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Confinement of an individual to bed for therapeutic or experimental reasons.

Manipulation of the behavior of persons or animals by biomedical, physical, psychological, or social means, including for nontherapeutic reasons.

Beta blocker therapy used as a ClinicalGraph target concept for management / treatment.

A form of supportive psychotherapy in which the patient is given carefully selected material to read.

Any surgical procedure performed on the biliary tract.

A surgical procedure which diverts pancreatobiliary secretions via the duodenum and the jejunum into the colon, the remaining small intestine being a…

The therapy technique of providing the status of one's own AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM function (e.g., skin temperature, heartbeats, brain waves) as vis…

Techniques where DNA is delivered directly into organelles at high speed using projectiles coated with nucleic acid, shot from a helium-powered gun (…

Treatment of diseases with biological materials or biological response modifiers, such as the use of GENES; CELLS; TISSUES; organs; SERUM; VACCINES; …

A form of holistic medicine in which ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES are used to diagnose and treat human and animal illness via manipulation of endogenous ele…

Insertion of an endosseous implant with a narrow wedge-shaped infrastructure extending through the oral mucosa into the mouth and bearing openings or…

A cardiovascular procedure performed to create a blood supply to the PULMONARY CIRCULATION. It involves making a connection between the subclavian, o…

Plastic surgery of the eyelid. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)

The administrative procedures and methods required for collecting, characterizing and storing blood or plasma in BLOOD BANKS.

Any procedure in which blood is withdrawn from a donor, a portion is separated and retained, at the same time the remainder is returned to the donor.

The transfer of blood components such as erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and plasma from a donor to a recipient or back to the donor. This proce…

A technique which combines low intensity exercise with blood flow occlusion by use of a cuff. The cuff is placed close to the muscle being exercised …

The injection of autologous blood into the epidural space either as a prophylactic treatment immediately following an epidural puncture or for treatm…

The process by which blood or its components are kept viable outside of the organism from which they are derived (i.e., kept from decay by means of a…

Blood pressure control and disease-modifying therapy used as a ClinicalGraph target concept for management / treatment.

The degree to which the blood supply for BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS is free of harmful substances or infectious agents, and properly typed and crossmatched (…

The introduction of whole blood or blood component directly into the blood stream. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Reinfusion of blood or blood products derived from the patient's own circulation. (Dorland, 27th ed)

In utero transfusion of BLOOD into the FETUS for the treatment of FETAL DISEASES, such as fetal erythroblastosis (ERYTHROBLASTOSIS, FETAL).

Surgical insertion of BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES to repair injured or diseased blood vessels.

The treatment of patients without the use of allogeneic BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS or blood products.

Puncture of a vein to draw blood for therapeutic purposes. Bloodletting therapy has been used in Talmudic and Indian medicine since the medieval time…

Plastic surgery to shape many areas of the body simultaneously. This may include LIPECTOMY or RHYTIDOPLASTY or both.

The wounding of the body or body parts by branding, cutting, piercing (BODY PIERCING), or TATTOOING as a cultural practice or expression of creativit…

The perforation of an anatomical region for the wearing of jewelry.