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Arterial Embolisation
What is Arterial Embolisation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview Arterial embolisation is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used in the treatment of various medical conditions. It involves blocking a part of an artery to stop blood flow…
4 Month Well-Baby Checkup
What is 4-Month Well-Baby Checkup: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview A 4-month well-baby checkup is a visit to a pediatrician, a medical professional who focuses on monitoring the baby’s growth and development. Although the general idea of…
Arterial Doppler
What is Arterial Doppler: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview An arterial doppler, also known as a vascular doppler or a vascular ultrasound, is a painless and non-invasive diagnostic procedure performed to visualize and evaluate the function of…
Arrhythmia – Drug Therapy
Drug Therapy for Arrhythmia: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Arrhythmia is a medical term that refers to the abnormal rhythm of the heart due to problems with the heart’s electrical conduction system. In most cases, the problem…
3D Vascular Cartography
What is 3D Vascular Cartography: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Three-dimensional (3D) vascular cartography, formerly known as realistic geometric cartographic imaging (RGCI), is a form of non-invasive diagnostic procedure for detecting heart disease and other problems of…
Adjacent Tissue Transfer or Rearrangement
What is Adjacent Tissue Transfer or Rearrangement (Trunk, Scalp, Arms, and Legs): Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview An adjacent tissue transfer, also known as a rearrangement procedure or simply ATT/R, is a medical procedure wherein flat sections…
Annual Pediatric Checkup
Annual Pediatric Checkup: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Childhood is a time of rapid growth and change. To ensure that children grow into healthy adults, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends annual pediatric checkups that are…
3D Ultrasound
What is 3D Ultrasound: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview A 3D ultrasound, more technically known as phased array ultrasonics, is a medical sonography technique patented in 1987. While also useful for medical evaluation and diagnosis, it is…
Adenoidectomy
What is Adenoidectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview Adenoidectomy is a surgical procedure for removing a mass of infected adenoids located behind the nasal passages. The adenoids are lymphoid tissues found in the roof of the mouth…
Annual Physical
What is Annual Physical Exam: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview An annual physical exam is a series of routine examinations performed every year that typically includes the following tests: Blood tests: Some of the most common blood…
Acromioplasty
What is Acromioplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview An acromioplasty, also known as subacromial decompression, is a surgical procedure that involves the acromion, the triangular-shaped bone found in both shoulders. In this arthroscopic procedure, a small piece…
Angioplasty
What is Angioplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Also referred to as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), angioplasty is a non-surgical procedure that involves widening a stenotic (narrowed) artery of the heart to allow proper blood flow. It…