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Kidney Transplant

… from living donors or from deceased donors can succeed. During the first weeks to months after your surgery, your … from living donors or from deceased donors can succeed. During the first weeks to months after your surgery, your …

Quad Screening for Birth Defects

… Estriol (uE3). This is a form of estrogen that increases during pregnancy. It's made in large amounts by the … Estriol (uE3). This is a form of estrogen that increases during pregnancy. It's made in large amounts by the …

Femoropopliteal Bypass Surgery

… may be a man-made blood vessel. You will probably be asleep during the surgery. But it also can be done while you are … may be a man-made blood vessel. You will probably be asleep during the surgery. But it also can be done while you are …

Maze Procedure

… be done through small cuts in the chest. Or it may be done during open-heart surgery. The maze procedure may be done if … be done through small cuts in the chest. Or it may be done during open-heart surgery. The maze procedure may be done if …

Lung Surgery for Lung Cancer

… Pneumonectomy. The doctor removes the whole affected lung. During surgery, the doctor may also remove nearby lymph … Pneumonectomy. The doctor removes the whole affected lung. During surgery, the doctor may also remove nearby lymph …

Radioactive Iodine Uptake Test

… and your neck extended. It's important to lie still during this test. A special machine is placed over your … and your neck extended. It's important to lie still during this test. A special machine is placed over your …

Endovascular Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

… or surgery. footnote 2 About 1 or 2 out of 100 people die during surgery or within 30 days after surgery. footnote 3 … or surgery. footnote 2 About 1 or 2 out of 100 people die during surgery or within 30 days after surgery. footnote 3 …

Shin Splints

… get shin splints from repeated pounding on hard surfaces during activities such as running, basketball, or tennis. … get shin splints from repeated pounding on hard surfaces during activities such as running, basketball, or tennis. …

COPD Clearing Your Lungs

… drainage, because it helps clear mucus that has built up during the night. It may also be done just before bed to … drainage, because it helps clear mucus that has built up during the night. It may also be done just before bed to …

Tension-Free Vaginal Tape for Stress Incontinence in Women

… in women can cause frequent involuntary release of urine during activities that put pressure on your bladder, such as … in women can cause frequent involuntary release of urine during activities that put pressure on your bladder, such as …