Top 10 Surgery Terms
Bariatric
جراحة السمنة — a group of surgical procedures to treat severe obesity by reducing stomach size or altering the digestive tract.
Elective Surgery
الجراحة الاختيارية — a surgical procedure that can be scheduled in advance and is not an emergency. Includes most planned operations.
Emergency Surgery
الجراحة الإسعافية — urgent surgery that must be performed immediately to save the patient's life or prevent serious complications.
Perioperative Risk
الخطر حول العمل الجراحي — the likelihood of complications occurring during, before, or immediately after surgery. Assessed to plan anesthesia and surgical approach.
Surgical Risk Assessment
تقييم الخطر الجراحي — a systematic process to estimate the probability of complications and mortality before surgery using standardized scoring tools.
Surgical risk factors and preventive strategies
عوامل الخطر الجراحي واستراتيجيات الوقاية — identification of factors that increase complication risk and the measures taken to reduce them.
Atherectomy
استئصال العصيدة — a procedure to remove hardened cholesterol deposits from inside blood vessels using a specialized catheter.
Thrombectomy
استئصال الخثرة — a surgical or interventional procedure to remove a blood clot from a blood vessel to restore normal blood flow.
Ophthalmic surgery
جراحة العيون — a range of surgical procedures performed on the eye or its adnexa to treat various eye conditions.
Small intestine surgery
جراحة الأمعاء الدقيقة — surgical operations involving resection or repair of parts of the small intestine to treat obstruction or tumors.
Surgery Sub-categories in the App
- General surgery
- Vascular surgery
- Ophthalmic surgery
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Bariatric surgery
- Cosmetic surgery
- Preoperative assessment
- Postoperative complications
- Surgical instruments & techniques
- Anesthesia
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