Sentences with phrase «multiple surgeries in»

Patients who experience vaginal mesh erosion may be forced to undergo multiple surgeries in order to correct this problem.
A hard - working man who had a history of wrist problems that had required multiple surgeries in the past was injured when his small car was struck by a large SUV.
The artist probes the frequently - suppressed history of Black people who were used as trial and error subjects in medical operations and tests — often being denied anesthesia and surviving multiple surgeries in the process.
Bain had multiple surgeries in high school, but also fought for legislation, known as Ally's Law (aka the Restroom Access Act), after she was denied access to a Chicago retail store's employee restroom.

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Before joining KPCB, Lynne had over twelve years of healthcare operating and investing experience at Abbott Vascular and Guidant in multiple roles and worked on the launch of over ten interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery products both in the US and internationally.
I think I also referred to myself as a badass (multiple times) when my doctor informed me of how great I did in surgery.
When I was in my early thirties, I had multiple hemorrhages in both eyes and ended up having laser surgery 8 to 10 different times.
Unfortunately, multiple studies have shown that delaying ACL surgery in these young patients can lead to an increased risk of meniscus tears and articular cartilage damage since even day to day activity without an ACL can subject the knee to repeated instability and damage.
As a result, multiple different techniques are now utilized during ACL reconstruction in the young athlete so that growth can be preserved and surgery does not have to be delayed.
Shawn spent 11 weeks in the hospital, and endured multiple subsequent surgeries.
Woods, as you should know by now, is scheduled to tee it up with Patrick Reed and Charley Hoffman Thursday morning at the Farmers Insurance Open in the most recent attempt to revive his career after multiple back surgeries.
It was a scary development for Warriors fans, especially considering his troubled history and multiple surgeries on his ankle in the past.
Hyun - Jin Ryu is working his way back after multiple setbacks in his attempt to return from shoulder surgery.
«In the back of his mind, he's thinking, «I might really embarrass myself,»» Miller said about what might happen if Woods returned too soon from last fall's multiple back surgeries.
Just like other breaks in bones, there can be fractures in multiple areas of the face at one time that need to be repaired and can often require surgery.
The former passed away in a plane crash, and the latter retired after multiple back surgeries.
Tiger Woods, who had multiple back surgeries in those intervening years, has actually won more recently than Phil.
Tiger took his time coming back from multiple back surgeries, making his most recent return from injury in December at the unofficial Hero World Challenge following 15 months on the DL.
Woods, who has not prevailed in a tour event since 2013 (so is not in this week's annual opener of the previous year's winners) made his long - awaited return from multiple back surgeries to competition at last month's Hero World Challenge.
News of plans to compete again comes less than four months after Albrecht originally announced his «retirement» from U-M hoops — in early December of his senior season — citing ongoing struggles following multiple hip surgeries.
Albacete vice president Victor Varela says Novo is in stable condition a day after undergoing surgery for multiple fractures sustained in Saturday's fall.
In other words, an aging legend, a man returning from multiple surgeries, a capable backup and a potential future star.
Two days after the birth, in unrelated circumstances, I became critically ill with septicemia, which led to multiple organ failure, and I had a large open abdominal wound from emergency surgery.
We've coslept with all of our little ones, but my cancer battle, surgery, and a recent flare of a birth injury has me in constant pain and my tossing and turning has been waking our toddler up multiple times a night.
Moms of multiples often end up in the surgery suite to deliver their precious bundles.
Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women
(borrowed from Dr Kitty) Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women
FORCE - TJR is unique in quantifying patient reported pain and function after surgery in order to assess multiple factors associated with the best results.
The findings echo past studies, which have shown patients with multiple narrowed arteries have better outcomes with coronary artery bypass grafting, also known as CABG or heart bypass surgery, than with angioplasty, also known as percutaneous coronary intervention or PCI, a less - invasive option in which a stent is inserted to hold the arteries open.
