Dr. Andy Hearn from the Vein Center of Cincinnati demonstrated the procedure on a recent episode of the "What's Happening in Health" show. "As the medicine goes in, visibly I see it disappear ...

azygos vein, and part of the lung tissues. The tumor was resected entirely under cardiopulmonary bypass support, and the venous bypass using a vascular graft was successfully established between the ...

A Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is a complex surgery involving several procedures during one operation. It is often performed to treat pancreatic cancer. It will take time for the ...

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.

A right thoracoscopic myotomy extending from the diaphragm to the thoracic inlet is the preferred procedure for patients who have nutcracker esophagus or diffuse esophageal spasm involving the ...

Inpatient PVI procedures were first identified using CPT code 93656 in the Carrier Line Files as the gold standard (“intracardiac catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation by pulmonary vein isolation”) ...

Use of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) to treat atrial fibrillation continues to increase. Despite great interest in leveraging administrative data for real‐world analyses, contemporary procedural ...

Limited de-saturation will be caused by the venous flow from the left subclavian vein and the minimal flow through the banded LJV. This procedure is indicated when the patient has a high risk of ...

This political agreement is usually used to speed up the legislative procedure and make it easier to reach an agreement at first reading between the Parliament and the Council. The procedure is ...

During surgery, the anesthesiologist will keep a watchful eye on your blood pressure, which will commonly rise when anesthesia is first administered; this is a normal phenomenon. If your blood ...