Sentences with phrase «appendectomy on»

Advoc., Spring 1981 at 6, 8 (discussing a life - threatening case in Colorado in which a hospital refused to perform an appendectomy on a child with joint custodians because, while one parent consented to the procedure, the other parent refused)-RRB-.

Then had an emergency appendectomy on Thanksgiving!

From an appendectomy on the Antarctic ice sheet to the comparative luxury of the new South Pole station, scientist Vladimir Papitashvili talks about his life's work at the poles

Pataki suffered a burst appendix and had an emergency appendectomy on February 16, 2006, at Hudson Valley Hospital Center.

It would be more just for a few of his buddies to hold him down while one does an appendectomy on the kitchen table.

Not exact matches

The emergency appendectomy — that wicked, temporarily debilitating, and costly medical procedure performed on 320,000 Americans each year — it turns out, in most cases, is completely unnecessary said David Agus, Director of the University of Southern California's Center for Applied Molecular Medicine speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference in San Diego on Tuesday.

Only a delusional person would — in the midst of a partner's appendectomy, her own bring - you - to - your - knees - ear infection, a family cold, an infant taking up crawling and a toddler on Winter Break terror — think it sure time to take on a sourdough starter.

If you went to the hospital for an appendectomy to save your life, and while she was operating on you the doctor cut off your foreskin and sold it to a cosmetics company or a company that made artificial skin out of it to treat burn victims and you woke up foreskinless and your parents said, «Fine with us!

They must be able to maintain their equipment, knowing that not only their scientific mission but their very lives may depend on their repairs.And they must be able to cope with sickness, set broken bones, perform emergency appendectomies, and, in the worst of circumstances, watch a comrade die from injury or blood loss, knowing that he or she could easily have survived with timely treatment at a terrestrial hospital.

«Depending on how you ask the question, it turns out that the rate of appendicitis and appendectomy in the first week after a colonoscopy was at least fourfold higher compared to these patients» next 51 weeks,» Basson added, noting that the research accounted for differences in the coding of procedures and other discrepancies in the administrative data.

The Johns Hopkins team analyzed the data to identify how many minimally invasive surgery procedures hospitals could be performing based on standard qualifications for four different operations: appendectomy, colectomy and hysterectomy, all procedures for which minimally invasive surgery has shown significant advantages over open procedures, and lung lobectomy, an operation for which the jury is still out on the risks versus benefits.

So, they focused their first prescribing recommendations on a range of common operations, from hysterectomy and colon surgery to appendectomy and breast biopsy.

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On wisdom: I know first - hand that life is short — especially after going through an emergency appendectomy, where I almost lost my own life, a year ago.

It's easy to drive across the border and save a few thousand dollars on a car, but not on an emergency appendectomy!

As you might have seen on Facebook if you follow me there, my middle daughter had to have an emergency appendectomy this week.

Hey all, I offered to write a guest post for Melissa while she focused on the recovery of her daughters health after an emergency appendectomy.