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 Needle aspiration biopsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sometimes, surgery is needed to treat complications of a needle aspiration biopsy.
Needle aspiration biopsy (NAB), also known as fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) and fine needle aspiration (FNA), is a procedure performed to diagnose certain kinds of medical conditions, such as lumps in the neck.
Fine needle aspiration biopsies are very safe, minor surgical procedures.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needle_aspiration_biopsy   (993 words)

  
 eMedicine - Aspiration Syndromes : Article by Cecilia P Mikita, MD, MPH
A vagally mediated reflex bronchospasm occurs in response to gastric acid irritation of the distal esophageal mucosa.
One study by Kohda et al examined 72 infants with documented aspiration by fluoroscopy for etiology of the aspiration and prognosis.
Chest radiograph of a child with a tracheostomy and recurrent aspiration demonstrates patchy infiltrates and increased interstitial markings.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2622.htm   (4637 words)

  
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For effective and accurate dispensing of aspirated fluid the system pressure is preferably raised from the reduced or negative value to a positive dispense steady state andlor predetermined value.
of reagent are aspirated and dispensed because none or very little of the source reagent may be retrieved.
In particular, it has been discovered that the pressure in the system is of critical concern for non-steady state operation involving aspirating or dispensing of microfluidic quantities of reagent or other fluids.
http://www.wipo.int/cgi-pct/guest/getbykey5?KEY=99/42804.990826&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (8848 words)

  
 Tenupodia Formation by Blasts in Bone Marrow Aspirate Smears From a Patient With Acute Monoblastic Leukemia -- ...
Blast-forming tenupods in bone marrow aspirate smear of a patient with acute monoblastic leukemia.
tenupods in bone marrow aspirate smears of a patient with acute
by blasts in bone marrow aspirate smears from patients with acute
http://www.bloodjournal.org/cgi/content/full/94/11/3954   (1049 words)

  
 Tracheal Aspirate as a Substrate for Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of Viral Genome in Childhood Pneumonia and ...
This child (with clinical pneumonitis and myocarditis) was also found to have adenoviral genome in heart.
Our results suggest that tracheal aspirates are a useful substrate
) was positive for CMV, but tracheal aspirate was negative
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/99/15/2011   (3668 words)

  
 AllRefer Health - Thyroid Nodule Fine Needle Aspirate (Biopsy - Skinny-Needle, Skinny-Needle Biopsy) - Test/Medical ...
In fine needle aspiration, a needle is inserted into the thyroid to obtain a sample of thyroid cells.
AllRefer Health - Thyroid Nodule Fine Needle Aspirate (Biopsy - Skinny-Needle, Skinny-Needle Biopsy) - Test/Medical Exams/Tests
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http://health.allrefer.com/health/thyroid-nodule-fine-needle-aspirate-info.html   (309 words)

  
 Quantitative PCR Detection of t(14;18) bcl-2/JH Fusion Sequences in Follicular Lymphoma Patients: Comparison of ...
Comparing levels of bcl-2/JH product in bone marrow aspirate and peripheral samples in the 60 patients with mbr+ follicular lymphoma.
Correlation between normalized bcl-2 mbr/JH levels in paired bone marrow aspirate and peripheral blood samples.
had q-PCR analysis performed on paired PB and BM aspirate samples.
http://jmd.amjpathol.org/cgi/content/full/6/4/396   (3450 words)

  
 The Mavens' Word of the Day
Let's not forget the ur-breath-word of them all, spirit, defined by the RHWUD as 'the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul'.
According to the RHWUD, it can mean 'to inhale (fluid or a foreign body) into the bronchi and lungs'.
Are aspire and aspirate related in any way?
http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/index.pperl?date=20010111   (513 words)

  
 Aspirate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The aspirate from a needle aspiration biopsy, a medical procedure
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
Terminiology used in phonetics describing a burst of air
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirate   (92 words)

