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      Video urodynamic study (VUDS)

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      A video urodynamics study (VUDS) is a test done by your child’s doctor that provides information about how well your child’s bladder is working.

      Flow rate test

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      A flow rate test helps to assess how well your child can empty their bladder by measuring the rate at which urine flows out of it. Learn more about the procedure and preparing your child.

      Common tests during your kidney transplant assessment

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      Posterior urethral valves: Overview

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      Find out what to expect if you have a child with posterior urethral valves (PUV). This document reviews the condition and how it is managed with medications, tests, interventions and surgeries.

      Botox: Injecting into the bladder

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      A guide for parents about Botox bladder injections. Learn what they are, what happens during the procedure, and follow-up tests.

      Bi-directional cavopulmonary anastomosis (Glenn procedure)

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      The Glenn procedure is done when not enough blood is getting to the lungs. Learn about this procedure and the risks associated with it.

      Hybrid procedure

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      The hybrid procedure is sometimes done instead of the Norwood procedure. A heart surgeon and an interventional cardiologist do the procedure.

      Ross procedure

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      In the Ross procedure, the child's abnormal aortic valve is replaced with the child's own healthy pulmonary valve.

      Hemophilia glossary

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      A list of helpful glossary terms for Teens Taking Charge Managing Your Hemophilia program.

      Norwood procedure

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      The Norwood procedure is usually done as part of a series of surgeries to help the ventricle pump blood out to the body.

      Surgical valvotomy

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      Surgical valvotomy is a procedure to enlarge narrowed heart valves.

      Biologic agents and JIA

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      Lifestyle choices and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      Low-sodium, low-potassium and low-phosphorus diet

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      Fontan procedure

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      The Fontan procedure is usually part of a series of operations for single ventricle anomalies. Learn about the operation.

      Valganciclovir and ganciclovir

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      Intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma

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      Learn what intra-arterial chemotherapy is and how it is done.

      Catheter ablation in the heart catheterization lab

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      Catheter ablation is a treatment for children with certain types of tachycardia (rapid heart rate). Treatment involves destroying an abnormal circuit.

      Arthrogram: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an arthrogram.

      Esophageal dilatation: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.

      Monitoring your diet and fluid intake after a liver transplant

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      Bone ablation using image guidance

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      Learn what bone ablation is and how it is done using image guidance.

      Varicocele embolization using image guidance

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      Learn what a varicocele is and how embolization is used to treat is using image guidance.

      Procedure for allogeneic blood and marrow transplants

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      Learn what happens during your child's allogeneic stem cell transplant.

      Sterile gloving procedure

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      Sterile gloves are necessary for procedures that use antiseptic non-touch technique. Learn how to properly put on sterile gloves to avoid contamination.

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