The cholesterol is a fatty substance and not only travels in the blood, but is transported by some lipoproteins such as high density lipoprotein (HDL), in the case of good cholesterol or …
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Returning home after undergoing a heart operation is certainly the most awaited moment for every patient. It is necessary, however, to follow some precautions given by the doctor to live one’s convalescence in …
Cardiac ablation is a treatment performed under local anesthesia which consists of creating scars in small areas of the heart affected by heart rhythm disturbances. This procedure is to prevent abnormal …
What Is Abdominoplasty.This cosmetic surgery, some¬ times called a “tummy tuck,” reshapes and slims the area of the body between the chest and the pelvis to give the patient a …
Questions to Ask the Doctor Before Surgery. 1. Are you certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgeons? 2. Are you a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons? …
Hepatobiliopancreatic surgery is a complex surgery on extremely delicate organs and systems, rich in innervations and vascularization, connected together anatomically and functionally. There are diseases of benign surgical interest and neoplastic …
Rhinoscleroma. A disease of the nose and nasopharynx characterized by a hard swelling of the nasal vestibule, nasal septum, and upper lip. Summary [ hide ] 1 Etiology 2 Pathological anatomy 3 Clinical manifestations 4 Diagnosis 5 Treatment 6 Sources Etiology The disease is …