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Surgery |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| Varicose Vein Therapy |
Varicose veins usually occur in the legs. |
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| Vasectomy |
Vasectomy is usually done in the surgeon's office under local anesthesia. |
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| Ventricular Assist Device |
A VAD is grouped according to the area of the heart it helps: |
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| Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt |
This procedure is performed in the operating room under general anesthesia. |
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