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… for you. You insert the catheter —a thin, flexible, hollow tube—through the urethra into the bladder and allow the … for you. You insert the catheter —a thin, flexible, hollow tube—through the urethra into the bladder and allow the …
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… the abnormal lung tissue is located next to the breathing tubes (bronchi), or before trying more invasive methods, … sample is collected, your doctor will insert a drainage tube ( chest tube ) into the area and close the incision with stitches. …
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… to clean your blood. You are connected to the dialyse by tubes attached to your blood vessels. Before hemodialysis … to clean your blood. You are connected to the dialyse by tubes attached to your blood vessels. You will probably go … to clean my blood. True That's right. During hemodialysis, tubes connect your blood vessels to a man-made membrane …
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… . During angioplasty , the doctor puts a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into an artery in your groin or arm. The doctor guides the tube into the narrowed coronary artery. Dye is put into the … and mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention procedures: Evidence from the NCDR. American Heart Journal, …
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… that are causing a heart rhythm problem. Thin, flexible tubes called catheters are inserted into a vein, typically … that are causing a heart rhythm problem. Thin, flexible tubes called catheters are inserted into a vein, typically …
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… shrink. The doctor (a radiologist ) puts a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into a blood vessel in your upper … shrink. The doctor (a radiologist ) puts a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into a blood vessel in your upper … shrink. The doctor (a radiologist ) puts a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into a blood vessel in your upper …
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… is irritation or inflammation of the esophagus. This is the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. In … endoscopy. For this test, the doctor puts a thin, flexible tube down your throat to look at your esophagus. During the … is irritation or inflammation of the esophagus. This is the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. In …
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… hospital overnight. You may need to have a thin, flexible tube ( catheter ) placed into your bladder through your … treating incontinence with surgery? The success of surgical procedures for urinary incontinence depends on the … hospital overnight. You may need to have a thin, flexible tube ( catheter ) placed into your bladder through your …
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… cervicitis is not treated, it can spread to the uterus and fallopian tubes. These infections can lead to difficulty getting …
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… Surgery Overview Endoscopic surgery uses a thin tube with a camera attached (endoscope). The endoscope is … wrist and palm. In the single-portal technique, one small tube contains both the camera and a cutting tool. During … releases the median nerve. Endoscopic surgery uses a thin tube with a camera attached (endoscope). The endoscope is …