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… person to relax to the point of being nearly unconscious during the procedure. What To Expect After cardioversion, … a stable heart rhythm. You might take a medicine (called a blood thinner) that prevents blood clots before and after … to stop a fast heart rate that is causing low blood pressure or severe symptoms. These heart rate problems …
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… Information Overview During a hospital stay, you may have a higher-than-normal risk of falling. You might get medicines … toilet more often. Be aware of medical equipment such as a blood pressure cuff, tubing, or wires. They could cause you to …
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… Smoke or Fumes Brown Recluse Spider Bite Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Calluses … Sweating Henna Tattoos (Mehndi) Hidradenitis Suppurativa High-Pressure Injection Wounds Home Remedies for Bites and Stings …
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… heart attack, heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat) high blood pressure stomach/intestinal problems (such as blockage, …
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… (transient ischemic attacks) or a previous stroke due to a blood clot and are at high risk for another stroke. It contains two medications: a … hemophilia, vitamin K deficiency, low platelets) low blood pressure (hypotension) heart problems (such as angina, heart …
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… Warfarin is a pill that you take regularly to help prevent blood clots or to keep a clot from getting bigger. To make … of vitamin K The following are lists of some foods that are high, moderate, and low in vitamin K. footnote 1 Examples of foods that are high in vitamin K (more than 100 mcg per serving) Food …
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… with COVID-19 who are not in the hospital, but have a high risk for COVID-19 complications due to older age, … to 2 hours. A health care professional will observe you during your infusion and for at least another hour after … Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney/liver function, blood mineral levels, complete blood count, a blood clotting …
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… Burns Eye Injury: First Aid for Minor Cuts Eye Problems and Blood in the Eye Eye Problems in Children: Signs to Look For … in an Eye Glaucoma Glaucoma Screening Glaucoma: Target Eye Pressure Goniotomy for Childhood Glaucoma Gradual Changes in … in Your Home Mitochondrial Diseases Monitoring During Anesthesia Nearsightedness (Myopia) Object in the …
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… After the joints are fused, they can no longer move. During the surgery, the doctor uses bone to make a "bridge" … In combination with decompressive surgery to decrease pressure on the spinal cord and/or spinal nerves in the … the fusion, breakage of metal implants (if used), or both. Blood clots in deep veins. Nerve or spinal cord injury. …
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… bent-back position. Wearing a wrist splint minimizes pressure on the median nerve and allows you a period of … you use a wrist splint: When worn to stabilize the wrist during sleep, a wrist splint can reduce pain and pressure on the median nerve. A wrist splint isn't a …