However, to function properly sparse representation requires multiple images of each person in the database, so it does not work with pairs of before and after surgery pictures alone.
In other words, regardless of surgery timing, patients who require higher risk procedures, such as a major liver resection due to the presence of larger or multiple metastatic tumors or high - risk colorectal resections, have poorer outcomes than those who underwent more minor surgery.
«But our findings show that obesity can now be defined as a risk factor for developing multiple myeloma through this condition,» said the study's first author, Su - Hsin Chang, PhD, an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Public Health Sciences at Washington University.
Diagnosed in infancy with an intestinal pseudo-obstruction, a rare condition in which his bowels acted as if there were a blockage even though one was not present, parts of his intestine died and had been removed through multiple surgeries.
«The results may help us to move forward in improving this method so that surgeons can use it to rapidly detect residual cancer tissue during breast cancer surgery, hopefully decreasing the need for multiple operations.»
Current treatment for HLHS involves multiple complex surgeries in the first few years of a child's life, and while effective in many patients, it does not improve heart function in many others.
«For the past five years, TAVR has been growing in use and acceptance largely based upon clinical evidence from multiple randomized controlled trials, but these have been limited to patients at the highest risk for surgery,» said Martin B. Leon, M.D., professor of medicine and director of the Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy at Columbia University Medical Center - New York Presbyterian Hospital and co-principal investigator of the PARTNER trials.
More than 80 percent of women with advanced stage high - grade serous ovarian cancer experience relapses even after repeated surgeries and multiple rounds of chemotherapy, and this effective new approach to treat the disease could be a major step forward in preventing cancer from returning.
Pulmonary inflammation can cause shallow breathing and the lungs to become brittle in patients who experience multiple blood transfusions, sepsis, lung surgery and acute lung trauma.
Moreover, multiple other trials of obesity surgery and lifestyle with low calories in general suggest that the degree of weight loss is the key to diabetes improvements.
Freischlag has served in multiple national leadership roles, including immediate past president of the Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation, past chair of the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons, past president of the Society for Vascular Surgery and past president of the Association of VA Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Chairs.
Montana went through multiple knee surgeries and had aches in his hands, shoulders, elbows, and even his neck.
Plus, after a trial published in The Lancet in 2002 found that delivering a breech baby (one whose head is up high and feet or butt are positioned to come out first) by C - section is safer for the fetus, the surgery became the default method for delivering multiples, regardless of the position of the babies.
Unfortunately, I was forced to give it all up due to multiple injuries sustained on the field resulting in a series of complicated surgeries.
And I had a patient just maybe a month or two ago came in with severe RA, had multiple surgeries on her spine and hands because of the actual disfigurement and she had been on gluten - free diets, but then we kind of upped it one notch with a true gluten - free diet or an autoimmune diet following a lot of the same tenets in your book and her pain, 30 - year pain, literally vanished in little less than a month.
Later in life he had multiple other abdominal surgeries along with courses of antibiotics and strong acid blocking medications.
I have had carpal tunnel surgery in both hands, herniated discs, slipped discs, multiple concussions, knee problems galore, dislocated and seperated shoulders, etc..
Curcumin may play a role in preventing or treating lung disease, brain disease, and a variety of cancers, including multiple myeloma and cancers of the breast, brain, blood, colon, kidney, liver, pancreas, and skin, and may also help speed recovery after surgery and effectively treat rheumatoid arthritis better than the leading drug of choice.
A new client came in to take class; I greeted her, got her settled, and as I was speaking with her, she shared that she had recently lost over 300 pounds and had multiple surgeries.
JAMA Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery Study Research found that a patient's risk of cancer doesn't change after having a root canal treatment; in fact, patients with multiple endodontic treatments had a 45 percent reduced risk of cancer.
«I am a nutrition and fitness professional who had a difficult recovery from a multiple myomectomy surgery to remove uterine fibroids in July 2016.
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