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… Intraoperative Cholangiogram On this page: Surgery Overview Risks Surgery Overview An intraoperative … the surgeon does not cut or damage the common bile duct. Risks There are some risks of having an intraoperative cholangiogram. Some …
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… could help you walk without pain. And they don't have the risks of bypass surgery or angioplasty. Lifestyle changes … changes and medicines to ease symptoms and lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke. If you still have … The choice of angioplasty or bypass surgery depends on the: Risks of the procedure. Size of the arteries. Number and …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview You may need surgery for severe gum … disease. Your gums should become pink and healthy again. Risks Gum surgery can introduce harmful bacteria into the bloodstream. Gum tissue is also at risk of infection. You may need to take antibiotics before …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lung transplant is an option for a … disease don't usually get a transplant, because the risks are greater than the benefits. How Well It Works … to work, return to school, or reach other personal goals. Risks The main risks of lung transplant are problems during …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Urethral bulking to treat … than 4 out of 10 women have long-term benefits. footnote 1 Risks There are some risks related to urethral bulking. For example, you may have …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery for tennis elbow … or activity that has been linked to the elbow pain. Risks The risks of surgery for tennis elbow include: Slight loss of …
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… tubes . Scarring of the fallopian tubes increases the risk of ectopic pregnancy and can cause infertility . … from spreading to other parts of the body. Reduce the risk of passing the infection to your partner. Sexually … partner, are more likely to have pelvic infections. And the risk for infection is increased if you: Have had an …
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… blood vessels healthy. This lifestyle can help lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke. It can also improve the … smoking is the best thing you can do to reduce your risk of future problems. When you quit, you lower your risk of a heart attack. Be active. Being active can help …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Mitral valve replacement … and overall health, including other health conditions. Risks The exact risks of mitral valve surgery vary depending on the person's …
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… It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Aortic valve replacement gives you a … improve your quality of life, and help you live longer. Risks The risks of aortic valve replacement surgery vary depending on …