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Discogram
This imaging test helps determine if an irregular disk in your spine is causing your back pain.
Diskectomy
This surgical procedure removes the damaged portion of a herniated disk in the spine. It's most effective for pain radiating down the arms or legs.
Donor nephrectomy
In this surgical procedure, a healthy kidney is removed from a living donor for transplant into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly.
EEG (electroencephalogram)
Brain cells communicate through electrical impulses, activity an EEG detects. An altered pattern of electrical impulses can help diagnose conditions.
ENA test
The extractable nuclear antigen panel, known as the ENA test, panel is a blood test. It is done to look for antibodies associated with certain autoimmune diseases.
EP study
An electrophysiology study can show the cause of irregular heart rhythms and guide treatment. Know when it's done and the risks.
Ear reconstruction
Learn about this cosmetic procedure, which is done to rebuild an ear. Understand the risks and learn what to expect after surgery.
Ear tubes
Learn about the procedure for placing ear tubes used to treat middle ear problems.
Echocardiogram
Find out more about this imaging test that uses sound waves to view the heart and heart valves.
Elbow replacement surgery
Elbow replacement surgery can be complicated because of the intricate nature of the joint. Learn about Mayo Clinic's approach.
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