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Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotizing inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis) affecting medium-sized muscular arteries, typically involving the arteries of the kidneys and other internal organs but generally sparing the lungs' circulation. [3]
Pan American Games: Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Total 395 kg Julio Luna Venezuela 15 August 2003 Pan American Games: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic -105 kg Snatch 190 kg Jorge Arroyo Ecuador 18 May 2012 Pan American Championships Antigua, Guatemala Clean & Jerk 227 kg Ernesto Montoya Cuba 10 May 1998 Manuel Suarez Tournament Pinar del Río, Cuba
The World Health Organization (WHO) published the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in 2008 in order to increase the safety of patients undergoing surgery. [1] The checklist serves to remind the surgical team of important items to be performed before and after the surgical procedure in order to reduce adverse events such as surgical site infections or retained instruments. [1]
Past surgical history psychosocial history Past medical history (see also medical history) PSI: Pneumonia severity index: PSP: phenylsulphtalein: PSS: progressive systemic sclerosis (see scleroderma) PSVT: paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia: PT: prothrombin time physical therapy (physiotherapy) Pt.
A logbook (or log book) is a record used to record states, events, or conditions applicable to complex machines or the personnel who operate them.Logbooks are commonly associated with the operation of aircraft, nuclear plants, particle accelerators, and ships (among other applications).
Incision and drainage (I&D), also known as clinical lancing, are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess, boil, or infected paranasal sinus.
Pan-African Paediatric Surgical Association (PAPSA) is an organisation established in 1994 to promote the practice of paediatric surgery in Africa, improvement of research, interchange of ideas and sharing of knowledge and expertise for the benefit of the children of Africa.
COSECSA delivers a common surgical training programme with an internationally bench-marked exam and qualification. [ 1 ] COSECSA is a non-profit making body that currently operates in 14 countries in the sub-Saharan region: Botswana , Burundi , Ethiopia , Kenya , Malawi , Mozambique , Namibia , Rwanda , South Sudan , Sudan, Tanzania , Uganda ...