Definition and Overview Chemotherapy is one of the most commonly prescribed treatment procedures for cancer. It relies on the ability of specific drugs to destroy the cancerous cells that attack...
...history of allergic reactions, are suffering from skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, and are taking medications such as antihistamines, antidepressants, and medication for heartburn. The results of allergy...
...of the body. Possible risks and complications include: Nerve damage Bleeding Failed surgery (symptoms not relieved) Spinal cord injury Infections Heart attack or stroke Damage to the vocal cords (for...
...relatively rare, there is also the risk of a heart attack or stroke in patients who underwent arthroplasty, especially if there are pre-existing conditions related to these medical conditions. After...
...a transient ischemic attack in the last couple of months Patients with a family history of heart disease and stroke should also undergo this procedure at least once a year...
...thinking, weight gain, a slow heart rate and a hoarse voice. Some people may develop a lump in their thyroid gland or swelling of the neck. Babies with congenital hypothyroidism...
...area (for the heart and lungs), and abdominal organs Blood work and lab tests (some doctors may be able to perform these tests on their own and in the same...
...also be recorded and compared to previous readings that were obtained the previous year. The doctor will also test the child’s reflexes and check the conditions of the lungs, heart...
...treatment. * **Dynamic Examination:** Dynamic fluoroscopy enables the visualization of moving structures, such as the heart beating or the joints in motion, providing valuable diagnostic information. * **Safety:** Fluoroscopy delivers...
...the incision, involving the entire abdominal wall or the lining of the abdominal cavity Increased pressure on the heart, which may cause problems for those affected by heart disease and...