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How much folic acid should a pregnant woman get every day?
It is recommended that all women planning a pregnancy begin taking 0.4 milligrams (mg) (400... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is a nuclear (radiopharmacologic) stress test?
Nuclear stress testing combines a stress test with nuclear imaging to provide information on... Full Answer06/19/9631
What is extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)?
When the heart-lung machine is used in the operating room in venoarterial mode to provide total... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) for coronary bypass surgery?
Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) is a minimally invasive procedure that involves a small... Full Answer12/31/1969
What gynecological problems can affect teenage girls?
Adolescent gynecology conditions can include: breast masses abnormal puberty, precocious... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is hyperthyroidism?
Hyperthyroidism is the overactivity of the thyroid gland, leading to overproduction of thyroid... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a condition in which the body doesn't produce the right amount of insulin, the... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome?
Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a specific type of heart rhythm abnormality. Patients... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is mitral valve prolapse (MVP)?
Mitral valve prolapse is the most common heart problem. With this problem, the mitral valve... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is intra-aortic balloon pumping?
Intra-aortic balloon pumping is used to provide temporary mechanical assistance to a failing... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is hyperlipidemia?
Hyperlipidemia refers to excess levels of fats in the blood. These fats can be triglycerides or... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is enhanced external counterpulsation for severe refractory angina?
Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is a non-invasive outpatient procedure for patients... Full Answer12/31/1969
What gynecological problems can affect young girls?
Pediatric gynecology conditions can include: labial agglutination vulvovaginal disorders... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the benefits of minimally invasive surgery?
By using minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques, patients can have many benefits over... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the benefits of minimally invasive surgery for gynecologic cancer?
Equipment and surgical techniques have been developed to allow many gynecologic cancer... Full Answer12/31/1969
