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What is Laparoscopic Oesophagomyotomy with Fundoplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...is the occurrence of gastroesophageal reflux in more than 60% of patients. To prevent such, another procedure called fundoplasty is subsequently performed. Fundoplasty, also referred to as Dor fundoplication, involves...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Aspiration and Injection of Bone Cyst: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

Definition & Overview Aspiration and injection is one treatment option offered to those diagnosed with bone cysts. Aspiration involves the removal of fluid buildup while injection refers to the introduction...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Replantation Surgery: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...the body part is cleanly severed, the patient’s chances of regaining better function is higher than when the body part is crushed or pulled off. Temperature – Cold temperatures can...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Pediatric Acute Otitis Media?

...a procedure to drain fluid from the middle ear (a myringotomy). Prevention Taking care to prevent the spread of colds or the flu in the home and community can help...

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December 8, 2021
Diseases Conditions

Effective Septic Arthritis Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide

...may need to have the infected fluid around your joint (synovial fluid) drained to ease pain and swelling and prevent joint damage. To drain the fluid, a doctor may use...

exdoctor
March 6, 2024
My Health

What is Cyst Removal: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

What is Cyst Removal? Cyst removal is a medical procedure in which a cyst, a small, localized pocket of fluid and other material, is surgically removed from a person’s body....

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Amniotomy

...the vaginal fluid is tested. If the pH level is between 7 and 7.5, it may indicate the presence of amniotic fluid, which may be a sign that the sac...

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January 25, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Amniocentesis: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

Definition and Overview An amniocentesis, also known as an amniotic fluid test or simply AFT, is a procedure used to test the amniotic fluid inside a pregnant woman’s womb. It...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Hydration

...importance of adequate fluid intake, optimal sources of hydration, fluid replacement strategies for specific conditions, and the physiological effects of dehydration. **Keywords and Expressions:** * Hydration * Adequate fluid intake...

September 12, 2024

Gastrointestinal Fistula: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

...fluids to seep through the lining of your stomach or intestines. If you have a GIF, you’re more at risk for infection when these fluids leak into your skin or...