Arthrography is an imaging procedure used to examine the inside of a joint. A contrast material is injected into the joint before images are taken using X-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, or ...
From January 2014 to January 2017, 15 children with chronic anterior radial head dislocation were treated (11 boys, 4 girls; average age 9 years, range 3–11 years). Intraoperative elbow arthrography ...
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology February 2025, jnmt.123.266050; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.123.266050 Combined SPECT and conventional CT (SPECT/CT) has ...
A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS for short) is a procedure meant to help blood flow more easily through your liver. It’s usually done to treat complications caused by liver damage ...
The authors probed Medicare Part B data to explore outpatient clinical procedures performed by physician associates and nurse practitioners and report the trends from 2014 through 2021. Objective: We ...
Electrophysiology (EP) procedures are crucial in diagnosing and treating various heart rhythm disorders. They involve a doctor placing thin catheters into the heart to assess its electrical activity.
A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure is a treatment method used to lower portal hypertension, or excessive pressure in your portal vein. This vein is responsible for ...
Stents for heart disease. Spinal fusion for back pain. Vena cava filters for blood clots. Vertebroplasty for osteoporosis. A recent report from the Lown Institute, a nonprofit that focuses on ...
This feature mentions pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or both. Please read at your own discretion. Dilation and curettage, or D&C, is a procedure that doctors use to remove tissues from the uterus. It has ...