ShareMedical Procedures
- Abdominal hysterectomy (remove uterus)
- Abdominal ultrasound (imaging procedure)
- ABG (arterial blood gas)
- Acetominophen (Tylenol) level
- ACTH stimulation test (evaluate adrenal glands)
- Activated Partial Thromboplastin (PTT)
- Adenoidectomy (removal of adenoids)
- Air or contrast enema
- Allergy Test
- Amniocentesis (sample amniotic fluid)
- Amputation (remove limb)
- ANA (Antinuclear Antibody)
- Analysis of joint fluid (synovial fluid)
- Anastomosis (connect two structures)
- Androgen (male sex hormone)
- Anesthesia (make unconscious)
- Angiography (Xray blood vessels)
- Angioplasty (open blocked artery)
- Anoscopy
- Antibody (antibody test)
- Antibody therapy (kill tumor cells)
- Aortography (Xray of aorta)
- Appendectomy (remove appendix)
- Arteriography (Xray arteries)
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroscopy (scope joints)
- Aspiration (remove fluid from cyst)
- Aspirin (salicylate) level
- Autologous bone marrow transplantation (use patients own bone marrow)
- B12 test
- Balloon angioplasty (open artery)
- Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery)
- Barium enema (lower GI series)
- Barium swallow (upper GI series)
- BHCG (Beta human chorionic gonadotropin)
- Biological therapy (stimulate body's immune system)
- Biopsy (remove cells or tissue)
- Bladder biopsy
- Bleeding Time
- Blepharoplasty (eye lift)
- Blood alcohol level (Ethanol level)
- Blood culture
- Blood smear
- Blood transfusion (get blood)
- Blood type
- Bone density scan (bone strength)
- Bone marrow biopsy (bone marrow sample)
- Bone marrow transplantation (replace bone marrow)
- Bone scan (image of bones)
- Botox injections (antiwrinkle injection)
- Botulism toxin assay
- Brachytherapy (cancer treatment)
- Brain natrietic peptide (BNP)
- Breast augmentation or enlargement (implant)
- Breast Conserving surgery
- Breast implant removal
- Breast lift (mastopexy)
- Breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty)
- Bronchoscopy (camera images of lung)
- Bypass (create new pathway for blood)
- Caloric stimulation
- Capsule endoscopy (camera in a swallowed capsule)
- Carboxyhemoglobin level
- Cardiac catheterization (IV line from groin to the heart)
- Cardiac event monitor
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Cardioversion (convert heart beat rhythm)
- Carotid endarterectomy (unclog carotid artery)
- Carotid ultrasound exam (imaging of the neck arteries)
- Castration (removal of testicles or ovaries)
- Cataract surgery (remove cataract from eye)
- Catheterization (insertion of hollow tube)
- Cauterization (stops bleeding)
- CBC
- Celioscopy (laparoscope inserted in navel)
- Central line placement (insertion of hollow tube into large vein)
- Cerebral angiography (cerebral arteriogram)
- Cervical culture
- Cesarean section (C section)
- Chem 12
- Chemical peel (improve texture of facial skin)
- Chemoembolization (treatment for liver cancer)
- Chemotherapy (cancer treatment)
- Chin implant (change shape of chin)
- Cholecystectomy (remove gallbladder)
- Chorionic villus sampling CVS (detects birth defects)
- Clotting studies
- Colectomy (remove colon)
- colon biopsy
- Colonoscopy (exam through the rectum)
- Colostomy (external waste removal)
- Colposcopy (exam cervix)
- Comb's Test
- Combination chemotherapy (cancer treatment)
- Compartment pressure measurement
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Complete hysterectomy (remove uterus)
- Computed tomography (CT or CAT scan)
- Computed tomography angiogram CTA (scan with contrast dye)
- Cone biopsy (cervix test)
- Coronary angiography (Xray heart vessels)
- Coronary angioplasty (open blocked arteries)
- Coronary artery bypass operation (bypass a blocked heart artery)
- Craniotomy (hole in the head)
- Cryosurgery (freeze tissue)
- Cryotherapy (cold treatment)
- CSF culture
- CT angiogram of the neck (Xray images of neck)
- CT or CAT scan (computed tomography)
- Curettage (remove tissue)
- Cystectomy (remove bladder)
- Cystoscopy (examine the bladder)
- D Dimer (Test to diagnose a blood clot)
- Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
- Defibrillation (start normal heart rhythm)
- Dermabrasion (refinish skin)
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Dialysis (filter and clean blood)
- Diathermy (cauterization)
- Digital rectal examination (finger exam)
- Dilation and curettage (D and C)
- Discectomy (remove herniated disk)
- Dix Hallpike maneuver
