease
  • CloniBID for hypertension
  • Coflex spinal implant
  • Collagen nerve wrap for peripheral nerve injuries
  • Compuflow computer-controlled local anesthetic infusion pump
  • Contour threads facelift alternative
  • Cook Surgisis ES to repair hiatal hernia
  • C-port xA, venous and arterial port
  • CryoValve SG pulmonary heart valve
  • Daptacel vaccine
  • DASCOR disc arthroplasty for DDD
  • Decapeptyl/Trelstar (triptorelin) for prostate cancer
  • DIAM pain-relief system for degenerative stenosis
  • duetact for type 2 diabetes
  • Durezol for postoperative ocular inflammation
  • Emend (fosaprepitant dimeglumine and aprepitant, antiemetic during chemo
  • EsophyX for procedures for GERD
  • Esteem blue surgical glove with Neu-Thera underglove
  • Exactacain topical anesthetic
  • Facet fixation spinal fusion system
  • Fentora (fentanyl buccal tablet) for cancer pain
  • FlexPlus posterior lumbar pedicle screw
  • French NCompass Nitinol kidney stone extractor
  • Fujinon double balloon endoscopy
  • GentleWaves LED for wrinkles
  • Harmonic ACE curved surgical shears
  • HeartQuest implantable ventricular assist device
  • Hydraflex nucleus arthroplasty system for DDD
  • Icer-2-go portable personal emergency record on USB drive
  • ImmunoCard ulcer test
  • In-a-Flash suture removal device
  • Infrascanner to detect brain hematoma
  • Insegia cancer vaccine
  • InSpectra StO2 noninvasive StO2 measure
  • InterPlate vertebral body replacement
  • InterSpace shoulder bone cement spacer
  • InterStim II for overactive bladder
  • intradiscal electrothermal therapy for chronic low-back pain
  • Intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthesis, ITAP
  • IntraVascular MRI catheter
  • istradefylline for Parkinson
  • Kiacta (formerly Fibrillex) for AA amyloidosis
  • Laser vaginal rejuvenation, LVR
  • Levoleucovorin for osteosarcoma
  • LoFric hydrophilic catheter
  • Methylnaltrexone for postoperative ileus
  • Nabi-HB IV hepatitis B immune globulin
  • Neocartilage living tissue graft
  • NeoDisc cervical disc replacement
  • Olux foam (clobetasol propionate) for dermatosis of scalp
  • OncoVAX vaccine for colon cancer
  • Opana ER (oxymorphone hydrochloride) for pain
  • Orbital atherectomy system to remove plaque from peripheral arteries
  • ostarine to build muscle and bone in elderly
  • Oxy powder for IBS
  • Oxy-Q for colon cancer
  • ozarelix for prostate cancer
  • PainGoes OTC spray for joint and muscle pain
  • PEEK box spinal implant
  • Pennsaid for OA
  • Pivit AB antimicrobial-coated surgical mesh
  • Plexur M Biocomposite to fill bone gaps
  • PLX-1 umbilical cord blood transplant
  • pralatrexate for T-cell lymphoma
  • pramipexole for restless leg
  • Prevelle silk dermal filler
  • Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) for major depression
  • ProDisc-L artificial disc
  • Profemur Renaissance total hip system
  • Provenge (sipuleucel-T) for prostate cancer
  • Qualaquin for malaria
  • Quantix/OR for intraoperative hemodynamics
  • QuickOpt for cardiac resynchronization
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  • Radial Jaw single-use biopsy forceps
  • ReeKross catheter for limb ischemia
  • Safe-Cross system to detect vessel walls
  • Sargramostim for Crohn
  • Sensia pacemaker
  • silodosin for BPH
  • Sonazoid ultrasound contrast
  • Spiriva HandiHaler for bronchospasm
  • StarFlex closure of PFO
  • Sterline impacted cortical spacer for anterior cervical fusion
  • Sustain O vertebral body replacement spacer
  • SutureCross knotless anatomic fixation system
  • Sysmex XE body fluid analysis
  • Tavocept for neuropathy
  • Taxcor I coronary stent
  • thread lift, alternative to facelift
  • TissueGene-C for degenerative arthritis
  • TRIA hair removal laser
  • Triage TOX drug screen for 10 drugs
  • Trigen Intertan nail for femoral fracture
  • Urgen PC device for overactive bladder
  • Urocit-K for renal tubular acidosis with calcium stones
  • vandetanib for cancer
  • Vashe wound cleansing system
  • VectoMega omega-3 phospholipids
  • Versa pacemaker
  • Viprinex (ancrod injection) for acute ischemic stroke given in first 6 hours
  • Viprovex for Whitmore disease
  • Vytex safe natural rubber latex
  • Xolegel for seborrheic dermatitis
  • Zelapar for Parkinson

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  1. mike said:

    Great knowledge acquired for great this article!

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    September 17th, 2008 at 6:34 am

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