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Results 1 - 10 of 112 for Procedure
  1. Abortion (National Library of Medicine)  
    An abortion is a procedure to end a pregnancy. It can be done two different ways: Medication abortion, which uses medicines to end the pregnancy. ... abortion" or "abortion with pills." Procedural abortion, a procedure to remove the pregnancy from the uterus. It ...
  2. Heart Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the heart. Other surgeries are more minor heart procedures, such as putting in a pacemaker. What conditions ...
  3. Angioplasty (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is angioplasty? Angioplasty is a procedure to improve blood flow in coronary arteries that have become narrow or blocked. Your coronary arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to the ...
  4. Assisted Reproductive Technology (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... most common and effective type of ART. ART procedures sometimes use donor eggs, donor sperm, or previously ...
  5. Bone Marrow Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to clot. A bone marrow transplant is a procedure that replaces a person's faulty bone marrow stem ...
  6. Endoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Endoscopy is a procedure that lets your doctor look inside your body. It uses an instrument called an endoscope, or scope for short. ...
  7. Biodefense and Bioterrorism (National Library of Medicine)  
    A bioterrorism attack is the deliberate release of viruses, bacteria, or other germs to cause illness or death. These germs are often found in nature. ...
  8. Bone Grafts (National Library of Medicine)  
    A bone graft transplants bone tissue. Surgeons use bone grafts to repair and rebuild diseased bones in your hips, knees, spine, and sometimes other bones ...
  9. HIV: PrEP and PEP (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are PrEP and PEP? PrEP and PEP are medicines to prevent HIV. Each type is used in a different situation: PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. ...
  10. Birth Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... awareness-based methodsThey are also called natural rhythm methods. They involve tracking the woman's fertility cycle and avoiding sex or using barrier methods on the days when she is most likely ...
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