When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Dilation and evacuation - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilation_and_evacuation

   Dilation and evacuation can be offered for the management of second trimester miscarriage if skilled providers are available. [6] Some women choose D&E over labor induction for a second trimester loss because it can be a scheduled surgical procedure, offering predictability over labor induction, or because they find it emotionally easier than undergoing labor and delivery.

3. Intact dilation and extraction - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intact_dilation_and_extraction

   Intact dilation and extraction (D&X, IDX, or intact D&E) is a surgical procedure that terminates and removes an intact fetus from the uterus. The procedure is used both after miscarriages and for abortions in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. When used to perform an abortion, an intact D&E can occur after feticide or on a live fetus.

4. Hemorrhoidal artery embolization - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemorrhoidal_artery_emboli...

   Hemorrhoidal artery embolization (HAE, or hemorrhoid artery embolization) is a non-surgical treatment of internal hemorrhoids. [ 1 ] The procedure involves blocking the abnormal blood flow to the rectal (hemorrhoidal) arteries using microcoils and/or microparticles to decrease the size of the hemorrhoids and improve hemorrhoid related symptoms ...

5. Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transanal_hemorrhoidal_de...

   Hemorrhoids are fed by arteries and drained by veins. The arterial blood supply is based on the superior rectal (hemorrhoidal) artery. Just as veins in the leg weaken and become prominent, hemorrhoidal veins also may become varicose, resulting in internal hemorrhoids or “piles”. Internal hemorrhoids are divided into four grades.

6. Dilation and curettage - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilation_and_curettage

   Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening or opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of sections and/or layers of the lining of the uterus and or contents of the uterus such as an unwanted fetus (early abortion before 13 weeks), remains of a non-viable fetus, retained placenta after birth or abortion as well as any abnormal tissue which may be in the ...

7. Stapled hemorrhoidopexy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stapled_hemorrhoidopexy

   Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is a surgical procedure that involves the cutting and removal of anal hemorrhoidal vascular cushion, whose function is to help to seal stools and create continence. Procedure also removes abnormally enlarged hemorrhoidal tissue , followed by the repositioning of the remaining hemorrhoidal tissue back to its normal ...