...is staged based on its extent: * Localized: Confined to the prostate * Regional: Spread to nearby lymph nodes * Distant: Spread to distant organs (e.g., bones, lungs) **Q: Treatment...
...undergo a comprehensive heart and lung assessment to make sure they are healthy enough for the procedure and that the risk of them suffering from major health issues is minimal....
...During a physical examination, they will listen to your heart and lungs and look for outward signs of cardiomyopathy, such as swelling in your legs and feet. If they suspect...
...can cause a lung infection Other infections including Group A streptococci, acute tuberculosis, and some viral infections. It is not known exactly what predisposes a person to develop ReA in...
...and attach them to nearby organs such as the lungs and the heart. This creates scar tissues around the leads that can be challenging to remove. The removal of used...
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...any outward circulation problems but are suspected of having pericardial effusion. In most cases, thoracoscopy is recommended. Patients exhibiting pericardial, pleural (anything that involves the lungs), and pulmonary diseases Recurrent...
...physical exam will check the health of: Eyes Ears Nose Throat Heart Lungs Abdomen Lymph nodes Skin Extremities External genitalia Any special conditions should be disclosed; these include: Pregnancy Existing...
...open any of the following passageways: bile ducts, which are tubes that carry bile to and from digestive organs bronchi, which are small airways in the lungs ureters, which are...
...facilitate proper blood flow from the right ventricle going to the lungs. Once it takes over the damaged pulmonary valve, the catheter is removed. After the transcatheter of IV stent...