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Hemorrhagic Stroke

Pregnancy Choosing a Health Professional

… midwives. For example, doctors can perform more medical procedures like an amniocentesis or a caesarean (C-section) … midwives. For example, doctors can perform more medical procedures like an amniocentesis or a caesarean (C-section) …

Advance Care Planning Should I Receive CPR and Life Support

… get medicine—through your vein (IV) or down a breathing tube—to help your heart beat again. Life support After CPR … connected to a machine called a ventilator or respirator. A tube is placed down your throat and then connected to the ventilator. The ventilator pumps oxygen through the tube into your lungs. Being placed on a ventilator is …

Diabetes Should I Get an Insulin Pump

… just under your skin. The catheter is a tiny plastic tube that you insert into your skin using a special needle. … just under your skin. The catheter is a tiny plastic tube that you insert into your skin using a special needle. … just under your skin. The catheter is a tiny plastic tube that you insert into your skin using a special needle. …

Peripheral Arterial Disease

… People who have severe PAD may have bypass surgery or other procedures (such as angioplasty) to restore proper blood … People who have severe PAD may have bypass surgery or other procedures (such as angioplasty) to restore proper blood …

Heart Rhythm Problems Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator ICD

Bullectomy for COPD

… ). A collapsed lung will often need treatment with a chest tube. They can become infected, leading to an abscess in the … ). A collapsed lung will often need treatment with a chest tube. They can become infected, leading to an abscess in the …

Phototherapy for Eczema

… phototherapy, you may stand in a booth that contains light tubes that give off UV light. Or you may have treatment with … phototherapy, you may stand in a booth that contains light tubes that give off UV light. Or you may have treatment with …

Open Surgery for Kidney Stones

… kidney and remove the stones. He or she then puts a small tube (catheter) near the kidney to drain urine until the … kidney and remove the stones. He or she then puts a small tube (catheter) near the kidney to drain urine until the …

Second-Trimester Examinations and Tests

… can be done to find certain genetic conditions and neural tube defects. If you have your first prenatal visit during … can be done to find certain genetic conditions and neural tube defects. If you have your first prenatal visit during …