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Replacement of the knee joint.

Replacement of the SHOULDER JOINT.

Surgical techniques used to correct or augment healing of chondral defects in the joints (CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR). These include abrasion, drilling, an…

Pumping that aids the natural activity of the heart. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Endovascular procedure in which atheromatous plaque is excised by a cutting or rotating catheter. It differs from balloon and laser angioplasty proce…

Percutaneous transluminal procedure for removing atheromatous plaque from the coronary arteries. Both directional (for removing focal atheromas) and …

Method of pain control in which auditory stimulation including music, white noise, and environmental sounds are used.

Surgical insertion of an electronic hearing device (AUDITORY BRAIN STEM IMPLANTS) with electrodes to the cochlea nucleus in the BRAIN STEM rather tha…

Treatment of pain, drug addictions, or other ailments by stimulating the various points on the external ear (EAR AURICLES). It is based on the ancien…

Technique based on muscle relaxation during self-hypnotic exercises. It is used in conjunction with psychotherapy.

The removal or interruption of some part of the autonomic nervous system for therapeutic or research purposes.

Interruption of sympathetic pathways, by local injection of an anesthetic agent, at any of four levels: peripheral nerve block, sympathetic ganglion …

Suggestion coming from the subject himself.

Avoid hepatotoxic drugs used as a ClinicalGraph target concept for treatment / treatment.

An extra-anatomic method of surgical revascularization in which the AXILLARY ARTERY is anastomosed to FEMORAL ARTERY.

Transection or severing of an axon. This type of denervation is used often in experimental studies on neuronal physiology and neuronal death or survi…

The use of several ANESTHETICS together in small amounts, as opposed to a larger amount of one drug, to induce loss of sensation and loss of consciou…

The use of balloon CATHETERS to remove emboli by retraction of the balloon that is inflated behind the EMBOLUS.

Use of a balloon CATHETER to block the flow of blood through an artery or vein.

Widening of a stenosed HEART VALVE by the insertion of a balloon CATHETER into the valve and inflation of the balloon.

Therapy by various hot or warm baths in natural mineral waters, spas, or cures. It includes not only bathing in, but also drinking the waters, but it…

Surgical procedures aimed at affecting metabolism and producing major WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with MORBID OBESITY.

Activities related to WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with OBESITY. Treatment methods include DIET; EXERCISE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; medications; and BA…

The immersion or washing of the body or any of its parts in water or other medium for cleansing or medical treatment. It includes bathing for persona…

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…