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… done by making one big incision (open surgery) or several small incisions (laparoscopic surgery). Burch … All surgeries that use general anesthesia have a small risk of death or complications. All surgeries carry … done by making one big incision (open surgery) or several small incisions (laparoscopic surgery). Burch …
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… entering the eye by making the pupil larger (dilated) or smaller (constricted). Posterior chamber: The posterior … through the pupil to the lens. The lens is held in place by small tissue strands or fibres (zonules) extending from the inner wall of the eye. The lens is very elastic. Small muscles attached to the lens can change its shape, …
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… cancer cells. It also can be found in other cancers and in small amounts in normal tissue. A CA-125 test measures the … a problem from this test. When a blood sample is taken, a small bruise may form at the site. Results Normal Each lab … cancer cells. It also can be found in other cancers and in small amounts in normal tissue. A CA-125 test measures the …
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… not clear why someone gets appendicitis. In some cases, a small object (such as a hard piece of stool) blocks the … called a laparoscope to remove your appendix through a few small cuts. If you have a more serious case and aren't … not clear why someone gets appendicitis. In some cases, a small object (such as a hard piece of stool) blocks the …
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… the leg. In percutaneous surgery, the surgeon makes several small incisions rather than one large one. In both types of … with open surgery than with percutaneous surgery. The small risk of other complications is about the same with … the leg. In percutaneous surgery, the surgeon makes several small incisions rather than one large one. In both types of …
Medical tests
… that holds about 4 L (1 gal) . The container has a small amount of preservative in it. Urinate into a small, clean container. Then pour the urine into the large … that holds about 4 L (1 gal) . The container has a small amount of preservative in it. Urinate into a small, …
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… to make you feel relaxed and sleepy. Your doctor makes a small cut (incision) in your upper chest. In some cases, the … reasons, such as when a vein near the left ventricle is too small, too wide, or too hard to reach to allow a lead to be … to place the pacemaker. For example, a vein could be too small to place a lead. There might be problems with the …
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… Overview Division of responsibility is a way of feeding children that takes the battle out of meal times and helps children stay in touch with their internal hunger gauge. … for how much and even whether he or she eats. Young children are good at listening to their bodies. They eat …
Medications
… to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or limiting … to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or limiting …
Medications
… to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or limiting … to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or limiting …