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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Abdominal wall
  1. ... stitches up the incisions in the uterus and abdominal wall. Usually, the mother is allowed to leave the ...
  2. Surgery for Crohn's Disease Video (Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America)  
    ... contents of the intestine can spill into the abdomen and cause a serious infection called peritonitis . Fistula Inflammation can cause sores, or ulcers, to form in the inside wall of the intestines or other organs. Sometimes, these ...
  3. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... gastropathy , an engorgement of the veins in the wall of the stomach, which can cause severe bleeding. severe ascites (the accumulation of fluid in the abdomen) and/or hydrothorax (in the chest). Budd-Chiari ...
  4. Angioplasty and Vascular Stenting Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... other fatty deposits, called plaques, on the artery walls. peripheral artery ... abdomen, pelvis, arms and legs. renal vascular hypertension , high ...
  5. Uterine Fibroid Treatment Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... also known as myomas , arise from the muscular wall of the uterus. It is extremely rare for ... is not possible to predict whether the uterine wall is weakened by UFE, which might pose a ...
  6. Pelvis Ultrasound Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... ovaries. Transvaginal ultrasound also evaluates the myometrium (muscular walls of the uterus) and the fallopian tubes. Sonohysterography ... is usually minimal. This is because the rectal wall is relatively insensitive to the pain in the ...
  7. Hysterosalpingography Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... to look at problems in the ovaries, uterine wall, and other pelvic structures. This exam cannot evaluate ...
  8. RSV: When It's More Than Just a Cold Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... your baby breathing? What to look for. Chest wall retractions happen when a baby must use muscles ...