If your physician has referred you to The Oregon Clinic Gastroenterology Department located at 1111 NE 99th Ave. Portland, Oregon, I urge you to read this review. My primary care physician referred me to the Gastroenterology Clinic because of severe abdominal pain. She called The Oregon Clinic three times before she finally got a call ...
Perhaps you already know that stent graft repair of descending and abdominal aortic aneurysm is the repair procedure of choice for select patients. I didn’t understand, then, why stent graft repair was apparently impossible with an aneurysm of the ascending aorta. I thought maybe it had something to do with not being able to “feed” ...
When Winston Churchill said, “The empires of the future are the empires of the mind,” he knew that intellect and ingenuity drive innovation. What he didn’t know is just how quickly the future would arrive. From solar-powered laptops to car seats that vibrate when an unseen danger threatens, the array of fanciful new products hitting ...
There is no particular order to what I will present, but I will try to present groups of related terms for a clearer picture. I will offer no opinions about the pros or cons of procedures or medications because that is between you and your doctor. As well, it would be illegal for me to ...
Getting kidney stones during pregnancy is unfortunately more likely for women than getting them when they’re not pregnant. A variety of changes with vitamins and minerals are happening in the body when you’re pregnant, and these changes can cause the formation of kidney stones. There is also some speculation that later in the pregnancy, the ...
No matter how you look at it, ureteral stents suck; pardon my colloquialism. Fortunately, or unfortunately, depending on your personal experiences, one stent will almost always feel different from the next. One doctor can place one type and size of stent in you several times, with the string in or out each time, and for ...
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