The Gale encyclopedia of surgery and medical tests.
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volume 1. Abdominal Ultrasound
Abdominal Wall Defect Repair
Abdominoplasty
Abortion, Induced
Abscess Drainage
Acetaminophen
Adenoidectomy
Adhesions
Admission to the Hospital
Adrenalectomy
Adrenergic Drugs
Advance Directives
Alanine Aminotransferase Test
Albumin Test
Allergy Tests
Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Amniocentesis
Amputation
Anaerobic Bacteria Culture
Analgesics
Analgesics, Opioid
Anesthesia, General
Anesthesia, Local
Anesthesiologist's Role
Angiography
Angioplasty
Ankle Arthroplasty
Antianxiety Drugs
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Antibiotics
Antibiotics, Topical
Antibody Tests
Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Drugs
Antihypertensive Drugs
Antinausea Drugs
Antinuclear Antibody Test
Antiseptics
Antrectomy
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Valve Replacement
Appendectomy
Arterial Dlood Gas
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
Arthrography
Arthroplasty
Arthroscopic Surgery
Artificial Sphincter Insertion
Aseptic Technique
Aspartate Aminotransferase Test
Aspirin
Autologous Blood Donation
Axillary Dissection
Balloon Valvuloplasty
Bandages and Dressings
Bankart Procedure
Barium Enema
Benign Brain Tumors
Biliary Stenting
Bispectral Index
Bladder Augmentation
Blast Injuries
Blepharoplasty
Blood Culture
Blood Donation and Registry
Blood Pressure Measurement
Blood Salvage
Blood Urea Nitrogen Test
Bloodless Surgery
Bone Density Test
Bone Grafting
Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Bone Scan
Bone x-rays
Bowel Preparation
Bowel Resection
Bowel Resection, Small Intestine
Breast Biopsy
Breast Implants
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Bronchoscopy
BUN-Creatinine Ratio
Bunionectomy
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Event Monitor
Cardiac Marker Tests
Cardiac Monitor
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Cardioversion
Carotid Endarterectomy
Carpal Tunnel Release
Cephalosporins
Crebral Aneurysm Repair
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
Cervical Cerclage
Cervical Cryotherapy
Cesarean Section
Chemistry Screen
Chest Tube Insertion
Chest X-Ray
Cholecystectomy
Cholesterol and Triglyceride Tests
Choosing a Hospital
Circumcision
Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
Club Foot Repair
Coagulation and Clotting Tests
Cochlear Implants
Collagen Periurethral Injection
Colonic Stent
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Surgery
Colostomy
Colporrhaphy
Colposcopy
Colpotomy
Complementary/Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Surgery
Complete Blood Count
Computed Tomography
Cone Biopsy
Corneal Transplantation
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Coronary Stenting
Corpus Callosotomy
Corticosteroids
Craniofacial Reconstruction
Craniotomy
Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK)
Cricothyroidotomy
Crush Injuries
Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy for Cataracts
Curettage and Electrosurgery
Cyclocryotherapy
Cystectomy
Cystocele Repair
Cystoscopy
Cytology
Death and Dying
Debridement
Debulking Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation
Defecography
Defibrillation
Dental Implants and Restoration
Dental x-rays
Dermabrasion
Diabetes and Surgery
Dilatation and Curettage
Discharge from the Hospital
Disk Removal
Diuretics
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order
Drug-Resistant Organisms.
volume 2. Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery
Echocardiography
Ectopic Pregnancy
Elbow Surgery
Elective Surgery
Electrocardiography
Electroencephalography
Electrolyte Tests
Electromyography
Electronystagmography
Electrophysiology Study of the Heart
Emergency Surgery
Endolymphatic Shunt
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endotracheal Intubation
Endovascular Stent Surgery
Enhanced External Counterpulsation
Enucleation, Eye
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Epidural Therapy
Epidural/Subdural Hematoma
Episiotomy
Epstein-Barr Virus Test
Erythromycins
Esophageal Atresia Repair
Esophageal Function Tests
Esophageal Resection
Esophagogastrectomy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Essential Surgery
Exenteration
Exercise
Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
Eye Muscle Surgery
Face Transplantation
Face-Lift
Fasciotomy
Fecal Occult Blood Test
Fetoscopy
Fibrin Sealants
Finding a Surgeon
Finger Reattachment
Flow Cytometry
Fluoroquinolones
Forehead Lift
Fracture Repair
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Gallstone Removal
Ganglion Cyst Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Acid Inhibitors
Gastric Bypass
Gastroduodenostomy
Gastroenterologic Surgery
Gastroesophageal Reflux Scan
Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery
Gastrostomy
General Surgery
Genetic Testing
Gingivectomy
Glossectomy
Glucose Tests
Goniotomy
Hair Transplantation
Hammer, Claw, and Mallet Toe Surgery
Hand Surgery
HDL Cholesterol Test
Health History
Healthcare Proxy
Heart Surgery for Congenital Defects
Heart Transplantation
Heart-Lung Machines
Heart-Lung Transplantation
Heller Myotomy
Hemangioma Excision
Hematocrit
Hemispherectomy
Hemoglobin Test
Hemoperfusion
Hemorrhoidectomy
Hepatectomy
Hepatitis Virus Tests
Hernia Repair, Femoral
Hernia Repair, Incisional
Hernia Repair, Inguinal
Hernia Repair, Umbilical
HIDA Scan
Hip Osteotomy
Hip Replacement
Hip Revision Surgery
HIV and AIDS Tests
Home Care
Hospice
Hospital Services
Hospital-Acquired Infections
Hospitalist
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Pregnancy Test
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Test
Hydrocelectomy
Hypophysectomy
Hypospadias Repair
Hysterectomy
Hysteroscopy
Ileal Conduit Surgery
Ileoanal Anastomosis
Ileostomy
Immunoassay Tests
Immunologic Therapies
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Immunosuppression
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
In Vitro Fertilization
Incentive Spirometry
Incision Care
Informed Consent
Intensive Care Unit
Intensive Care Unit Equipment
Intestinal Obstruction Repair
Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Measurement
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion and Removal
Intravenous Rehydration
Intussusception Reduction
Iridectomy
Iron Tests
Islet Cell Transplantation
Joint Fluid Analysis
Kidney Dialysis
Kidney Function Tests
Kidney Transplantation
Knee Arthroscopic Surgery
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Replacement
Knee Revision Surgery
Kneecap Removal
Laceration Repair
Laminectomy
Laparoscopy
Laparoscopy for Endometriosis
Laparotomy, Exploratory
Laryngectomy
Laser Iridotomy
Laser Posterior Capsulotomy
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Laser Surgery
Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK)
Latex Allergy
Laxatives
LDL Cholesterol Test
Leg Lengthening or Shortening
Length of Hospital Stay
Limb Salvage
Lipid Profile
Liposuction
Lithotripsy
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Tests
Liver Transplantation
Living Will
Lobectomy, Cerebral
Lobectomy, Pulmonary
Long-term Care Insurance
Lumpectomy
Lung Biopsy
Lung Transplantation
Lymph Node Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy.
volume 3. Magnetic Resonance Angiogram
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Venogram
Malignant Brain Tumors
Mammography
Managed Care Plans
Mantoux Test
Mastectomy
Mastoidectomy
Maze Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation
Mechanical Circulatory Support
Mechanical Ventilation
Meckel's Diverticulectomy
Mediastinoscopy
Medicaid
Medical Charts
Medical Comorbidities
Medical Errors
Medicare
Medication Monitoring
Meningocele Repair
Mental Health Assessment
Mentoplasty
Microsurgery
Migraine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Modified Radical Mastectomy
Mohs Surgery
Multiple-Gated Acquisition (MUGA) Scan
Myelography
Myocardial Resection
Myomectomy
Myringotomy and Ear Tubes
Necessary Surgery
Needle Bladder Neck Suspension
Negative Pressure Rooms
Nephrectomy
Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous
Nephrostomy
Nerve Conduction Study
Neurosurgery
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Nuclear Medicine Scans
Nurse Practitioners (NP)
Nursing Homes
Obesity and Surgery
Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgery
Omphalocele Repair
Oophorectomy
Operating Room
Operating Room Charges
Ophthalmologic Surgery
Ophthalmoscopy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Orchiectomy
Orchiopexy
Organ Procurement
Orthopedic Surgery
Otoplasty
Outpatient Surgery
