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  • EPICS  Early Postmenopausal Intervention Cohort Study
  • EPID  electronic portal imaging device
  • EPIDS  Early Post-Myocardial Infarction Intravenous Dipyridamole Study
  • epid  epidemic
  • epil  epilepsy, epileptic
  • EPILOG  Evaluation of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty to Improve Long-Term Outcome with Abciximab Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Blockade [trial]
  • epineph  epinephrine
  • epis  episiotomy
  • EPISODE  Evaluation of Peripheral Intramuscular Sonography on Doppler Effect
  • EPI/STAR  echo planar imaging with signal targeting and alternating radiofrequency
  • EPISTENT  EPILOG STENT Trial; Evaluation of IIb/IIIa Platelet Inhibitor for Stenting
  • epith  epithelium
  • EPIV  enhanced potency inactivated polio vaccine
  • EPIX  Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange [Canada]
  • EPL  effective pathlength; effective patient's life; equivalent path length; essential phospholipid; extensor pollicis longus; extracorporeal piezoelectric lithotriptor
  • EPM  electron probe microanalysis; electrophoretic mobility; energy-protein malnutrition
  • EPMR  progressive epilepsy with mental retardation
  • EPN  emphysematous pyelonephritis
  • EPNP  1,2-epoxy-3(4´-nitrophenoxy)propane
  • EPO  eosinophil peroxidase; erythropoiesis; erythropoietin; evening primrose oil; exclusive provider organization; expiratory port occlusion
  • Epo  erythropoietin
  • EPOB  employee per occupied bed
  • EPOC  excess post-exercise oxygen consumption
  • EPOCH  Erythropoietin in Chinese Hamster Ovary [study]
  • EPOR  erythropoietin receptor
  • EPOX  epoxygenase
  • EPP  end-plate potential; equal pressure point; erythropoietic protoporphyria
  • epp  end-plate potential
  • EPPB  end positive-pressure breathing
  • EPPS  Edwards Personal Preference Schedule
  • EPQ  Eysenck Personality Questionnaire
  • EPR  early phase reaction; early progressive resistance; effective poor radius; electron paramagnetic resonance; electronic patient record; electrophrenic respiration; emergency physical restraint; enhanced permeability and retention; epitympanic recess; estimated protein requirement; estradiol production rate; evoked potential response; extraparenchymal resistance; extrapyramidal reaction
  • EPRCSS  European Prospective Randomized Coronary Surgery Study
  • EpRE/ARE  electrophile/antioxidant response element
  • EPROM  erasable programmable read-only memory
  • EPROU  Electronic Patient Record System at Osaka University Hospital
  • EPRS  electronic patient record system; European Prospective Randomized Study
  • EPS  ear-patella-short stature [syndrome]; early progressing stroke; elastosis perforans serpiginosa; electrophysiologic study; endoscopic pancreatic sphincterectomy; enzyme pancreatic secretion; exhaustion syndrome; exophthalmos-producing substance; expressed prostatic secretions; extracellular polysaccharide; extracellular protein secretion; extrapyramidal side effects; extrapyramidal symptom; extrapyramidal syndrome
  • ep's  epithelial cells
  • EPSC  excitatory postsynaptic current
  • EPSDT  early and periodic screening diagnosis and treatment program
  • EPSE  extrapyramidal side effects
  • EPSEM  equal probability of selection method
  • EPSI  echo planar spectroscopic imaging
  • ε  Greek letter epsilon; heavy chain of IgE; permittivity; specific absorptivity
  • EPSP  excitatory postsynaptic potential
  • EPSS  E point to septal separation
  • EPT  early pregnancy test
  • EPTE  existed prior to enlistment
  • EPTFE, ePTFE  expanded polytetrafluoroethylene
  • EPTS  existed prior to service
  • EPV  encephaloclastic proliferative vasculopathy; entomopoxvirus
  • EPXMA  electron probe x-ray microanalyzer
  • EQ  educational quotient; encephalization quotient; energy quotient; equal to
  • Eq, eq  equation; equivalent
  • EQA  external quality assessment
  • EQAM  Ervin quality assessment measure
  • EQLIPSE  Evaluation and Quality in Library Performance-System for Europe
  • EQOL  economics and quality of life
  • EQP  extensor quinti proprius
  • EqPV  equine picornavirus
  • EQS  electroquasistatic
  • EqTV  equine torovirus
  • EQuIP  Evaluation and Quality Improvement Program
  • equip  equipment
  • EQUIPP  Evaluation of Quinapril in Primary Practice [trial]
  • equiv  equivalency, equivalent
  • ER  efficiency ratio; epigastric region; ejection rate; electroresection; emergency room; endoplasmic reticulum; enhanced reactivation; enhancement ratio; entity-relationship [model]; environmental resistance; enzyme reactor; equine rhinopneumonia; equivalent roentgen [unit]; erythrocyte receptor; estradiol receptor; estrogen receptor; etretinate; evoked response; expiratory reserve; extended release; extended resistance; external resistance; external rotation
  • E-R  entity-relationship [model]
  • E/R  entity/relationship
  • ER+  increased estrogen receptor
