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Shunt – portacaval Portacaval shunting is a surgical treatment to create new connections between two blood vessels in your abdomen. It is used to treat people...
distal splenorenal; Portal vein pressure – distal splenorenal shunt A distal splenorenal shunt (DSRS) is a type of surgery done to relieve extra pressure in the...
Posterior spinal fusion; Arthrodesis; Anterior spinal fusion; Spine surgery – spinal fusion; Low back pain? – fusion; Herniated disk – fusion; Spinal stenosis? – fusion; Laminectomy...
Postural sway, also known as postural instability or balance problems, refers to the body’s tendency to sway or lose balance when standing or sitting still. This...
Precision medicine, also known as personalized medicine, is a medical approach that takes into account the individual differences among patients when diagnosing and treating diseases. Instead...
Pressure equalization tubes; Ventilating tubes; Otitis – tubes; Ear infection? – tubes; Otitis media – tubes Ear tube insertion involves placing tubes through the eardrums. The...
Myringotomy; Tympanostomy; Ear tube surgery; Pressure equalization tubes; Ventilating tubes; Otitis – tubes; Ear infection? – tubes; Otitis media – tubes Ear tube insertion involves placing...
Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores or pressure sores, are painful and potentially serious skin injuries that can occur when pressure is applied to a specific...
Implant therapy – prostate cancer; Radioactive seed placement; Internal radiation therapy – prostate; High dose radiation (HDR) Brachytherapy is a procedure to implant radioactive seeds (pellets)...
Implant therapy – prostate cancer; Radioactive seed placement; Internal radiation therapy – prostate; High dose radiation (HDR) Brachytherapy is a procedure to implant radioactive seeds (pellets)...
Laser prostatectomy; Transurethral needle ablation; TUNA; Transurethral incision; TUIP; Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate; HoLep; Interstitial laser coagulation; ILC; Photoselective vaporization of the prostate; PVP;...
Laser prostatectomy; Transurethral needle ablation; TUNA; Transurethral incision; TUIP; Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate; HoLep; Interstitial laser coagulation; ILC; Photoselective vaporization of the prostate; PVP;...