- Doppler ultrasound (Ultrasound for blood vessels)
- Drug screen
- Ductal lavage (collect cells from milk ducts in breast)
- Echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart, echocardiogram)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Electromyography (EMG, muscle test)
- Electron beam computed tomography (EBCT)
- Electronystagmogram (Electronystagmography, ENG)
- Embolization (block an artery)
- Endocrine therapy (hormone therapy)
- Endometrial ablation (remove lining of uterus)
- Endometrial biopsy (Uterine biopsy)
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Endoscopy (camera images of esophagus or intestine)
- Enema (insertion of liquid into rectum)
- Epidural block (spinal cord anesthesia)
- Episiotomy (vaginal incision during childbirth)
- Esophageal manomemetry (Esophageal pressure measurement)
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Esophagoscopy (camera images of esophagus)
- Esophagram (Xray images of espohagus)
- ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate)
- Excisional biopsy (removal of tissue for evaluation)
- Exercise stress test (heart test during exercise)
- External beam radiation (radiation cancer treatment)
- Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
- Facelift (rhytidectomy)
- Fecal occult blood test (blood in stool)
- Fibrin degradation products (Fibrin split products)
- Fine needle aspiration (biopsy)
- Florescein staining of cornea (eye)
- Fluoroscopy (Xray videos of body)
- Forehead lift (plastic surgery of face)
- FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
- Fulguration (remove tissue with electric current)
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Fungal culture
- Gamma knife surgery
- Gastrectomy (surgical removal of stomach)
- Gastric Bypass (stomach stapling)
- Gene therapy
- General anesthesia (make unconscious)
- Genetic testing (analyze DNA)
- Glucose tolerance test
- Grading (cancer claasification system)
- Hair replacement (transplantation)
- Haptoglogin
- Helical computed tomography (CT scan)
- Hemoglobin A1C (Hb A1C)
- Hemorrhoidectomy (remove hemorrhoid)
- Hepatitis profile (Liver function tests)
- Herniorrhaphy (hernia repair)
- HIDA Scan (hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid scan)
- HLA B27 ( human leukocyte antigen B27)
- Holter monitor (Portable heart monitor)
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- HSV culture (Herpes simplex virus)
- Hyperthermic perfusion (cancer treatment)
- Hysterectomy (removal of the uterus)
- Hysterosalpingography (Xray test of uterus and fallopian tubes)
- Hysteroscopy (camera examination of the uterus)
- ICD implantation (implant to monitor heart rhythm)
- Ileostomy (external opening to the small intestine)
- Immunization (shots)
- Immunosuppressant (reduce immune system response)
- Immunotherapy (stimulate immune system)
- Implant radiation (implant radioactive material)
- Incisional biopsy (remove cells or tissue)
- Infusion (into the bloodstream)
- Inguinal orchiectomy (remove testicle through groin)
- Intramuscular injection (into a muscle)
- Intravenous (IV)
- Intravenous pyelography IVP (Xray procedure of kidneys, urethras and bladder)
- Intubation (breathing tube)
- Irradiation (radiation treatment)
- Joint fluid analysis (synovial fluid analysis)
- Joint replacement surgery
- Keratectomy (remove tissue from eye)
- Keratotomy (incision on the cornea)
- Ketones
- Kyphoplasty
- Laboratory test (lab work)
- Laceration repair (stitches)
- Lactate (Lactic acid)
- Laminectomy (remove bony section of the spine)
- Laminoplasty (remove pressure from spinal cord in neck)
- Laminotomy (make hole in lamina of spine)
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (remove gallbladder with a laparoscope)
- Laparoscopy (thin lighted tube)
- Laparotomy (surgically open the abdomen)
- Laryngoscopy (examine larynx)
- Laser (cut or destroy tissue)
- Laser skin resurfacing
- Laser treatment of leg veins
- LASIK (reshape cornea)
- Lip augmentation (enlarge lips)
- Lipase
- Liposuction (lipoplasty)
- Lithotripsy (disintegrate gallstones, urinary or kidney stones)
- Lobectomy (remove part of an organ)
- Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP)
- Lower body lift (body reconturing)
- Lower GI series (barium enema)
- Lumbar puncture (Spinal tap)
- Lumpectomy (remove tumor)
- Luteinizing hormone (LH)
- Lymph node biopsy
- Lymphadenectomy (remove lymph node)
- Lymphangiography (diagnose lymphoma)
- Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
- Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Mammogram (Xray of breast)
- Mastectomy (remove breast)
- Mediastinoscopy (view space between lungs and heart)
- Microwave therapy (destroy tissue with heat)
- Mono spot (Test for mononucleosis)
- Myectomy surgery (removal of muscle)
- Myelogram (dye injected around spinal canal)
- Myolysis (shrink fibroids)
- Myomectomy (remove fibroids)
- Needle biopsy (remove fluid or tissue)
- Nephrectomy (remove kidney)
- Nerve block (block pain)
- Neurosurgery (surgery of the nervous system)
- NIVA( Noninvasive Vascular Assessment)
- Nuclear medicine scan (scan with injected radioactive substances)
- Oophorectomy (remove ovaries)
- Open heart surgery (cardiac surgery)
- Ostomy (opening in body)
- Ovarian ablation (block ovaries)
- Palliative therapy (comfort care)
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy (remove pancras and duodenum)
- Pap test (annual cervix exam)
- Patient controlled anesthesia (PCA pump, self administered pain pump)
- Pelvic laparoscopy (thin lighted tube in abdomen)
- Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC)
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
- PET CT scan (positron emission tomography and computed tomography)
- Photodynamic therapy (PDT, photo-active medication)
- Photorefractive keratectomy (remove surface layer of cornea)
- Plasmapheresis (therapeutic plasma exchange)
- Pneumonectomy (remove lung)
- Port (port a cath)
- Positron emission tomography scan (PET scan)
- Proctosigmoidoscopy (lower colon diagnostic test)
- Prostatectomy (remove prostate)
- Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (measures cell activity)
- Radial keratotomy (RK)(correct nearsightedness)
- Radiation surgery (radiosurgery)
- Radiation therapy (radiotherapy)
- Radical cystectomy (remove bladder)
- Radical lymph node dissection (remove lymph nodes)
- Radical mastectomy (remove breast, chest muscles and lymph nodes)
- Radical prostatectomy (remove prostate)
- Radiofrequency ablation (destroy tissue with heat)
- Radionuclide scanning (swallow radioactive material)
- Reconstructive surgery (reshape body part)
- Refractive surgery (vision correction surgery)
- Resection (remove tissue)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Robotic surgery (robot assisted surgery)
- Salpingectomy (remove fallopian tubes)
- Salpingo oophorectomy (remove fallopian tubes and ovaries)
- Sclerotherapy (collapse varicose veins)
- Sigmoidoscopy (image the lower colon)
- Sonogram (sound waves)
- Spinal fusion (fusing vertebra)
- Splenectomy (remove spleen)
- Stent (expand a vessel or artery)
- Stereotactic biopsy (removal of tissue aided by computer and scanner)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (brain tumor treatment)
- Stress test (heart activity during exercise)
- Surgery (invasive activity)
- Swan Ganz catheter placement (tube in jugular vein)
- Thallium stress test (nuclear stress test)
- Thermal ablation (heat to remove tissue)
- Thigh lift (remove skin and fat from thighs)
- Thoracoscopy (endoscope to examine chest)
- Thoracotomy (open chest)
- Thyroidectomy (remove thyroid)
- Tilt table test (evaluates fainting spells)
- Tooth extraction (remove tooth)
- Total hip replacement (artificial hip surgery)
- Total knee replacement (artificial knee surgery)
- Tracheostomy (opening in windpipe)
- Transabdominal ultrasound (imaging of abdomen)
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS, pain management)
- Transfusion (blood into the bloodstream)
- Transplantation (replace organ)
- Transrectal ultrasound (examine the prostate)
- Transurethral resection (TURP, removal of part or all of prostate)
- Transvaginal ultrasound (probe inserted in vagina for images)
- Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
- Twenty four hour urine cortisol
- Ultrasound test (images of internal organs)
- Upper arm lift (remove skin and fat from arm)
- Upper GI series (upper digestive tract tests)
- Urostomy (artificial opening for the urinary system)
- Uterine ablation (remove uterus lining)
- Uterine fibroid embolization (cut blood supply to fibroids)
- Vaginal hysterectomy (remove uterus through the vagina)
- Vasectomy (surgical sterilization)
- Vertebroplasty (stabilze vertebra)
- Voiding cystourethrogram (Xray of bladder function)
- Xeroradiography (Xray on paper)
- Xray (image bones and soft-tissue)
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