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What is endovascular thoracic stent-grafting surgery?
This is a minimally invasive procedure performed often by a vascular surgeon to repair an aneurysm in the thoracic (chest) area.
How often is cancer treated with surgery?
40% of all cancers are treated with surgery alone. In 55% of cases, surgery is combined with other treatments--usually radiation therapy or chemotherapy.
How is ligamentum flavum treated?
Depending on the severity it might be treated with something simple like pain medicine, stretching, and physical therapy. More severe symptoms might have to be treated with spinal surgery, often involving spinal fusion.
How is eye surgery often avoided?
Some medications can be used to treat certain ophthalmic conditions. For example, surgery for glaucoma is performed only in patients who do not respond to medication.
How is abnormal cell on the pancreas treated?
Abnormal cells on the pancreas, often indicative of conditions like pancreatitis or pancreatic cancer, are typically treated based on their nature and severity. For non-cancerous conditions, treatment may involve lifestyle changes, medications, or procedures to alleviate symptoms. If cancerous, options may include surgery to remove the tumor, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or targeted therapies. Early detection and a tailored treatment plan are crucial for improving outcomes.
Did slaves get treated kindly?
No, slaves were not treated kindly. They were often subjected to inhumane and brutal conditions, including physical abuse, forced labor, and separation from their families. Slavery was a system of exploitation and oppression.
How were Mayan slaves treated?
Mayan slaves were typically treated poorly, subjected to harsh working conditions, physical abuse, and inadequate living conditions. They had limited rights and freedoms, often forced to work in agriculture, construction, or domestic service. Slavery was an important aspect of the Mayan economy and society, with slaves being considered the property of their owners.
How is syringomyelia treated?
Treatment, usually surgery, is aimed at stopping the progression of spinal cord damage and maximizing functioning. Surgical procedures are often performed if there is an identifiable mass compressing the spinal cord.
How were the hospital conditions in 1800s?
There was still little knowledge of sanitary conditions, therefore hygiene was appalling. The surgery conditions also often led to death because of the poor sanitation. There was not many vaccinations either. The hospitals were usually busy and smelly and dirty.
Whats the living condition of enslaved people?
The living conditions of enslaved people are generally very, very poor. Since they are treated as property, they are often not treated as well as other humans and receive poor living space, inadequate food, shelter, and are just treated worse.
How is prematurity or premature birth treated?
Treatment depends on the complications. Often the premie is placed in a heat-controlled unit, fed oxygen, intravenous feedings, fetal monitoring, massage, may require drugs or surgery.
Why is calcanaeous and navicular surgery needed?
Most often when the navicular in displaced or broken into multiple pieces. Often, calcaneous fractures require surgery. Susan RN, surgery floor
