by Sekhar Bonagiri | Jun 24, 2022
A lateral internal sphincterotomy is a surgical procedure used to repair an anal fissure. It helps to increase the blood flow to the affected area and thereby reduces the pressure inside the anus that can cause spasms. Sphincterotomy is the procedure of choice when...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Jun 1, 2022
Rectal bleeding refers to bleeding in the rectum, the lower portion of the large intestine that causes the passage of blood from the anus. It can be caused by a variety of disorders, such as haemorrhoids, anal fissures, colon cancer, polyps, etc. It is frequently...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Jun 1, 2022
Aortic valve replacement is a surgical procedure used to treat abnormalities in the aortic valve of the heart. The aortic valve is responsible for controlling the flow of blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Aortic valve replacement (TAVR), also known as...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Jun 1, 2022
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks a blood vessel in the brain, preventing the blood from flowing to the brain. Thrombolysis is a process in which drugs are used to dissolve blood clots. Mechanical thrombectomy is a type of minimally-invasive technique in...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Jun 1, 2022
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to remove the gallbladder. This procedure is performed to treat gallstones and provides relief from inflammation, pain or infection. Hernioplasty, often known as hernia repair, is a surgical...