Ovarian Benign Tumors
Ovarian Malignant Tumors
Oxygen Therapy
Pacemakers
Pain and Pain Management
Pallidotomy
Pancreas Transplantation
Pancreatectomy
Pap Test
Paracentesis
Parathyroid Hormone Test
Parathyroid Scan
Parathyroidectomy
Parentage Testing
Parotidectomy
Partial Thromboplastin Time
Patent Urachus Repair
Patient Confidentiality
Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Patient Rights
Pectus Excavatum Repair
Pediatric Concerns
Pediatric Surgery
Pelvic Ultrasound
Penile Prostheses
Pericardiocentesis
Peripheral Endarterectomy
Peripheral Vascular Bypass Surgery
Peritoneovenous Shunt
pH Monitoring
Phacoemulsification for Cataracts
Pharyngectomy
Phlebography
Phlebotomy
Photocoagulation Therapy
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Physical Examination
Planning a Hospital Stay
Plastic, Reconstructive, and Cosmetic Surgery
Pneumonectomy
Polypectomy
Port Insertion
Portal Vein Bypass
Positron Emission Tomography
Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Postoperative Antiemetics
Postoperative Care
Postoperative Infections
Postoperative Pain
Power of Attorney
Preanesthesia Evaluation
Prenatal Surgery
Prenatal Testing
Preoperative Care
Preparing for Surgery
Pressure Ulcers
Presurgical Testing
Private Insurance Plans
Prostate Biopsy
Prostatectomy
Protein Components Test
Prothrombin Time
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Pulmonary Function Tests
Pulse Oximeter
Pyloroplasty
Quadrantectomy
Radical Neck Dissection
Recovery at Home
Rectal Prolapse Repair
Rectal Resection
Red Blood Cell Indices
Red Reflex Testing
Renal Tubular Acidosis
Reoperation
Retinal Cryopexy
Retropubic Suspension
Rh Blood Typing
Rheumatoid Factor Testing
Rhinoplasty
Rhizotomy
Robot-Assisted Surgery
Room Turnover
Root Canal Treatment
Rotator Cuff Repair
Sacral Nerve Stimulation
Salpingo-Oophorectomy
Salpingostomy
Sarcoma
Scar Revision Surgery
Scleral Buckling
Sclerostomy
Sclerotherapy for Esophageal Varices
Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Scopolamine Patch
Second-Look Surgery
Second Opinion
Sedation, Conscious
Sedimentation Rate
Segmentectomy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Septoplasty
Serum Calcium Level
Serum Carbon Dioxide Level
Serum Chloride Level
Serum Creatinine Level
Serum Glucose Level
Serum Lead Level
Serum Phosphate Level
Serum Potassium Level
Serum Sodium Level
Sestamibi Scan
Sex Reassignment Surgery
Sexually Transmitted Disease Cultures
Shoulder Joint Replacement
Shoulder Resection Arthroplasty
Sigmoidoscopy
Simple Mastectomy
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
SIRS and Sepsis.
volume 4. Skin Biopsy
Skin Culture
Skin Grafting
Skull X-Rays
Sling Procedure
Smoking Cessation
Snoring Surgery
Sphygmomanometer
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Instrumentation
Spirometry
Splenectomy
Stapedectomy
Stem Cell Transplantation
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stethoscope
Stoma
Stool Culture
Stool Fat Test
Stool Ova and Parasites Test
Stress Test
Suction and Curettage
Sulfonamides
Surgeons
Surgery and the Elderly
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Mesh
Surgical Oncology
Surgical Risk
Surgical Team
Surgical Training
Surgical Triage
Sympathectomy
Syringe and Needle
Talking to the Healthcare Provider
Tarsorrhaphy
Tattoo Removal
Telesurgery
Temperature Measurement
Tendon Repair
Tenotomy
Tetracyclines
Thermometer
Thoracentesis
Thoracic Surgery
Thoracoscopy
Thoracotomy
Thrombectomy
Thrombolytic Therapy
Thyroid Function Tests
Thyroidectomy
Tonometry
Tonsillectomy
Tooth Extraction
Tooth Replantation
Total Parenteral Nutrition
Toxicology Screen
Trabeculectomy
Tracheotomy
Traction
Transfusion
Transobturator Tape (TOT) Procedure
Transplant Surgery
Transurethral Bladder Resection
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Trauma Surgery
Traumatic Brain Injury
Treatment Refusal
Trocars
Tubal Ligation
Tube-Shunt Surgery
Tube Enterostomy
Tumor Grading
Tumor Marker Tests
Tumor Removal
Tumor Staging
Tympanoplasty
Type and Screen
Ultrasound
Upper Gastrointestinal Exam
Ureteral Stenting
Ureterosigmoidostomy
Ureterostomy, Cutaneous
Urinalysis
Urinary Anti-Infectives
Urinary Catheterization
Urine Culture
Urologic Surgery
Vaginal Birth
Vagotomy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Vascular Access Devices
Vascular Surgery
Vasectomy
Vasovasostomy
Vein Ligation and Stripping
Venous Thrombosis Prevention
Ventricular Assist Device
Ventricular Shunt
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Vital Signs
Webbed Finger or Toe Repair
Weight Management
Whipple Procedure
White Blood Cell Count And Differential
Wound Care
Wound Closure and Repairs
Wound Culture
Wrist Replacement.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
(2020). The Gale encyclopedia of surgery and medical tests (Fourth edition.). Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)2020. The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests. Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests Fourth edition., Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.
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