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… CJD eventually becomes confined to bed and must be fed by a tube. Is CJD related to variant CJD (vCJD)? CJD and vCJD are …
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… in the belly at the belly button. The surgeon then places a tube to inflate the belly with a small amount of air. This … in the belly at the belly button. The surgeon then places a tube to inflate the belly with a small amount of air. This …
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… pregnancy, the fertilized egg may implant in a fallopian tube, ovary, or in the abdomen. These organs can't hold the … pregnancy, the fertilized egg may implant in a fallopian tube, ovary, or in the abdomen. These organs can't hold the …
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… is epididymitis? The epididymis is a long, tightly coiled tube that lies above and behind each testicle. It collects … is epididymitis? The epididymis is a long, tightly coiled tube that lies above and behind each testicle. It collects …
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… are sometimes used. The pump is connected through a tube to a vein in your body. You press a button when you … are sometimes used. The pump is connected through a tube to a vein in your body. You press a button when you …
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… vein, radiofrequency energy is directed through a thin tube (catheter) inserted through a small incision in the … vein, radiofrequency energy is directed through a thin tube (catheter) inserted through a small incision in the …
Medications
… within 8 hours. If you are giving this medication through a tube into the stomach (nasogastric or orogastric tube), consult the Instructions for Use or your health care … within 8 hours. If you are giving this medication through a tube into the stomach (nasogastric or orogastric tube), …
Medications
… correct dose. If you are giving this medication through a tube into the stomach (nasogastric or gastric tube), ask your health care professional for detailed … correct dose. If you are giving this medication through a tube into the stomach (nasogastric or gastric tube), ask …
Medications
… can interfere with the uric acid in the blood sample tubes when the tubes remain at room temperature, leading to falsely low … can interfere with the uric acid in the blood sample tubes when the tubes remain at room temperature, leading to …
Medications
… problems (such as delayed gastric emptying) tube feeding use of a breathing tube (tracheotomy) Older adults may be at greater risk for … problems (such as delayed gastric emptying) tube feeding use of a breathing tube (tracheotomy) Older …