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… Needle Puncture and Aspiration of Sinus Contents On this page: Overview Why It Is Done Results …
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… Needle Punctures for Health Reasons On this page: Overview Overview Blood draw puncture site The puncture wound caused by a needle stick for a blood sample or to donate blood usually …
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… Sinus Surgery for Sinusitis On this page: Surgery Overview Why It Is Done Surgery Overview In traditional sinus surgery, an opening is made into the sinus. The opening may be made from inside the mouth or …
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… Sinusitis On this page: Health Tools Cause … Self-Care Medicines Sinusitis is an inflammation of the mucous membranes inside the nose and sinuses. Symptoms of sinusitis include pain in the face, a …
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… Aspiration of the Bursa On this page: Treatment Overview … be diagnosed and treated by drawing the fluid out with a needle and syringe (aspiration). Fluid often builds up in … be diagnosed and treated by drawing the fluid out with a needle and syringe (aspiration). Fluid often builds up in …
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… Puncture Wounds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … such as nails, tacks, ice picks, knives, teeth, and needles, can cause puncture wounds. These wounds raise your … Some punctures are done for health reasons. For example, a needle puncture may be used by a doctor to draw blood or to …
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… Vacuum Aspiration On this page: Surgery Overview What to Expect Why … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview In vacuum aspiration, a doctor uses gentle suction to remove the contents of the uterus. There are two methods of vacuum (or …
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… Needle Biopsy of the Liver On this page: Test Overview Why … "through the skin." Sometimes this procedure is called aspiration biopsy or fine-needle aspiration. You will get … you can breathe normally. A bandage will be put on the puncture site. After the test You will rest in bed and lie …
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… Accidental Needle Sticks On this page: Overview … getting a disease like hepatitis or HIV from an accidental needle stick. But it doesn't happen often. Most of the time, … sure you know what the guidelines are. Puncture Wounds Adaptation Date: 9/27/2023 Adapted …
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… Sick Sinus Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Sick sinus syndrome is the name given to a group of arrhythmias … that occur because the normal pacemaker of the heart (the sinus node) does not work properly. Sick sinus syndrome is …
