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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … or bypass surgery. Your doctor will make the bypass with a healthy piece of blood vessel from another part of your body. Then the doctor will attach, or graft, the healthy blood vessel to the narrowed or blocked artery. The …
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… Lung Surgery for Lung Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What … the affected part of the bronchus and reconnects the healthy ends. Pneumonectomy. The doctor removes the whole … will depend on: Your remaining lung function. Your overall health before surgery. Which type of surgery was done. Pain …
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… Total Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … anesthesia you get depends on your doctor and your overall health. Your doctor might also ask what you prefer. Hip … that stress the joint. In the future, make sure to let all health professionals know about your artificial hip so they …
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… Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … and minerals while you are losing weight. Even with a healthy diet, you may need to take vitamin and mineral … It isn't an instant fix. You will still need to eat a healthy diet and get regular exercise. This will help you …
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… Partial Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … you get depends on your doctor and on your overall health. Your doctor might also ask what you prefer. What To … It's an option when the socket of the hip joint is healthy. How Well It Works Surgery usually works well. But …
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… Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … nerve damage, and risks of anesthesia. Your age and your health can also affect your risk. Try tendon rest and … document some Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only …
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… Surgery: Questions to Ask the Doctor On this page: Overview … surgery. Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … and Rectal Surgery Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Tube-Shunt Surgery for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To … 3, 2022. Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Ophthalmology Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Trabeculectomy (Filtration Surgery) for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To … is common). Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Ophthalmology Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Open Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones On this page: Surgery Overview What … Saunders. Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Gastroenterology Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …