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Liver transplant
Learn what to expect before and after this important treatment option for patients with liver failure.
Kidney transplant
Find out about the different types of kidney transplants — surgeries that are done to treat kidney failure.
Myomectomy
This surgical procedure to treat uterine fibroids tries to preserve fertility using a variety of approaches.
Cardiac catheterization
Find out more about this minimally invasive procedure that can diagnose and treat heart problems, including what's involved in the test and the risks.
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.
Echocardiogram
Find out more about this imaging test that uses sound waves to view the heart and heart valves.
Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD/DS)
Learn about a two-part weight-loss procedure that involves making the stomach smaller and reconnecting parts of the small intestine.
Laryngotracheal reconstruction
Laryngotracheal reconstruction surgery — Comprehensive overview covers why it's done and what's involved with the procedure.
Coronary angioplasty and stents
Coronary angioplasty and stents can open clogged blood vessels that deliver blood to heart muscles.
EP study
An electrophysiology study can show the cause of irregular heart rhythms and guide treatment. Know when it's done and the risks.
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