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Adrenalectomy
Learn what to expect from this surgery that involves removing an adrenal gland.
Adrenal cancer
Learn about this rare cancer that begins in the adrenal glands. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, including adrenalectomy.
Acute myelogenous leukemia
Learn about this cancer that forms in the bone and bone marrow. Treatments include medications and bone marrow transplant.
Acute liver failure
A rapid loss of liver function can occur in people who don't even have liver disease. Find out about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious medical emergency.
Acute kidney failure
Learn what happens when the kidneys suddenly stop working, as well as what causes this condition and how it's treated.
Acute coronary syndrome
Know the symptoms, causes and treatment of this heart condition. The term refers to many conditions that cause sudden, low blood flow to the heart.
Achilles tendon rupture
An Achilles tendon rupture is an injury that is usually painful and likely to affect your ability to walk. Surgical repair is sometimes necessary.
Abdominal ultrasound
An ultrasound of the abdomen is the preferred test to screen for an aortic aneurysm. But it may be done for other health reasons, too. Learn why.
Abdominal hysterectomy
Learn why surgery to remove the uterus, known as a hysterectomy, might be done and what to expect if you need this surgery.
AV node ablation
Learn who may benefit from this cardiac catheter procedure to correct persistent atrial fibrillation, or AFib.
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