  • ER-  decreased estrogen receptor
  • Er  erbium; erythrocyte
  • Er  repulsive energy
  • er  endoplasmic reticulum
  • ERA  early [electronic] referrals application; echo record access study; electrical response activity; electroencephalic response audiometry; Electroshock Research Association; energy return ability; Enoxaparin Restenosis after Angioplasty [study]; entity relationship attribute; estradiol receptor assay; estrogen receptor assay; Estrogen Replacement in Atherosclerosis [study]; evoked response audiometry; extended relational algebra
  • ERA-ICA  estradiol receptor assay immunocytochemical analysis
  • ERAS  electronic residency application service
  • ERASME  Efficacy of Renal Artery Stent Multicentre Evaluation
  • ERAV  equine rhinitis A virus
  • ERBAC  Excimer Laser, Rotablator and Balloon Angioplasty Comparison [study]
  • ERBF  effective renal blood flow
  • ERBV  equine rhinitis B virus
  • ERC  endoscopic retrograde cholangiography; enteric cytopathic human orphan-rhino-coryza [virus]; erythropoietin-responsive cell; ethical review committee; European Resuscitation Council
  • Erc  erythrocyte
  • ERCC  excision repair cross-complementing
  • ERCoh  event related coherence
  • ERCP  endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
  • Ercs  erythrocytes
  • ERD  event related desynchronization; evoked response detector
  • ERDA  Energy Research and Development Administration
  • ERDIP  electronic records development and implementation
  • ERE  external rotation in extension
  • EREP  event-related evoked potential
  • ERF  edge response function; Education and Research Foundation; end response function; esophago-respiratory fistula; external rotation in flexion; Eye Research Foundation
  • eRF  eukaryotic release factor
  • E-RFC  E-rosette forming cell
  • ERFS  electrophysiological ring finger splinting
  • ERG  electron radiography; electroretinogram, electroretinography; emergency response guidebook
  • ErgTX  ergotoxin
  • ERHD  exposure-related hypothermic death
  • ErHV  erinaceid herpesvirus
  • ERI  elective replacement indicator [pacemaker]; environmental response inventory; E-rosette or erythrocyte rosette inhibitor
  • ERIA  electroradioimmunoassay
  • ERIC  Educational Resource Information Center; Educational Resource Information Clearinghouse
  • ERICA  European Risk and Incidence: A Coordinated Analysis
  • ERISA  Employee Retirement Income Security Act
  • ERK  extracellular signal-regulated kinase
  • ErLV  Erysimum latent virus
  • ERM  electrochemical relaxation method; extended radical mastectomy; ezrin, radixin, and moesin
  • ERMSa  embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma
  • ERNA  early return to normal activities [after acute myocardial infarction]; efferent renal nerve activity; equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography
  • ERNST  European Resuscitation Nimodipine Study
  • ERO  effective regurgitant orifice [tricuspid regurgitation]; Eugenics Record Office
  • ERO2  oxygen extraction ratio
  • EROD  7-ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase
  • EROS  elaboration of reactions for organic synthesis [system]
  • ERP  early receptor potential; effective refractory period; elodoisin-related peptide; emergency response team; endoscopic retrograde pancreatography; enzyme-releasing peptide; equine rhinopneumonitis; estrogen receptor protein; event-related potential
  • Er-PBMC  E-rosette-negative peripheral blood mononuclear cell
  • ERPC  evacuation of retained products of conception
  • ERPF  effective renal plasma flow
  • ERPG  emergency response planning guidelines
  • ERPLV  effective refractory period of left ventricle
  • ERR  excess relative risk
  • ERS  enamel-renal syndrome; endoscopic retrograde sphincterectomy
  • Ers  respiratory system elastance
  • ERSP  event-related slow potential
  • ERSPC  European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostatic Cancer
  • ERT  electronic textbook of radiology; emergency room thoracotomy, emergent resuscitative thoracotomy; esophageal radionuclide transit; estrogen replacement therapy; examination room terminal; external radiation therapy
  • ERTAS  extended reticulo-thalamic activating system
  • ERTOCS, ERTOS  European Randomised Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening
  • ERU  endorectal ultrasound
  • ERV  Embu virus; entero-like virus; equine rhinopneumonitis virus; Estero Real virus; etched ringspot virus; expiratory reserve volume
  • ERVEV  Erve virus
  • ERY  erysipelas
  • Ery  Erysipelothrix
  • ES  ejection sound; elastic stocking; elastic support; electrical stimulus, electrical stimulation; electroshock; electrospray; electrotherapy system; Elejalde syndrome; embryonic stem; emergency service; emission spectrometry; end of systole; endometritis-salpingitis; endoscopic sclerosis; endoscopic sclerotherapy; endoscopic sphincterotomy; end stage [disease]; end-systole; end-to-side; English-speaking; enzyme substrate; epileptic seizures; epileptic syndrome; erythromycin stearate; esophageal, esophagus; esophageal scintigraphy; esterase; evoking strength; Ewing sarcoma; exfoliation syndrome; Expectation Score; experimental study; expert system; exterior surface; extra stimulus; extrasystole
