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MCL
(redirected from Mid-clavicular line)

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MCLMaximum Contaminant Level
MCLMedial Collateral Ligament
MCLMantle Cell Lymphoma
MCLMarine Corps League
MCLMovement for Canadian Literacy
MCLMicroliter
MCLModern and Classical Languages
MCLMultnomah County Library (Portland, OR)
MCLMagna Cum Laude
MCLMaximum Concentration Limit
MCLMaximum Concentration Level
MCLMarkov Clustering (algorithm)
MCLMaximum Containment Level (EPA)
MCLMid-Clavicular Line
MCLMuch Clown Love
MCLMunitions Control List
MCLMoore Corporation Limited (publicly traded company)
MCLMinimum Coupling Loss (mobile communications systems)
MCLMid-Canada Line
MCLMethod Calibration Limit
MCLMaterials Characterization Lab
MCLMonterey College of Law (California)
MCLMobilization Cross-Leveling
MCLMaster Configuration List
MCLMaster of Civil Law
MCLMetropolitan Corporation of Lahore (Pakistan)
MCLMercury Communications Ltd.
MCLMetro Canada Logistics
MCLMobile Communications Laboratory
MCLMulti Column List
MCLMixing Condensation Level (meteorology)
MCLMission Configured Loads
MCLMedia Communications Lab
MCLMoscow Chemical Lyceum
MCLMaximum Clearance Level
MCLMultiple Cutaneous Leiomyoma
MCLMaster Change Log
MCLMarquess College, London (UK)
MCLModified Chest Left (arm)
MCLMotor Current Limiting
MCLMoto Club Luxembourg (French: Luxembourg Motorcycle Club; Luxembourg)
MCLMaximum Container Level
MCLMaintenance Capability Level
MCLMinimum Clear Length
MCLMine Clearance Launcher
MCLMaster Calibration List
MCLMaster Capability List (DoD's capability-based planning process component)
MCLMcLaughner's Cafeterias (restaurant chain)
MCLMedical Center Laboratory (various locations)
MCLMono Class Library (computing)


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The following criteria were utilised to assess the abdominal organs: lymphadenopathy--visualised lymph nodes with the short axis measured; hepatomegaly--longitudinal dimension at mid-clavicular line >15 cm; splenomegaly--longitudinal dimension >12 cm; thickened gallbladder wall--dimension >3 mm at the anterior wall; pancreatic enlargement--dimensions >2.
To relieve a tension pneumothorax, a 14-16-gauge needle with a catheter is often inserted into the 2nd intercostal space along the mid-clavicular line, superior to the 3rd rib to avoid injury to the internal thoracic (mammary) artery.
Physical examination revealed pale skin and mucous membranes; painless, smooth splenomegaly in the left midclavicular line, 8 cm below the costal arcus; and painless hepatomegaly in the right mid-clavicular line, 5 cm below the costal arcus.
 
 
 
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