  
 Circulating Testosterone and Prostate-Specific Antigen in Nipple Aspirate Fluid and Tissue Are Associated with Breast ...
Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) is a monthly journal of peer-reviewed research and news on the impact of the environment on human health.
The investigators were successful in collecting NAF from 34% of subjects, and had adequate NAF to perform analyses in 29.6% of subjects who consented to undergo aspiration.
New detection methods to identify patients with the disease must be developed.
http://www.ehponline.org/members/2002/110p241-246sauter/sauter-full.html   (4828 words)

  
 Cytology - Vet On-Line
Fine needle aspirate biopsy FNAB is a relatively simple technique which can be carried out to provide more information on a lesion.
All pages copyright © Priory Lodge Education Ltd 1994-2000.
http://www.priory.com/vet/cytology.htm   (380 words)

  
 Prostate-specific antigen expression in nipple aspirate...
One hundered and forty-nine women underwent nipple aspiration before or in conjunction with surgery to treat their breast cancer.
NAF PSA provides useful prognostic information which may assist with breast cancer treatment.
The purpose of this study was to determine if PSA levels in NAF decrease with disease progression from DCIS to metastatic breast cancer.
http://www.cancerprev.org/Journal/Issues/28/1/4856   (283 words)

  
 Dr. tried to aspirate a possible ganglion cyst????
Anyway, I asked him if it could possibly be a ganglion cyst and he said it was possible so he tried to aspirate it with a really long needle.
If it were to be a malignant tumor would the aspiration with the needle spread the cancer cells??????
Blood came out at first and then what looked like blood a brownish red color came out after that.
http://www.medhelp.org/forums/FamilyPractice/messages/198a.html   (483 words)

  
 Society for Hematopathology - Case of the Quarter - 8/04
The patient's bone marrow has been evaluated many times at our institution over the past14 years.
Bone marrow aspirates and biopsies have not shown definitive evidence of MDS or AML and the karyotypes have been normal 46,XX.
As of 2003, 145 patients with cyclic neutropenia have been registered in the SCNIR.
http://socforheme.org/case-aug-04.htm   (5958 words)

  
 CLV Lab Manual - BONE MARROW ASPIRATE
Either slides of aspirate, LT tube or core bone biopsies collected with Osgood or Rosenthal needles, are included in this test.
The humerus can also be used in smaller animals, cats.
Must be accompanied by a LT for CBC - it is impossible to accurately assess a bone marrow without a current CBC.
http://www.centralvetlab.com/Lab/D10_1628.htm   (356 words)

  
 Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein in SARS Patients by ...
A clinical evaluation of the ELISA was carried out.
(52%) of 66 nasopharyngeal aspirate samples from 50 patients,
aspirate samples from SARS patients indicates that 52% (34 of
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/42/7/2884   (3194 words)

  
 Arch Surg -- Abstract: Applicability of Tissue Aspirate for Quick Parathyroid Hormone Assay to Confirm Parathyroid ...
except 3 patients had an aspirate assay value of greater than
while 13 patients (10%) had PTH aspirate for nonparathyroid
assay for tissue aspirate facilitates the confirmation of parathyroid
http://archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/140/2/146   (269 words)

  
 Clinical Trial: Collection of Bone Marrow Aspirate From Volunteer Donors
The research is being done because there are ongoing experiments in a number of National Institute on Aging (NIA) laboratories that require access to normal human bone marrow aspirate for their studies of the immune system.
This study is designed to provide bone marrow cells for other research studies.
The purpose of this study is to collect bone marrow cells for research purposes.
http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00183066   (411 words)

  
 leukemiasurvivor.com: My Second Bone Marrow Aspirate
Second, I'm lying on my stomach when the needle goes into the small of my back.
This is the big one, the test to see if the chemotherapy actually did what it was supposed to do: chase the leukemia from my system.
We're not using the results of the aspirate to confirm what we already know.
http://www.leukemiasurvivor.com/induction/my_second_bone_marrow_aspirate.html   (275 words)

  
 Smear of duodenal fluid aspirate
You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen.
Usually the health care practitioner is looking for either giardia or strongyloides.
Fluid is aspirated from the duodenum when the tube or the scope is in proper position.
http://www.healthcentral.com/ency/408/003729.html   (227 words)

