Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Gallbladder removal
…cholecystectomy; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Cholecystectomy Description The surgery is done while the patient is under general anesthesia (unconscious and pain-free). The procedure is most commonly done using a small video camera called a laparoscope. If this is the case, the surgeon makes about 4 small… related searches:open cholecystectomy | cholecystectomy | gallbladder surgery
Lifespan.org - Online Surgery Videos
…Videos Lifespan presents the following videos of surgeries and procedures performed at our hospitals. Due to graphic content, viewer discretion is advised. Laparoscopic Hand-Assisted Sigmoid Colectomy Surgery NEW! 56k modem users Cable/DSL modem users Find out more (Windows Media Video)… related searches:acl surgery video | carpal tunnel surgery video | cochlear implant
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Rotator cuff repair
…made of metal or plastic, and do not need to be removed. At the end of the surgery, the incisions are closed, and a dressing is applied. If arthroscopy was performed, most surgeons take pictures of the procedure from the video monitor to show you what was found and what was done. Why the Procedure is… related searches:shoulder surgery
Health Living Videos
…problem behavior at home and in the classroom. * Matters of the Heart Video Series Rhode Island Hospital presents video presentations about heart disease, surgery and prevention given by local leaders in cardiac services and surgery. * Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Find out the best treatment options… related searches:video heart surgery
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Gastric bypass
…surgeon also passes a camera (laparoscope) through one of these small openings and watches through a lens and video monitor to do the surgery. TYPES OF WEIGHT LOSS SURGERIES Weight loss surgery can be divided into three types: * Restrictive procedures reduce the size of your stomach. * Malabsorptive procedures… related searches:lap band surgery | lap band | video heart surgery
Surgical Services
…(endoscopy video monitoring for multiple specialties and arthroscopy), rapid infusion sets, specialized monitoring for carotid and spinal surgery, the harmonic scalpel (developed and pioneered here), image intensifiers, and a heart/lung machine. View SurgeryVideos To refer a patient for surgery at Rhode… related searches:surgery | thoracic surgery | vascular
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Knee arthroscopy
…Arthroscopic surgery on the knee involves inserting a small camera, less than 1/4 inch in diameter, into the knee joint through a small incision. The camera is attached to a video monitor, which the surgeon uses to see inside the knee. In some facilities, the patient can choose to watch the surgery on the… related searches:meniscus tears
Laparoscopic Colon Cancer Surgery
…utilizing the advantages of laparoscopic surgery. However, up until recently, this technique had not been used to treat colon cancer. This is changing and The Miriam Hospital is at the forefront. Laparoscopic colon cancer surgery is performed with the assistance of a video camera and several thin instruments… related searches:colon cancer | colorectal | colon surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
…Sacroculpopexy Orthopedic surgery (performed with computer navigation technology) * Total hip replacement * Total knee replacement * ACL reconstruction * Tibial osteotomy Thoracic Surgery * Tracheostomy * Video assisted lung resection * Video assisted decortication for empyema * Video assisted resection of… related searches:lap band surgery | acl surgery video | lap band | ventral hernia
Surgical Services
The Miriam Hospital Surgical Services Watch an online surgeryvideo Our surgical services department has received top scores in patient satisfaction surveys and exceeds the national benchmark in outpatient surgery satisfaction. Our staff is experienced and knowledgeable, and we are committed to providing… related searches:surgery
