Sentences with phrase «ablation surgeries»

Since I had bi-lateral ear ablation surgeries, I can hear only muffled sounds.

The operation Vandyke underwent is called MRI - guided laser ablation surgery.

As a staged procedure, laser ablation surgery is also helpful in the long term treatment of refractory cases of feline chronic gingivostomatitis.

Not exact matches

Irregular / heavy menstrual bleeding can be treated in several ways: 1) Hormonal medication (a low dose birth control pill or cyclic progestin); 2) A hormone - containing intrauterine device (the most common one used is the Mirena IUD, which manages bleeding very effectively and is placed during an office visit and lasts for 5 years); 3) Endometrial ablation is a surgery commonly performed as an outpatient procedure; the entire lining of the uterus is cauterized (many women never get a menstrual period after an ablation); 4) Finally, I reserve hysterectomy as the treatment of last resort — typically only when the above options have not worked for a patient.

The OB / GYN is ready to care for you from birth control, to STI prevention, to irregular periods, to pregnancy, to peri menopause, to bone health, to surgery and hysterectomy and even offer hysterectomy alternatives like Mirena, ablation, and Lysteda, to post menopause and cancer issues.

But when drugs don't work or cause unacceptable side effects, alternative treatments include surgery or catheter ablation.

«Tattoo removal can be likely improved by combining laser surgery with the transient ablation of the macrophages present in the tattoo area,» says Malissen.

During a postgraduate medical fellowship, he developed radio - frequency ablation techniques to remove cancerous tumors and he wanted to know how well his technique compared with traditional surgery.

Minimally invasive approaches like the new MRI - guided laser ablation technique might produce similar seizure control with lower risks than surgery.

MRI - guided, focused ultrasound surgery, a fibroid - specific therapy that uses ultrasound thermal ablation to treat fibroids with no incisions and no hospital stay.

He hopes to test the device in other surgeries, such as ablation — which involves burning away a small amount of heart muscle to correct an abnormal beat — and is already dreaming of new adventures with other snake - bots.

Raydiance's technology has attracted the attention of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which in July 2007 signed the company to a two - year cooperative research and development agreement that has allowed the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) to evaluate the use, safety and effectiveness of Raydiance's USP laser system in a number of areas, including the ablation of corneal tissues in refractive surgery and corneal repair; the administration of light therapy for treating cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes; and the removal of plaque on teeth without damaging the enamel.

Emory neuropsychologist Dan Drane, who probes the effects of epilepsy surgery on memory and language abilities, had identified Olds as a good example of how the more precise stereotactic laser ablation procedure pioneered by Gross can preserve those cognitive functions, in contrast to an open resection.

This controversy occurs in all aspects of management, including surgery, use of radioactive iodine for remnant ablation, thyroid hormone supplementation, and long - term surveillance...

Ablation therapy using either heat or cold to destroy the tumor may be an option for patients who are not good candidates for surgery.

Anything that reduces recovery time and limits a patient's pain and discomfort is a boon, Fong said of the growing trend toward robotic surgery and ablation.

Today's options include sclerotherapy (injections of a solution that cause the problem vein to scar, forcing blood into healthier veins), endothermal ablation (a technique that uses a laser or high - frequency radio waves to seal off the vein), microphlebectomy (a minimally invasive surgery), or compression stockings, which can ease discomfort and are often used in conjunction with other treatments.

If you're finding that your periods are seriously disrupting your life, there's also a procedure called endometrial ablation, a minimally invasive, 15 - minute surgery that destroys the lining of the uterus.

Then you have people like me that are just not good at hitting them out of the way... Add two neck surgeries (acdf & posterior placement of rods), endometrial ablation (& tubal ligation as a necessity for the ablation), a gallbladder removal, worsening spinal stenosis and degenerative disease, many bad situations related to life in general, etc, etc, etc... It has not been a good 10 years, no matter how you slice it.

Depending on the type of ectopic ureters (whether it's within or beyond the bladder wall), you can consider sending your dog for surgery or minimally invasive endoscopic laser ablation.

If the middle and / or inner ear is already involved a more radical surgery called ear canal ablation or or subtotal ablation is quite successful in bringing permanent relief to your pet.

Soft tissue surgery: examples include mass removal, exploratory laparotomy, intestinal surgery, laparoscopy, portosystemic shunt repair, gall bladder surgery, thoracoscopy, lung lobectomy, brachycephalic surgery, total ear canal ablation for chronic otitis or tumours, skin and reconstruction following tumour removal or extensive wounds, facial surgery (maxillectomy, mandibulectomy), thyroid / parathyroid removal, and pareneal hernia repair to name a few.

Abdominal surgery * Abdominal port placement for chronic effusions Adrenal gland removal Bladder (stone removal, masses) * Colon surgery Cryptorchidism * Diaphragmatic hernia Ectopic ureter Exploratory laparotomy * Gallbladder (removal vs. re-routing) Hemoabdomen (internal bleeding) * Incontinence treatment * Intestinal obstruction (foreign bodies) * Intestinal surgery * Kidney surgery Liver biopsy, including «keyhole» liver biopsy Liver surgery Megacolon Pancreas surgery Pleuro - Peritoneal Diaphragmatic Hernia (PPDH) Prophylactic gastropexy («twisted stomach» or bloat or GDV prevention) * Prostate surgery Spleen removal (splenectomy, bleeding masses) * Stomach surgery (foreign bodies) * Urethra surgery Uterus infection (pyometra) * Thoracic surgery (thoracotomy) Chylothorax Esophagus surgery Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Persistent Right Aortic Arch (PRAA) Pleural port placement for fluid buildup Lung surgery, including «keyhole» lung biopsy Pyothorax Head and neck surgery Cheiloplasty (for excessive drooling) Cleft palate Ear and throat polyps in cats * Ear hematoma * Elongated soft palate Everted laryngeal saccules Eye and eyelid surgery * Facial fold removal Laryngeal paralysis («Tie back») Lateral Bulla Osteotomy (LBO) Lateral ear resection Oro - nasal fistula Para-thyroid gland removal Salivary gland surgery (mucocele, sialocele) Stenotic nares (narrow nostrils) Thyroid gland removal (cat or dog) Total Ear Canal Ablation (TECA) Ventral Bulla Osteotomy (VBO)

We do everyday procedures (such as spay and neuter) but also other surgeries, such as Skin Mass removals, Cherry Eye repair and other Eyelid surgery, Anal Gland repair / removal, Fracture Repair, Laceration Repair, Ear Resection and Ablation, Abscess repair, Bite Wound repair, ACL Knee Ligament Repair, Knee Cap Luxation repair, Exploratory Abdominal surgery, Foreign Body surgery, Foxtail retrieval and much more.

Laser surgery procedures minimize bleeding, swelling and pain and are ideal for feline declawing, ear masses / ablation, skin masses, lick granulomas and a variety of other surgical procedures.

In conjunction with spay and neuter surgery, perform additional minor surgeries including, but not limited to: growth removals, hernia repairs, abscess drainage, dewclaw removal, scrotal ablations, enucleations, and medically necessary amputations.

He performs advanced surgery at Eagle Rock Veterinary Hospita including, but are not limited to, Anterior Cruciate repairs, Patella Luxations, fracture repairs and soft tissue surgeries such as Gastropexies and Total Ear Canal Ablations (TECA).

Experienced in most common OB / GYN surgeries, including Cesarean section, hysterectomy, tubal ligation, D&C hysteroscopy and endometrial ablation.

I have experience working with open heart surgery patients, heart procedures, stents, pacemakers, ablations, thoracic surgery.