Angioplasty
...obstructive vascular disease.In: Mann DL, Zipes DP, Libby P, Bonow RO, Braunwald E, eds. Braunwald’s Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2015:chap 60....
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What is Chemotherapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...shrinks in size but does not disappear. * **Stable disease:** The tumor neither grows nor shrinks significantly. * **Progressive disease:** The tumor continues to grow and spread. ### Side Effects...
What is Neuroblastoma Treatment: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...the disease, and the kind of treatment provided. Children below five are more likely to recover especially if the disease is discovered in its earliest stages such as stage 1...
What is Myocarditis?
...C HIV Myocarditis may develop while the viral infection is present or shortly afterwards. Bacterial infection, most commonly diphtheria, may also cause myocarditis.[3] In addition, Lyme disease, Chagas’ disease caused...
What is Paracentesis: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...with cancer or cirrhosis. There are generally two kinds of paracentesis; diagnostic paracentesis, which is performed to diagnose serious conditions such as liver diseases and cancers and large volume paracentesis,...
What is Acne Vulgaris?
...common skin disease in adolescence and young adulthood. The disease can lead to considerable psychological stress in those affected but usually does not cause long-term health problems.[1],[2],[3],[4] If you think...
What is High Blood Pressure Diet Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...can also have detrimental effects on the body including but not limited to cardiovascular disease, stroke and aneurysm, or damage to the kidneys. Blood pressure can be controlled in many...
What is IBD Diet Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...hope of reducing symptoms, managing the condition and treating the disease. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) commonly refers to two types of conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract. These are Crohn’s...
What is Palliative Care: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...symptoms of life-threatening diseases, as well as the complications of the treatment for the disease. According to the World Health Organization, suffering and pain is relieved and further prevented via...
What is Acute Gastritis?
...smoking and drinking habits. underlying conditions, such as Crohn’s disease or celiac disease. Physical examination Often, there are no or only mild findings, such as a slight stomach tenderness. However,...