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… your heart. You will be given medicine to make you sleepy and comfortable during the test. The doctor puts a … and speed of blood flow through the heart valves. Identify abnormal blood flow between the chambers of the heart … the heart's valves or its inner lining (endocardium). Guide procedures done during cardiac catheterization . Help find …
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… screen) as he or she moves the scope. A doctor may do this procedure to look for ulcers, tumours, infection, or … and upper small intestine ( duodenum ) look normal. Abnormal: Inflammation or irritation is found in the … inflammation. Find out if tumours or ulcers contain cancer cells. Identify a type of bacteria called H. pylori that can …
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… may need a standard angiogram anyway to double-check the abnormal results from the CT angiogram. This is more likely … right away to clear the blockage. You will need a separate procedure. But if you have a standard angiogram and the … exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of damage to cells or tissue. That's the case even with the low-level …
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… not sure if you're pregnant. Pregnancy Are you having any abnormal vaginal bleeding? Bleeding is abnormal if it occurs … that you can't stand it for more than a few hours, can't sleep, and can't do anything else except focus on the pain. … may be related to another type of vaginal infection or a cervical infection need to be checked. If you are pregnant …
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… (ICD) is often placed in people who have survived an abnormal heart rhythm that could cause sudden death. This … will likely have medicine to make you feel relaxed and sleepy. The doctor will make an incision (cut) in the skin … you understand what your risks are from an ICD. During the procedure. Problems can happen during or soon after the …
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… with barium. This outlines the intestine and shows large abnormalities. In a double-contrast or air-contrast study , … onto you or onto the table. The doctors who perform this procedure are used to this. They will be able to help you. … of the lining of the colon. A narrowed segment or a twisted loop of bowel, causing an obstruction. Telescoped bowel in a …
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… the scope to: Take a sample of tissue ( biopsy ) from an abnormal growth. Then it can be checked for problems. Remove … pressure inside the bile ducts (manometry). How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you … can still communicate. The IV medicines will make you feel sleepy. You may not be able to remember much of what happens …
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… (cervix). Menstrual-type cramps may occur after a medical procedure. Examples are cautery, cryotherapy, conization, … not sure if you're pregnant. Pregnancy Are you having any abnormal vaginal bleeding? Bleeding is abnormal if it occurs … that you can't stand it for more than a few hours, can't sleep, and can't do anything else except focus on the pain. …
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… damaging nearby tissues. No surgical cut is needed. Either procedure may be used to correct farsightedness and … office or same-day surgery centre. With PRK, surface skin cells of the cornea are removed, and a laser is used to … undercorrection, or regression. These are caused by abnormal healing of the cornea or thickening of the treated …