Code
|
Display
|
Definition
|
BBPellet
|
BB pellet |
A BB pellet is observed as present in the body. |
BiopsyClip
|
Biopsy clip |
A biopsy clip is observed as present in the body. |
BreastMarker
|
Breast Marker |
A breast marker is observed as present in the body. |
CatheterSleeves
|
Catheter sleeve |
A catheter sleeve is observed as present in the body.
A catheter is a flexible tube used to deliver fluids
into or withdraw fluids from the body. |
ChemotherapyPort
|
Chemotherapy port |
A chemo therapy port is observed as present in the body.
A soft thin tube called a catheter connects the port
to a large vein for administering
chemotherapy is observed as present in the body. |
Coil
|
Coil |
A radio antenna coil (to receive a radio frequency signal) is observed as present in the body. |
Glass
|
Glass |
Glass is observed as present in the body. |
GoldSeed
|
Gold seed |
Tiny, gold seeds that are put in and/or around a
tumor to show exactly where the
tumor is observed as present in the body. |
GunshotWound
|
Gunshot wound |
There is a gunshot wound observed as present in the body |
MarkerClip
|
Marker clip |
A marker clip (from possible previous biopsy)
is observed as present in the body |
Metal
|
Metal |
A piece of metal is observed as present in the body. |
MetallicMarker
|
Metallic marker |
A metallic tissue marker is observed as present in the body. |
MetallicObjects
|
Metallic object |
A metallic object is observed as present in the body. |
Needle
|
Needle |
A needle is observed as present in the body. |
NippleJewelry
|
Nipple jewelry |
Metallic jewelry is observed as present in the body. |
Non-metallicBody
|
Non-metallic body |
Non-metallic jewelry is observed as present in the body. |
Pacemaker
|
Pacemaker |
A pacemaker is observed as present in the body. |
SiliconeGranuloma
|
Silicone granuloma |
A Silicone granuloma is observed as present in the body.
Silicone granulomas are a skin condition that occur
as a reaction to liquid silicones,
and are characterized by the formation of nodules.
Silicone granuloma appear as yperechogenic axillary lymph nodes
in an individual with silicone implants removed due to complications. |
Sponge
|
Sponge |
A surgical sponge is observed as present in the body. |
SurgicalClip
|
Surgical clip |
A surgical clip is observed as present in the body.
A tissue marker (or clip) is placed in the breast
after a breast biopsy to help locate the site for
future reference. |
Swab
|
Swab |
A surgical swab is observed as present in the body. |
TitaniumClip
|
Titanium clip |
A titanium clip is observed as present in the body. |
GuideWire
|
Guide Wire |
A Guide wire is observed as present in the body.
A Guidewire is used during medical procedures such
as biopsy or placement of medical devices such as a catheter or pacemaker. |
WireFragment
|
Wire fragment |
A fragment of a guidewire is observed as present in the body.
It is viewable in the MRI and/or Ultrasound.
Guidewire is used during medical procedures such
as a biopsy or placement of medical
devices such as a catheter or pacemaker. |