H.A.I.V.
English translation: IVH = intravenous hyperalimentation [WARNING: only one of several possible meanings for this acronym, depending on context!]
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| 18:51 Aug 2, 2006 |
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|  Selected response from: Tony M France Local time: 23:42 | ||||
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| 2 +1 | IVH = intravenous hyperalimentation |
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peer agreement (net): +1| H.A.I.V. = hyperalimentation intraveineuse IVH = intravenous hyperalimentation Explanation: I'm not a medical expert, but this seem to crop up a lot in terms of patient care, and seems to be used in connection with various treatements, including post-chemotherapy. This might be the answer you're looking for, if it would make sense in your context? brvwnd.htm - A fairly standard IV feeding formula today may consist of two solutions, ... Complications of intravenous hyperalimentation (IVH) are not uncommon and ... www.orthomed.org/resources/papers/brvwnd.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 38 mins (2006-08-02 19:29:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I have also seen this referred to as 'total parenteral feeding OR nutrition', but I have severe doubts that this is in fact the exact same thing. |
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