TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Heparinization The therapeutic administration of heparin. PRONUNCIATION: HEP-ar-in-I-ZA-tion.... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hepatectomy The surgical or traumatic removal of some or all of the liver PRONUNCIATION: HEP-a-TEC-to-my.... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hepatic congestion Wide spread congestion of the veins within the liver as a result of right-sided heart failure... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hepatic failure Complete liver dysfunction... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Herniation Movement of brain tissue through an opening in the skull or across a separating structure (the falx cerbri or tentorium) to an area it does not normally occupy.... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Herniation, transtentorial Downward displacement of brain tissue through the rigid tentorium. Also known as coning.... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Herniation, uncal Increased intracranial pressure pushing the brain sideways and downward.... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Heterotopic ossification Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a condition where bone grows in soft tissue or muscles rather than in the skeleton. It can occur for no apparent reason, but it's often a result of an injury to the mu... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Heterotopic ossification (HO) A diverse pathologic process, involving the formation of large amounts of extra skeletal bone in muscle and soft tissues. HO is a complication of trauma and surgery, especially common in patients with... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) An oxygen delivery device that can provide up to 60 L/min without endotracheal intubation.... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller High order explosion Explosives are categorized as high order explosives or low order explosives. High order explosives have a strong supersonic pressure wave, known as the blast wave or shock wave. Low order explosions h... H 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Histamine A substance released by the immune system in response to an allergen... H 3 Jun 2026