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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.
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
This common test checks the heartbeat. It can help diagnose heart attacks and heart rhythm disorders such as AFib. Know when an ECG is done.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
This procedure can greatly and rapidly improve severe symptoms of depression, mania, catatonia or other mental health conditions.
Electromyography (EMG)
Electromyography (EMG) is a procedure used to diagnose muscle or nerve dysfunction. Learn what to expect from your EMG.
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty
This weight-loss procedure is done using a flexible tube passed down through the throat — with no cuts on the outside of the body.
Epilepsy surgery
Surgery may provide relief from epileptic seizures when medications aren't working.
Esophageal manometry
This test involves placing a thin, pressure-sensitive tube through your nose into your esophagus to measure pressure as you swallow.
Esophagectomy
This surgery is commonly used to treat cancer in the esophagus. Find out what to expect.
Face transplant
Learn about this complex surgery that uses donor tissue to replace all or part of a person's face.
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