  
 Inductively coupled plasma AES
10) Aspirate the blank solution for several minutes to flush out the system to conclude the procedure.
1) Aspirate the blank solution for several minutes to flush out the system.
6) Aspirate the blank solution for several minutes to flush out the system.
http://www.chembio.niu.edu/Electrochem/lab6.htm   (778 words)

  
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Wet the nitrocellulose pads with PBST by rinsing the slides 3-4x 3.
Incubate at 4 degrees overnight with low-tilt rocking - incubate the slides in a closed box with wetted kimwipes to prevent evaporation - place an adhesive plastic film over the slides to minimize evaporation Secondary Antibody 1.
Add 1ml per slide of primary antibody diluted in DB at appropriate dilution - 1:1000 dilution for most CST antibodies 4.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/utzlab/NatureMedicinePaper/LysateMicroarray.doc   (349 words)

  
 leukemiasurvivor.com: The aspirate is not fun
That's the one." The nurse hands him a long needle.
There is no question that we want to do this aspirate.
Do you know what an aspirate is, son?"
http://www.leukemiasurvivor.com/england/the_aspirate_is_not_fun.html   (830 words)

  
 Early increase of TNFalpha and IL-6 in tracheobronchial aspirate fluid indicator of subsequent chronic lung disease in ...
CLD and may help select a group of preterm infants at high risk
Elastase and a1- proteinase inhibitor activity in tracheal aspirates during respiratory distress syndrome.
Early increase of TNFalpha and IL-6 in tracheobronchial aspirate fluid indicator of subsequent chronic lung disease in preterm infants -- Jónsson et al.
http://fn.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/77/3/F198   (2522 words)

  
 Nastech Receives Second U.S. Patent for FDA-Approved Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test for Breast Cancer
Terms and conditions, including restrictions on redistribution, apply.
This is the second issued patent relating to the Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test (MASCT).
In September 2001, Nastech was issued U.S. Patent No. 6,287,521 entitled, "Methods and Devices for Obtaining and Assaying Mammary Fluid Samples for Evaluating Breast Diseases, Including Cancer" and contains broad claims directed to a sample collection device for obtaining mammary aspirate specimens.
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-11-2004/0002126435&EDATE=   (529 words)

  
 aspirate
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For example, your doctor might aspirate fluid from a cyst in your breast.
Related Areas: Read more about cysts and breast cancer risk.
http://www.breastcancer.org/dictionary/aspirate_t.html   (99 words)

  
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 Mitochondrial DNA mutations in breast cancer tissue and in matched nipple aspirate fluid -- Zhu et al. 26 (1): 145 -- ...
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center and Department of Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
(2004) Detection of LOH and mitochondrial DNA alterations in ductal lavage and nipple aspirate fluids from high-risk patients.
cancers are also detectable in breast nipple aspirate fluid
http://carcin.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/26/1/145   (4126 words)

  
 Diagnostic yield of duodenal biopsy and aspirate in AIDS-associated diarrhea [see comments]
Pathogens were identified in 26% of patients; predominantly Cryptosporidium organisms and microsporidia.
No pathogens were identified with Gomori's methenamine silver stain (44 patients), duodenal aspirate for ova and parasites (46 patients), immunoperoxidase stains (4 patients), or viral culture (4 patients).
Pathogens were identified in seven patients by hematoxylin and eosin stain, in three patients by acid-fast bacillus stain, and in six patients by electron microscopy.
http://www.aegis.com/aidsline/1997/feb/m9720132.html   (562 words)

  
 Detection of Breast Cancer in Nipple Aspirate Fluid by CpG Island Hypermethylation -- Krassenstein et al. 10 (1): 28 -- ...
aspirate DNAs from patients with ductal carcinoma in situ or
and nipple aspirates from patients with DCIS and stage I breast
was detected in breast cancer patient aspirates with normal
http://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/1/28   (3719 words)

