Stroke and Telemedicine Procedure
Overview Telestroke lets experienced stroke specialists provide care to people with stroke symptoms, even if they are far away. Using digital tools like cameras, tablets, smartphones,…
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Maze Procedure
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview The Maze procedure is a surgical treatment designed to correct atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common type of irregular heartbeat. AFib causes the upper chambers of…
Read More →Cardiac Amyloidosis Treatment Options
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Cardiac amyloidosis occurs when abnormal proteins, known as amyloid, accumulate in heart tissue. This buildup stiffens the heart walls and reduces their ability to fill…
Read More →Living-Donor Transplant Procedure
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Beginning the Living Donor Assessment Anyone interested in becoming a living kidney or liver donor must start by completing a health questionnaire. This step checks…
Read More →Cryoablation for Cancer Procedure
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Cryoablation is a method in cancer therapy that relies on extremely cold temperatures to destroy cancer cells. This technique uses slim metal probes, which doctors…
Read More →Stool DNA Test
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Stool DNA testing helps find early signs of colon cancer by analyzing a person’s stool sample. This method checks for certain DNA changes as well…
Read More →Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Procedure
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) removes abnormal tissue, such as early cancers or lesions, from inside the digestive tract. Medical teams use an endoscope—a thin, flexible…
Read More →Ablation Therapy Procedure
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Ablation therapy is a medical procedure that destroys abnormal or diseased tissue using heat, cold, or other energy sources, without the need for major surgery….
Read More →Breast Cancer Surgery
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Breast cancer surgery treats breast cancer by removing the cancer through an operation. Doctors often combine surgery with other treatments, such as radiation, chemotherapy, hormone…
Read More →Transgender Voice Therapy and Surgery
By Janis · June 11, 2025
Overview Gender-affirming voice treatments, including therapy and surgery, support transgender and gender-diverse individuals in changing their voice to better match their gender. These methods can affect…
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