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08:13 Apr 17, 2005 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||
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| Selected response from: Gilberto Lacchia Italy Local time: 03:11 | ||||
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4 | metal(lic) marker |
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metal(lic) marker Explanation: The simplest "localizing" scan is done by CT or MRI, and either a small metal marker (CT), or vitamin E capsule (MRI), is positioned directly over the superficial most point of tumor, or away from eloquent brain tissue http://www.brain-surgery.com/primer.html This study reports our clinical experience of injecting a small metallic marker under computed tomographic scan guidance before the operation, allowing localization of the lesion. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 28 mins (2005-04-17 08:42:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A metallic marker is used to create a perpendicular pathway from the sacrospinous process upward to the skin surface, where a local anesthetic is injected. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... Metallic marker placement after stereotactic core biopsy of breast calcifications: comparison of two clips and deployment techniques. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... Proper placement of a metallic marker on an area of concern in the breast. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... |
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