Irrigation
... may be from 100o to 120o F. Endo-Flo irrigation system with
probe Device designed for irrigation and hydrodissection by providing ... has proved ineffective, the doctor can remove the wax with a metal
probe or suction device. The surgeon uses irrigation and suction to remove ...
Liquid nitrogen
... uses very cold material, such as liquid nitrogen spray, or a cold
probe to freeze and destroy cancer cells or cells that may become cancer ous, ... to thaw, and then frozen again. The cold is introduced through a
probe which has liquid nitrogen circulating through it. To destroy disease d ...
Retinal detachment
... occur one to two days, or even several weeks, after surgery . DioPexy
probe Device for treatment of retinal detachment , an alternative treatment to cryopexy. DioPexy
probe procedure employs transscleral retina l photocoagulation (TSRPC). Mfg: ...
Urethra
... with normally occurring intestinal bacteria such as E. coli. A small
probe that gives off low-level radiofrequency energy is inserted through the urethra into the prostate . The energy from the
probe heats and destroys the abnormal prostate tissue without dam aging the ...
Anterior cruciate ligament
... knee against front-to-back and back-to-front forces. ACL ( anterior cruciate ligament ) See Orthopedic Operative Reports. Acolysis system and
probe Ultrasonic device, catheter -based, which uses high-frequency sound waves to dissolve blood clots in occluded blood vessels. ACL Injury ( ...
Cauterize
... potential for pain and complications. (back to top) ... Electrocauterization is the process of destroying tissue with electricity.A small
probe with an electric current running through it is used to cauterize ( burn or destroy) the tissue . The procedure is frequently used to stop ...
Cryosurgery
... ... Cryosurgery . During this type of surgery , your doctor uses very cold material, such as liquid nitrogen spray, or a cold
probe to freeze and destroy cancer cells or cells that may become cancer ous, ... Cryosurgery -- An instrument sprays liquid nitrogen onto the ...
EGD
... (esophagogastroduodenoscopy, or EGD ) to test for Barrett's esophagus , ... Endoscopy ( EGD ) Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , and often causes ...
Electrocauterization
... Electrocauterization is the process of destroying tissue with electricity.A small
probe with an electric current running through it is used to cauterize ( burn or destroy) the tissue . The procedure is frequently used to stop ...
Endoscopy
... that carries oxygen to body cells and carbon dioxide away from body cells. Endoscopy ( EGD ) Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , and often causes ...
Esophageal manometry
... your esophagus and stomach esophageal manometry (a test to measure pressure in the esophagus ). Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , and often causes ...
Gastroesophageal Reflux
... risk factor for esophageal adenocarcinoma . N Engl J Med 340 (11): 825-31, 1999. [PUBMED Abstract] ... Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , and often causes ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
... Heartburn that happens often is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , or GERD. How does it occur? Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , and often causes ...
Gonorrhea
... test to detect chlamydia , gonorrhea , or both in a single specimen ( urine specimen , cervical or urethra l swab). Utilizes Abbott's LCx
probe system. STDs include gonorrhea , syphilis , HIV (the AIDS virus ), chlamydia , trichomoniasis , herpes , pubic lice , and genital ...
Lavage
... is supportive. Gastric lavage and cathartics are indicated for ingestion. Charcoal is of little value for large molecules such as ricin . PAL
probe for aspiration (and) lavage . Source: Marlow product list. palivizumab (a.k.a. MEDI-493) See Synagis. peritomous; peritomy; peritonaeum; ...
Neck X-ray
... tests Treatment for H. influenza e infections ... Neck X-ray Chest X-ray Endoscopy ( EGD ) Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . Your provider may do a special x-ray called a computed tomography ...
Neck X
... Treatment for H. influenza e infections ... Neck X -ray Chest X-ray Endoscopy ( EGD ) Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . Your provider may do a special x-ray called a computed tomography ...
Prostate Cancer
... ... If prostate cancer is suspected, your doctor may recommend transrectal ultrasound . In this procedure, the doctor or technician inserts a
probe slightly larger than a pen into the rectum . A system of grading prostate cancer cells based on how they look under a microscope. Gleason ...
Rectal biopsy
... is a procedure in which a small piece of rectal (anal) tissue is removed for diagnostic examination. Trans rectal biopsy . An ultrasound
probe is inserted into the rectum to show where the tumor is. Then a needle is inserted through the rectum into the prostate to remove tissue ...
Reflux
... is used in industry, to clean metal. When it comes in contact with the esophagus , it burns the wall. Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH
probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus . This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease , and often causes ...
Transvaginal ultrasound
... vagina to create an image. TVS: Abbreviation for " transvaginal ultrasound ," a technique in which sound waves are sent out by an ultrasound
probe that has been inserted in the vagina . Some women may have heard of the CA125 blood test and transvaginal ultrasound , but doctors say that ...
Transillumination
... sperm atocele, the light will indicate that the mass is fluid-filled rather than solid. Ultrasound . transillumination - a fiber optic light
probe placed on the baby's chest wall (the side of the chest with the air leak transmits brighter light). This procedure is often used in an emergency . ...
Ultrasound
... International ] [ Search ] [ Ask the Doctor Forums ] ... Endorectal ultrasound Definition Endorectal ultrasound (ERUS) is a procedure where a
probe is inserted into the rectum and high frequency sound waves ( ultrasound waves) are generated. Ultrasound , also called sonography, is an im ...
X-Ray
... . Time-resolved X-ray -dependent hydroxyl radical footprinting using a synchrotron X-ray beam and native gel electrophoresis were used to
probe fast and slow RNA folding mechanisms, respect ively. panniculitis, peritoneal; panniculus; panniculus carnosus muscle ; pannier; pannose; ...