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- In physiology, isobaric counterdiffusion (ICD) is the diffusion of different gases into and out of tissues while under a constant ambient pressure, after...17 KB (1,996 words) - 15:33, 23 January 2024
Beta adrenergic agonists or beta agonists are medications that relax muscles of the airways, causing widening of the airways and resulting in easier breathing...9 KB (798 words) - 00:24, 30 December 2022
Microfracture surgery is an articular cartilage repair surgical technique that works by creating tiny fractures in the underlying bone. This causes new...15 KB (1,903 words) - 15:44, 3 April 2023
Denufosol (INN) is an inhaled drug for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, being developed by Inspire Pharmaceuticals and sponsored by the Cystic Fibrosis...6 KB (455 words) - 14:50, 11 April 2023
Thoracoscopy is a medical procedure involving internal examination, biopsy and/or resection/drainage of disease or masses within the pleural cavity, usually...4 KB (369 words) - 01:47, 29 October 2022
Fetoscopy is an endoscopic procedure during pregnancy to allow surgical access to the fetus, the amniotic cavity, the umbilical cord, and the fetal side...5 KB (550 words) - 02:12, 29 September 2022- Pelvimetry is the measurement of the female pelvis. It can theoretically identify cephalo-pelvic disproportion, which is when the capacity of the pelvis...8 KB (602 words) - 04:31, 14 March 2023
- ACE mixture is an historical anaesthetic agent for general anaesthesia. It was first suggested by George Harley and first used in England around 1860....10 KB (1,064 words) - 08:47, 25 August 2023
Endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the atheromatous plaque material, or blockage, in the lining of an artery constricted by the buildup of...4 KB (480 words) - 00:25, 19 November 2022- The lung allocation score (LAS) is a numerical value used by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to assign relative priority for distributing donated...8 KB (970 words) - 00:50, 20 June 2023
- Inferior alveolar nerve block (abbreviated to IANB, and also termed inferior alveolar nerve anesthesia or inferior dental block) is a nerve block technique...7 KB (971 words) - 09:06, 22 January 2023
Ribostamycin is an aminoglycoside-aminocyclitol antibiotic isolated from a streptomycete, Streptomyces ribosidificus, originally identified in a soil sample...6 KB (435 words) - 14:28, 8 January 2023
A double-lumen endotracheal tube (also called double-lumen endobronchial tube or DLT) is a type of endotracheal tube which is used in tracheal intubation...7 KB (874 words) - 02:52, 18 February 2023- DLCO or TLCO (diffusing capacity or transfer factor of the lung for carbon monoxide (CO),) is the extent to which oxygen passes from the air sacs of the...6 KB (797 words) - 16:10, 19 February 2022
- Marion Merrell Dow and its predecessor Marion Laboratories was a U.S. pharmaceutical company based in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1950 until 1996. The...15 KB (1,670 words) - 08:28, 9 June 2023
In anesthesia, neuromuscular blocking agents may be required to facilitate endotracheal intubation and provide optimal surgical conditions. When neuromuscular...13 KB (1,349 words) - 13:37, 21 December 2022- During induction of general anesthesia, when a large volume of a gas (e.g. nitrous oxide) is taken up from alveoli into pulmonary capillary blood, the...2 KB (261 words) - 17:59, 20 June 2022
- Biomedical tissue is biological tissue used for organ transplantation and medical research, particularly cancer research. When it is used for research...3 KB (300 words) - 16:18, 6 February 2022
- An ostectomy is a procedure involving the removal of bone.[citation needed] Examples include: femoral head ostectomy Rib removal In dentistry, ostectomy...901 bytes (66 words) - 23:32, 5 August 2022
- Oral sedation dentistry is a medical procedure involving the administration of sedative drugs via an oral route, generally to facilitate a dental procedure...8 KB (925 words) - 16:42, 26 February 2022
