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  2. Jackson-Pratt drain - Wikipedia

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    Jackson-Pratt Drain Trans man with two Jackson-Pratt drains after keyhole mastectomy. A Jackson-Pratt drain (also called a JP drain) is a closed-suction medical device that is commonly used as a post-operative drain for collecting bodily fluids from surgical sites. The device consists of an internal drain connected to a grenade-shaped bulb or ...

  3. Drain (surgery) - Wikipedia

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    Jackson-Pratt drain - consists of a perforated round or flat tube connected to a negative pressure collection device. The collection device is typically a bulb with a drainage port which can be opened to remove fluid or air. After compressing the bulb to remove fluid or air, negative pressure is created as the bulb returns to its normal shape.

  4. List of medical abbreviations: J - Wikipedia

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    Meaning JCV: JC virus (named after the initials of an anonymous patient) JEV: Japanese encephalitis virus: JIA: juvenile idiopathic arthritis: JMML: juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia: JMS: junior medical student, aka MS-3 JODM: juvenile-onset diabetes mellitus: JP JPD JPDs: Jackson-Pratt drain: JRA: juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (now called ...

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    Putin’s remarks on Tice come after US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said Tuesday that the top US hostage official is now in Amman, Jordan as part of US efforts to track down Tice.

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    It's easy to misread intentions and meaning, good or bad. "People fill in the blanks the way that they want to," Birnholtz said. If you think someone is attractive or a close friend, you fill them ...

  7. Choledochoduodenostomy - Wikipedia

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    If the output is less than 40 cm 3 /day, the drain is removed. [16] It can be sent for a bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase test if there are concerns regarding the output. [5] After the surgery, nasogastric suction is usually maintained for 2–3 days and the tube is removed when there is low output. Once the tube is in place, it can be used ...

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    The judge also warned Jolie she could be in danger of losing full custody “if the Minor Children remain closed down to their father.” GONZALO/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Brad Pitt and Angelina ...

  9. Seroma - Wikipedia

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    Drains are traditionally used, but their use has been challenged by various authors who believe quilting sutures alone may be sufficient to reach results as good as or better than when using drains. Seromas accumulate in what is known as "dead space" where a potential place for the fluid exists.