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What is a Lung Transplant: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...patient’s medical records and recommends a variety of tests that include chest X-ray, MRI scan, and angiogram, an imaging examination that helps the surgeon assess the flow of blood in...
What is Coronary Artery Disease?
...more information on the factors that affect someone’s chance of developing coronary artery disease or other heart conditions, see this resource on cardiovascular disease risk factors. Atherosclerosis in coronary artery...
Dr Djamel Lamri
What is Arthroscopy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...examinations, arthroscopy is less costly, less painful, and requires considerably less recovery time. In fact, the procedure is usually performed on an outpatient basis; therefore, the patient does not need...
What is Amygdalohippocampectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...patients whose seizures originate in the temporal lobe, specifically the medial structure. This can be verified by different imaging tests on the brain such as an MRI. Seizures can differ...
What is Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...brought about by accidents, with most of them caused by direct contact to the knee. MCL injuries are very common among athletes and those who also suffer from a lateral...
What is Primary Care Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...procedures (such as MRI, x-ray, and CT scans) Biopsy If the diagnosis can be made during the interview and physical examination stage, the doctor will inform the patient about this....
Lumbar Degenerative Kyphosis: Symptoms, Treatment, and More
...of physical examination, patient history, and imaging tests such as X-rays, MRI, or CT scans to assess the curvature and integrity of the spine. What are the treatment options for...
What is Colostomy Bag?
...abdomen and stitched to the skin. The pouch is used to collect waste thereafter. Both procedures are considered routine. However, the exact method will depend on factors such as: The...