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… the doctor may be able to feel a small lump in the upper part of the belly. In some … the doctor may be able to feel a small lump in the upper part of the belly. In some …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get … physiotherapy instead. Key points to remember Spinal stenosis in the low back (lumbar spine) … stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal canal in the low back. It usually occurs when …
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… Infection of the valve or heart muscle (endocarditis). Calcium buildup on the valve. … Related Information Atrial Fibrillation Endocarditis Heart Failure Mitral Valve … Infection of the valve or heart muscle (endocarditis). Calcium buildup on the valve. …
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… Condition Basics What is aortic valve stenosis? Aortic valve stenosis is a … may choose to have the valve replaced. Valve replacement can be done with an open-heart …
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… canal and press on the spinal cord and/or the nerves that branch out from it. This causes … to rule out cancer and other bone diseases. Electromyogram and nerve conduction tests, to … (CT) Scan of the Spine Electromyogram (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies Magnetic …
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… of surgery done to treat lumbar (low back) spinal stenosis . This is also called … surgery is done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerve roots caused by age-related … thickened tissue that is narrowing the spinal canal and squeezing the spinal nerve roots. A …
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… Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck. The spinal canal is the …
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… , 123(22): 2607–2652. Cannobio MM, et al. (2017). Management of pregnancy in patients … Accessed March 2, 2017. Otto CM, et al. (2020). 2020 ACC/AHA … Accessed December 17, 2020. Boe BA, et al. (2017). Acute success of balloon aortic …
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… heart-healthy foods, being active, and not smoking can help keep the renal and other … Work with your doctor to design an exercise program that's right for you. Stay at a weight … heart-healthy foods, being active, and not smoking can help keep the renal and other …
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… your doctor to decide if you want your mitral valve repaired or replaced to treat mitral … mitral valve. The risks of the procedure or surgery. Your personal feelings are just as … a valvuloplasty or with a surgery. Valve replacement surgery might be done if the valve …