  
 CDC - Coronavirus-positive Nasopharyngeal Aspirate as Predictor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Mortality
The sensitivity of the RT-PCR for coronavirus in nasopharyngeal aspirate (NPA) samples ranges from 32% to 50% at the beginning of an illness and in stool samples is 97% at a mean of 14.2 days (2,3).
Coronavirus-positive nasopharyngeal aspirate as predictor for severe acute respiratory syndrome mortality.
CDC - Coronavirus-positive Nasopharyngeal Aspirate as Predictor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Mortality
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no11/03-0400.htm   (3717 words)

  
 Research Page: Mammogram Density,Nipple Aspirate Fluid & Breast Cancer Risk
Nipple aspiration employs a breast pump to obtain small amounts of fluid which can be employed as a kind of a "Pap smear' for study of breast disease, cancer, and precancerous conditions.
Nipple aspiration employs a breast pump to obtain small amounts of fluid which can be employed as a Pap smear' for the study of breast disease, precancerous conditions and breast cancer.
Our group has pioneered the use of nipple aspirates of breast fluid for epidemiologic studies of the changes in the structure and function of breast cells and the biochemistry of the breast.
http://www.cbcrp.org/research/PageGrant.asp?grant_id=123   (1037 words)

  
 aspirate - definition of aspirate in Encyclopedia
English voiceless stops are aspirated when they begin a stressed syllable (as in pen, ten, Ken), but this aspiration is not distinctive (They also have unaspirated variants in other positions).
Traditionally, they are still transcribed as , even though what distinguishes them from their "fortis" counterparts

is mainly their lack of aspiration.

To hear and feel the difference between the aspirated and the unaspirated sound, put your hand in front of your mouth and say key and then ski.
http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/aspirate   (211 words)

  
 Proteomic Analysis to Identify Breast Cancer Biomarkers in Nipple Aspirate Fluid -- Alexander et al. 10 (22): 7500 -- ...
Nipple aspiration is a noninvasive, low-cost procedure that
Proteomic analysis of nipple aspirate fluid to detect biologic markers of breast cancer.
Proteomic Analysis to Identify Breast Cancer Biomarkers in Nipple Aspirate Fluid
http://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/22/7500   (4995 words)

  
 Breast Cyst Aspiration
Aspirate lesion 21-25 gauge needle and 5 cc syringe
Use skin marker to mark center of lesion
http://www.fpnotebook.com/GYN150.htm   (146 words)

  
 Plastic Surgery Forum Re: Liposuction
Aspirate means the amount suctioned, but this is not only fat.
While there is variance in the accepted number, most surgeons will tell you that the amount of "aspirate" that is accepted as "safe" is between 3 and 6 liters, depending on the case.
4 Liters was the amount of total aspirate in her case.
http://www.webplastics.com/askdoc/_askdoc/0000000a.htm   (204 words)

  
 Nasal Swab versus Nasopharyngeal Aspirate for Isolation of Respiratory Viruses -- Heikkinen et al. 40 (11): 4337 -- ...
than of the aspirates could be anticipated (5, 11-13).
Comparative study of nasopharyngeal aspirate and nasal swab specimens for detection of influenza.
Nasal Swab versus Nasopharyngeal Aspirate for Isolation of Respiratory Viruses
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/40/11/4337   (1623 words)

  
 American Association of Neuroscience Nurses - Indicators of Tubesite During Feedings
Which of the following situations is least likely to predispose a patient to aspirate formula during continuous feedings?
Assume a feeding tube has been placed in the stomach and continuous feedings have been started.
Assume a feeding tube has been placed in the small bowel and continuous feedings have been started.
http://www.nurseslearning.com/courses/make_test.cfm?Coursekey=3154   (628 words)

  
 Consonants
In short, this letter does reverberate (soft), but it does not need any exhalation (unaspirate) to be pronounced.
In short, this letter does not reverberate (hard), and it does not need any exhalation (unaspirate) to be pronounced.
In short, this letter does not reverberate (hard), but it does need an exhalation (aspirate) to be pronounced.
http://www.sanskrit-sanscrito.com.ar/english/sanskritcont/iconsonants.html   (700 words)

