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NPO |
Nothing by mouth (nihil per os) |
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Ascites |
retention of fluid in the peritoneum |
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PEG |
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy |
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Choledochotomy |
incision into the (common) bile duct |
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EGD |
esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
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Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) |
test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent |
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PEJ |
percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy |
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Esophagogastroduoenoscopy |
Procedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum |
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GERD |
gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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Choledochoenterostomy |
creation of an opening between (common) bile duct and the intestines |
