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A patient with a history of left breast cancer status post bilateral mastectomy and tissue expander placement presents for reconstructive surgery and removal of tissue expanders. The patient was fo...
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A patient presented for posterior L4-L5 lumbar spinal fusion. During the procedure, the FlareHawk™ expandable intervertebral cage broke upon insertion and expansion of the shell. The device was r...
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A patient with respiratory failure underwent endotracheal intubation (ETT) for airway protection. The documentation states, “Utilization of a video-assisted laryngoscope with a #3 blade for direc...
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A new device called preCARDIA is being used to treat acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) patients. This new technology uses a balloon catheter and pump controller, designed to address ADHF via...
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A 28-year-old female status post pump and catheter exchange of her intrathecal baclofen system developed localized swelling in the lumbar wound. The surgeon noted, “No visible leak but orifice ar...
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A patient was admitted for treatment of metastatic melanoma, with tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy. Autologous TIL LN-145 infusion was administered via port-a cath every twelve hours ove...
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A patient with left rear foot Charcot deformity and dislocation of the talonavicular and subtalar joints was admitted for percutaneous reduction and application of external ring fixator. The talus ...
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A patient presents for treatment of a normal pressure hydrocephalus. The provider notes in the past medical history, “History of lymphoma, status post radiation and chemotherapy in remission.” ...
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A patient presents for preoperative medical evaluation, and the provider notes, in the past medical history, “History of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in remission with no evidence of d...
A patient with atrial fibrillation, underwent external cardioversion with no conversion and remained in atrial flutter with a ventricular rate of 120. The patient was brought to the electrophysiolo...
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