Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that typically appear on the legs and feet due to weakened or damaged vein valves. These dysfunctional valves lead…
Varicella Vaccination
Varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Though often self-limiting in children, varicella can result in…
Vaginal Hysterectomy Infection Prevention
Vaginal hysterectomy is a minimally invasive procedure preferred for treating benign gynecological conditions such as fibroids, uterine prolapse, and abnormal bleeding. Despite its advantages—reduced recovery…
Vaginal Cuff Surgery Post-Op Peptococcus Infection
Vaginal cuff surgery is performed during total hysterectomy procedures to close the top of the vaginal canal after the removal of the uterus and cervix.…
Vaginal Cuff Surgery Post-Op Infection
Vaginal cuff surgery is a critical component of a total hysterectomy, wherein the upper portion of the vagina is sutured following the removal of the…
Vaginal Cuff Surgery Post-Op Clostridium Infection
Vaginal cuff surgery, typically following a total hysterectomy, involves suturing the top portion of the vaginal canal after removal of the uterus. While usually successful,…
Vagal Reflex Bradycardia
Vagal reflex bradycardia refers to a sudden, reflex-mediated reduction in heart rate caused by activation of the vagus nerve. This autonomic response, primarily parasympathetic in…
Urolithiasis
Urolithiasis, commonly referred to as urinary stone disease, denotes the formation of calculi (stones) within the urinary tract, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra.…