What does the medical term HACE mean?
There may be more than one meaning of HACE. However, what does HACE mean in medical terms?
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What does HACE medical abbreviation stand for?
In medical field, the HACE medical abbreviation stands for High Altitude Cerebral Edema.
HACE: High Altitude Cerebral Edema
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| BCPP | Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist |
| CLOD | clinical lead for organ donation |
| D/O | Disorder |
| EGD | Esophago-Gastro Duodenoscopy |
| ENG | electronystagmography; electronystagmogram |
| EOB | Explanation Of Benefits |
| ETT | Exercise Tolerance Test; also Endotracheal Tube |
| FPIA | fluorescence polarization immunoassay |
| FUDR | floxuridine |
| G#P# | Gravida # Para # |
| GP 2b/3a | Glycoprotein 2b/3a Inhibitor |
| HMG-CoA | hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A |
| ICSI | intracytoplasmic sperm injection |
| IHSS | idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis |
| IR | Interventional Radiology; Internal Rotation |
| KCAL | Kilocalories |
| LAD | Left Anterior Descending (coronary artery); Left Axis Deviation |
| LHC | Left Heart Cath |
| LL | left lateral |
| LM | Left Main Coronary Artery |
| LPI | laser peripheral iridotomy |
| LQR/LSR | locked quiet room/locked seclusion room |
| MCO | managed care organization |
| MTD | maximum tolerated dose; month-to-date |
| N/C | nasal cannula; no complaints |
| NBTNF/M | newborn, term, normal, female/male |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| NSU | nonspecific urethritis; non-specific urethritis |
| P2 | pulmonic second sound |
| PBF | partially breastfed |
| PDE | permitted daily exposure; phosphodiesterase |
| PTFE | polytetrafluoroethylene |
| RBV | read back and verify |
| ROT | right occiput transverse |
| RTW | return to work |
| TB | Tuberculosis; Total Bilirubin |
| TEA | tetraethylammonium |
| TIBC | Total Iron Binding Capacity |
| TMD | temporomandibular disorder |
| TURBT | Transurethral Resection Bladder Tumor |
| UAP | unlicensed assistive personnel; unstable angina pectoris |
| UMBO | Umbillical |
| URT | upper respiratory tract |
| VP-16 | etoposide |
| c.m.s. | to be taken tomorrow morning (cras mane sumendus) |
| desc | descent, descending |
| k/uL | kilo per microliter |
| nCi | nanocurie |
| prev | previous; preventive; prevention |
| rt | right |
