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Arteriovenous fistula or graft 1046
Arteriovenous fistulas and grafts are made for hemodialysis in order to filter the blood.
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Arteriovenous fistula or graft (Spanish)
Arteriovenous fistulas and grafts are made for hemodialysis in order to filter the blood.
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Bone density 1115
A bone mineral density test uses x-rays to show how thick, or dense your child's bones are. Learn about bone density and if you child is at risk for broken bones.
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Liver injuries 1139
The liver is an organ that helps break down foods and medicines in the blood, so the body can absorb and use them. A liver injury, no matter how small could cause damage to major blood vessels around the liver.
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Liver injuries (Spanish)
The liver is an organ that helps break down foods and medicines in the blood, so the body can absorb and use them. A liver injury, no matter how small could cause damage to major blood vessels around the liver.
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Normal heart 1270
This simple diagram explains the parts of, and how blood flows through, a normal heart.
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Normal heart (Spanish)
This simple diagram explains the parts of, and how blood flows through, a normal heart.
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Spleen injuries (Spanish)
The spleen is an organ in the upper left part of the stomach (abdomen) that helps the body to fight infections and get rid of old blood cells. This sheet talks about symptoms and treatments of spleen injuries.
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Splenectomy 1871
A splenectomy is a surgery to take out all or part of the spleen. Learn what the spleen does, why someone might need a splenectomy. Learn how to care for your child after a splenectomy.
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Splenectomy (Spanish)
A splenectomy is a surgery to take out all or part of the spleen. Learn what the spleen does, why someone might need a splenectomy. Learn how to care for your child after a splenectomy.