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Evidence-based guide to uterine transplantation (UTx) — an experimental procedure for absolute uterine factor infertility from living or deceased donors, with over 100 live births reported worldwide.
VNS implants a pulse generator on the left vagus nerve to reduce drug-resistant seizure frequency — candidacy, surgical technique, programming, and long-term outcomes.
Evidence-based guide to vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) — implantable pulse generator therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy and treatment-resistant depression, reducing seizure frequency by 50% or more in half of patients.
Evidence-based guide to heart valve surgery — repair or replacement of diseased aortic and mitral valves using cardiopulmonary bypass, including TAVI for high-risk patients.
Evidence-based guide to varicocele repair — microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy or percutaneous embolisation for male infertility, abnormal semen parameters, and testicular pain.
Comprehensive procedures information about varicocele surgery (varicocelectomy). Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about indications, procedure types, recovery, and outcomes for male infertility treatment.
Learn about varicose vein treatment options including endovenous laser ablation (EVLA), radiofrequency ablation (RFA), foam sclerotherapy, and surgical stripping. Evidence-based guide from MyMedicPlus.
Evidence-based guide to vasectomy — permanent male contraception by no-scalpel vas deferens ligation or excision, with over 99.9% efficacy after confirmed azoospermia at 3 months.
Evidence-based guide to vasectomy reversal — microsurgical vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy to restore fertility after vasectomy, with success rates declining significantly with time since vasectomy.
Evidence-based guide to VSD closure — catheter-based Amplatzer device or surgical patch repair of congenital ventricular septal defects, with over 95% procedural success rates.
Evidence-based guide to vertebroplasty — percutaneous bone cement injection into fractured vertebral bodies for osteoporotic compression fractures and pathological fractures from metastatic disease.
Vesicovaginal fistula repair closes an abnormal bladder-vagina opening causing continuous urinary leakage, using transvaginal or abdominal surgical techniques with 90–95% cure rates.
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