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Video: How a stem cell transplant works
During stem cell transplant treatment for cancer, healthy stem cells migrate to your bone marrow.
Video: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
In this type of gastric bypass, the surgeon creates a small pouch at the top of the stomach, greatly limiting the amount of food the stomach can hold.
Video: Endoscopic mucosal resection
Endoscopic mucosal resection is used to remove suspicious tissue from your digestive tract.
Video: Sleeve gastrectomy
Sleeve gastrectomy involves removing part of the stomach. The remaining section is formed into a tube. This tube can't hold as much food.
Video: Fundoplication
Fundoplication video shows this surgical treatment for stomach acid reflux and heartburn.
Video: Esophagectomy
This video animation shows removal of esophagus for treatment of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer.
Video: Radiofrequency ablation of the esophagus
This video animation shows use of radiofrequency energy in treatment (ablation) of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer.
Video: Cryotherapy of the esophagus
Cryotherapy video shows use of extreme cold treatment for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer.
Video: How CPAP controls sleep apnea
See how CPAP can keep you breathing easy if you have sleep apnea.
Video: Cornea transplant
Video shows how full-thickness and partial-thickness cornea transplants are performed.
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