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  1. Pediatric heart surgery - discharge 
    Your child had surgery to repair a heart defect . If your child had open-heart surgery, a surgical cut was made through the breastbone ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Heart bypass surgery - discharge 
    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage in the coronary artery to reach your heart muscle. The surgery is used to treat coronary heart disease. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000102.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Spine surgery - discharge 
    You were in the hospital for spine surgery. You probably had a problem with one or more disks or spine bones. A disk is a cushion that separates the bones in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000313.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Questions to ask your surgeon about spinal surgery 
    You are going to have surgery on your spine. The main types of spinal surgery include diskectomy , laminectomy , foraminotomy , and spinal fusion . Below are questions you may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000971.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Heart bypass surgery 
    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach ... Before your surgery, you will get general anesthesia. You will be asleep (unconscious) and pain-free during surgery. Once you are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002946.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Anti-reflux surgery 
    Anti-reflux surgery is a treatment for acid reflux, also known as GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). GERD is a condition in ... of this type is called fundoplication. In this surgery, your surgeon will: First repair the hiatal hernia, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002925.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Gastric bypass surgery 
    Gastric bypass is surgery that helps you lose weight by changing how your stomach and small intestine handle the food you eat. After ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Mohs micrographic surgery 
    Mohs micrographic surgery is a way to treat and cure certain skin cancers. Surgeons trained in the Mohs procedure can do this surgery. It allows skin cancer to be removed with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007634.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Heart failure - surgeries and devices 
    ... taking your medicines. However, there are procedures and surgeries that may help. ... may include: Angioplasty and stent placement Heart bypass surgery
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000363.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. The day of your surgery - adult 
    You are scheduled to have surgery. Learn about what to expect on the day of surgery so that you will be prepared. The surgeon's office will let ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000578.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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