Sentences with phrase «performed laparoscopies»

The doctor said that based on my history, they would need to perform a laparoscopy — or a small operation to insert a fiber - optic camera to see what was going on inside.

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With laparoscopy, surgeons typically make several small incisions and insert cameras and other instruments into those holes to perform their work.

Among the study group, 49 children and their parents were given pricing information and told that open surgery — the traditional procedure performed with a scalpel — averaged $ 2,172 less than laparoscopy at the hospital.

Laparoscopy leaves smaller scars and in some cases reduces the chance of infection at the incision site, and for these reasons is the preferred procedure by most surgeons performing appendectomies.

For a few years now, it has also been possible to perform the operation via keyhole surgery (laparoscopy).

The last 15 years have seen a rise in the use of minimally invasive laparoscopy to perform hysterectomy, enabled by the use of power morcellators, which break uterine fibroids into small pieces to be removed via tiny laparoscopic incisions.

He may perform the following tests: a chemistry profile, complete blood count, imaging of the abdominal area, radiography, ultrasound, laparoscopy, endoscopy, and any clinical pathology testing.

Laparoscopy is performed under general anesthesia with analgesics, intravenous fluids, continuous blood pressure, EKG, and oxygenation monitoring performed by nationally and state accredited Licensed Veterinary Technicians.

Dr. Glerum particularly enjoys performing minimally invasive surgeries (laparoscopy and thoracoscopy) and upper airway surgery, as well as pain management.

A board certified specialist in small animal internal medicine, she has also performed clinical research; lectured and taught courses in ultrasound, endoscopy and laparoscopy; published in veterinary journals; and served as a consultant for many businesses.

Procedures including laparoscopy to perform prophylactic gastropexies, tissue biopsies, feeding tube placement, cryptorchid castrations, laparoscopic spays, cholecystectomies and abdominal lavage for pancreatitis, gastrointestinal surgery (including liver shunts), urogenital surgery.

Minimally invasive procedures with laparoscopy can be performed to minimize postoperative discomfort.

Often referred to as «keyhole surgery», minimally invasive surgery (MIS) involves performing surgery of the abdomen (laparoscopy), chest (thoracoscopy), and joints (arthroscopy) through small incisions.

He has also performed multiple types of minimally invasive surgery (arthroscopy, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy) over the last 9 years and has co-authored several journal articles in peer - reviewed journals.

Dr. Goodrich - Enderle performs a wide range of soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurologic procedures, as well as minimally invasive surgeries, such as laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, and arthroscopy.

Focusing solely on soft - tissue and oncologic surgery, Dr. Padgett is able to offer elite knowledge of and surgical treatment for respiratory conditions (laryngeal paralysis, tracheal collapse, chylothorax) endocrine conditions (thyroid disorders, adrenal glands, pancreatic abnormalities), portosystemic shunts and many neoplastic conditions.Minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy and thoracoscopy) allow us to perform many advance procedures in the abdomen or thorax with less potential discomfort and much shorter recovery times.

We perform minimally invasive procedures using flexible and rigid endoscopes, including arthroscopy, laparoscopy and thoracoscopy.