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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a type of weight-loss surgery. This type is done as laparoscopic surgery, with small incisions in the upper abdomen. The surgeon puts an adjustable band around the top part of your stomach.
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Repair of an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
An bulging, weakened part of the aorta is at risk for rupture and life-threatening bleeding. Surgery to fix it involves replacing the weak portion with an artificial graft.
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Open Mitral Valve Repair
In open mitral valve repair, open heart surgery is done to repair a leaky mitral valve.
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Biventricular Assist Device Implantation
A biventricular assist device (BiVAD) is an implantable pump designed to help your heart function better when both sides of your heart are failing.
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Robotic Hysterectomy
A robotic hysterectomy allows the surgeon to perform the procedure via a computer using laparoscopic tools to remove the uterus.
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Blood Transfusions in Adults
A blood transfusion puts donated blood into the body. During a blood transfusion, you receive donated blood through one of your blood vessels. Read on to learn details about this procedure.
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Brain Perfusion Scan
A brain perfusion scan is a type of brain test that shows the amount of blood taken up in certain areas of your brain. This can provide information on how your brain is functioning. There are several different types of brain perfusion scans.
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Coarctation of the Aorta Transcatheter Repair
Coarctation of the aorta is an abnormal narrowing of the aorta. The aorta is the large blood vessel that exits the heart. Transcatheter dilation is a procedure that can treat the aorta without open heart surgery.
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Dysphagia: What Happens During a Bedside Swallow Exam
A bedside swallow exam is a test to see if you might have dysphagia. When you have dysphagia, you have trouble swallowing. This condition can sometimes lead to serious problems.
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