  
 Scleral Buckling - Definition, Purpose, Demographics, Description, Diagnosis/Preparation, Aftercare, Risks, Normal ...
The surgeon uses a tiny, guillotine-like device to remove the vitreous, which he then replaces with saline.
The surgeon makes two incisions into the sclera, one for a light probe and the other for instruments to cut and aspirate.
http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Pa-St/Scleral-Buckling.html   (1726 words)

  
 Bone marrow aspirate day
We went into the treatment room around 0950 to do the aspirate.
I didn't want to eat too much just in case they wanted to give me some meds for the bone marrow aspirate today.
We were chatting with the person doing the blood work stuff about how I got my name.
http://home1.gte.net/res1fjy9/cancer/day54.html   (616 words)

  
 aspirate - definition of aspirate by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
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At the enunciation of the aspirate, Fuddy-Duddy, the incapable terrapin, came to a dead halt, and before the vowel had died away up the ravine had folded up all his eight legs and lain down in the dusty road, regardless of the effect upon his derned skin.
To pronounce (a vowel or word) with the initial release of breath associated with English h, as in hurry.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/aspirate   (369 words)

  
 Online 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
`Pi ytov: in Latin the aspirate is omitted)
http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/RAY_RHU   (596 words)

  
 immunoppt
Be very careful not to aspirate out beads; this is especially true if immunoprecipitation will be used for quantitation.
Note: This is the harshest elution, and will also elute any non-covalently bound Abs and Ab fragments, which will appear in the gel and make western blotting a nightmare (for Coomassie staining, this is usually not a problem).
Verify pH is between 8-9 before and after addition to beads (cross-linking efficiency is greatly reduced outside this pH range).
http://web.mit.edu/king-lab/www/cookbook/immunoppt.htm   (601 words)

  
 aspirate - OneLook Dictionary Search
aspirate : The On-line Medical Dictionary [home, info]
aspirate : Dictionary of Cancer Terms [home, info]
Words similar to aspirate: aspirated, aspirating, draw in, suck in, more...
http://www.onelook.com/?w=aspirate   (229 words)

  
 Y - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Y
A system of writing is called a syllabary when one character represents a syllable rather than a phoneme; such is the kana, used in Japanese to supplement the originally Chinese characters normally used.
It was a Latin importation of the eastern Greek upsilon (see U U, 21st letter of the alphabet, corresponding to the Greek upsilon [Gr.,=u without the aspirate].
Until the late Middle Ages the capital was V, the minuscule u, no distinction being made between the consonantal and vocalic uses of the letter.
http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/Y   (279 words)

  
 aspirate
the substance or contents that have been aspirated.
to remove (a fluid) from a body cavity by use of an aspirator or suction syringe.
(of a speech sound) pronounced with or accompanied by aspiration; aspirated.
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/aspirate   (118 words)

  
 AllRefer Health - Culture - Joint Fluid (Aspirate): Risks (Joint Fluid Culture)
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AllRefer Health - Culture - Joint Fluid (Aspirate): Risks (Joint Fluid Culture)
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http://health.allrefer.com/health/culture-joint-fluid-aspirate-risks.html   (257 words)

  
 Synonyms of aspirate
aspirate, pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
aspirate, draw in, suck in, remove, take, take away, withdraw
http://www.infoplease.com/thesaurus/aspirate   (43 words)

  
 Culture - joint fluid (aspirate) - Washington DC
A sample of joint aspirate or fluid is removed from the joint with a needle or in the operating room, then is placed on culture media in containers for the purpose of growing microorganisms (bacteria, fungus, or viruses) in the laboratory.
Joint fluid culture is a laboratory test to isolate and identify organisms that cause infection, performed on a specimen of fluid obtained from fluid around a joint.
Culture - joint fluid (aspirate) - Washington DC and
http://www.whcenter.org/15719.cfm   (451 words)

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