  • Es  einsteinium; estrid
  • Es  secondary etiology [vascular diseases]; shear energy
  • ESA  Electrolysis Society of America; electronic signature authentication; endocardial surface area; epidermal surface antigen; epididymal sperm aneuploidy; esterase; esterase A
  • ESAC  extra structurally abnormal chromosome
  • ESADDI  estimated safe and adequate daily dietary intake
  • ESAT  esterase activator
  • ESB  electrical stimulation of the brain; enhanced skill building [program]; environmental specimen banking; esterase B
  • ESBL  extended spectrum beta-lactamase
  • ESBY  Electrical Stimulation vs Coronary Artery Bypass [study]
  • ESC  electromechanical slope computer; endosystolic count; environmental stress cracking; epidural spinal cord; erythropoietin-sensitive stem cell; esterase C
  • ESCA  electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis
  • ESCALAT, ESCALATE  Efegatran and Streptokinase to Canalize Arteries Like Accelerated Tissue Plasminogen Activator [study]
  • ESCAPE  Evaluation Study of Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Effectiveness
  • ESCAT  Early Self-Controlled Anticoagulation Trial
  • ESCC  epidural spinal cord compression; esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
  • ESCH  European Study Group on Cytogenetic Biomarkers and Health
  • Esch  Escherichia
  • ESCN  electrolyte and steroid cardiopathy with necrosis
  • ESCOBAR  Emergency Stenting Compared to Conventional Balloon Angioplasty Randomized Trial
  • ESCODD  European Standards Committee on Oxidative DNA Damage
  • EsCPS  Euxoa scandens cypovirus
  • ESCS  epidural spinal cord stimulation
  • ESD  electronic submission document; electronic summation device; electrostatic discharge; emission spectrometric device; end-systolic dimension; esterase-D; exoskeletal device
  • ESDI  enhanced small device interface
  • ESE  electrostatic unit [Ger. electrostatische Einheit]; evolutionary stable energy; exercise stress echocardiography
  • ESEM  European Society for Engineering and Medicine
  • ESETCID  European Study of Epidemiology and Treatment of Cardiac Inflammatory Diseases
  • ESF  edge spread function; electron scatter function; electrosurgical filter; erythropoietic stimulating factor
  • ESFH  European Society for Hemapheresis
  • ESFL  end-systolic force-length relationship
  • ESG  electrospinogram; endovascular stent graft; estrogen; exfoliation syndrome glaucoma
  • ESGE  European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • ESHEL  Association for Planning and Development of Services for the Aged in Israel
  • ESHG  European Society of Human Genetics
  • ESHR  elder spontaneously hypertensive rat
  • EsHV  esocid herpesvirus
  • ESI  elastase-specific inhibitor; electrospray ionization; emergency safety information; emergency severity index; enzyme substrate inhibitor; epidural steroid injection
  • ESIC  electrical stimulation-induced contractions
  • ESIC-LCE  electric stimulation-induced contractions leg cycle ergometry
  • ESI-MS  electrospray ionization mass spectrometry
  • ESIMV  expiratory synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation
  • ESIN  elastic stable intramedullary nailing
  • ESIPT  excited state intermolecular proton transfer
  • ESL  end-systolic length; E-selectin ligand; extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
  • ESLD  end-stage liver disease
  • ESLF  end-stage liver failure
  • ESLV  elderberry symptomless virus
  • ESM  ejection systolic murmur; endolymphatic stromal myosis; endoscopic specular microscope; ethosuximide
  • ESMC  entropy sampling Monte Carlo
  • ESMIR  Echocardiographic Selection of Patients for Mitral Regurgitation [study]
  • ESMIS  Emergency Medical Services Management Information System
  • ESMoV  eggplant severe mottle virus
  • ESMS  electrospray mass spectrometry
  • ESN  educationally subnormal; estrogen-stimulated neurophysin
  • ESnet  Energy Sciences Network [Department of Energy]
  • ESN(M)  educationally subnormal-moderate
  • ESN(S)  educationally subnormal-severe
  • ESO  electrospinal orthosis; embolic signal onset
  • eso  esophagoscopy; esophagus
  • ESOCAP  European Study of Community Acquired Pneumonia
  • ESP  early systolic paradox; echo spacing; effective sensory projection; effective systolic pressure; endometritis-salpingitis-peritonitis; end-systolic pressure; eosinophil stimulation promoter; epidermal soluble protein; especially; evoked synaptic potential; extrasensory perception
  • ESPA  electrical stimulation-produced analgesia; extended sib pair analysis
  • ESPAC  European Study Group of Pancreatic Cancer
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