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"The rate of regret for transitioning is really low; it's incredibly low; it's anomalously low; it's ridiculously low by the standard of like every other medical procedure that we do."
"Durability and longevity out of your procedures...is really, really important so you can have peace of mind and enjoy the changes for as long as possible."
"So often, we're doing more complex repairs on these areas. So, dermatologists actually do flaps and skin grafts to try to, kind of like Humpty-Dumpty, put the patient back together again."
"Even in red states, the overwhelming majority of people want to make sure that people still have bodily autonomy and can get a medical procedure if they want to."
"Transplant: you go back to square one. That could bring... that can ring at any time."
"An autopsy is a medical procedure done to determine the cause of a person's death."
"Vasectomies are on the rise as a way to balance reproductive rights."
"If there were a lottery and they'd all agreed to the procedure, you think that would be okay, right?"
"I thought it was gonna be a lot worse. People said it feels like someone is tickling your brain."
"When I read a description of a partial birth abortion, this was the thing that blew his mind." - Dominic Kalana
"Surgery is a big deal, going under general anaesthesia is actually a really big deal."
"Plastic surgery is far more diverse than what you probably expect."
"Don't make people feel pressured to have this because that is a very scary procedure to go through."
"Cauterizing the wound was a good way to stop it."
"Mammograms: it's less of a boob smash and more of a boob shakedown."
"At the end of the day, these surgeries are about getting people into a healthier place."
"If that is happening on a broad scale, that doesn't seem to have the rigor I think most people would expect around medical procedures."
"You don't have to undergo sedation, it's just local anesthesia."
"Knowledge is power, and the more people can learn about the different procedures, the better it is for them." - Dr. Gary
"The operation that was touted as a success was actually a fiasco."
"If you can catch it as a polyp during a colonoscopy, you can painlessly remove it and it's over."
"It's the worst thing ever to see your newborn baby having to have like the needle in his hand."
"When people say that these surgeries are life-saving, they're not just saying that to be dramatic, these procedures saved my life."
"These operations preserve function, preserve mobility."
"There's an element of hope with every test, every procedure, every blood draw."
"If they start bothering you from reading, you can't drive, you don't feel safe, you can't enjoy your daily quality life, then perhaps doing these procedures may be a benefit."
"The unipolar recordings are critical to catheter positioning for a successful ablation site."
"Thank you guys for watching this video, I certainly hope you enjoyed this invasive diagnostic procedure."
"It's been very interesting in that the procedures that we do for enlarged prostate have gotten less and less invasive over the years."
"A lot of breaches are injured badly at cesarean section because the people don't know how to do breach delivery."
"At least one patient every other day I'm at the hospital needs an ultrasound IV."
"You don't want to feed a patient that's not supposed to be fed or they only need to drink liquids, and you don't want to make sure that you are carrying the patient in the best way because that could potentially lead to choking for patients."
"I get so many questions about what is mini IVF, what is it good for, and how do I find someone who does it."
"The RFA is one of my favorite procedures to do because it has a lot of strong scientific evidence supporting it and it actually just works really well in the properly selected patients."
"The last thing you need to do is go and get shot up with ketamine in a clinic."
"Christy used an injection to drain the blood and air that were squeezing Ellis's lungs, temporarily saving his life."
"Used to be that we would cut the gums open and do surgery in the bone and do bone grafting and all kinds of procedures and close the gum tissue and we get kind of maybe a good result maybe not the patient would be very uncomfortable life."
"No one grew up wanting to do a kidney transplant, but that is what humanity needs."
"Don't feel guilty when you have to impact because you had to have a c-section or because you need an antibiotic."
"Medical hypnotherapy outside of childbirth has been recognized since the 1950s as an effective tool, showing promise in various medical procedures."
"...once that tube is in place, the balloon, the cuff on the end is going to be inflated to seal off that airway and help secure the tube."
"These N sub M antagonists are also known as neuromuscular blockers and they are loved by your anesthesiologist because your anesthesiologist has two jobs in life: number one, to knock you unconscious, and number two is to paralyze your muscles."
"I had my blood work done in regards to my thyroid."
"Implied consent: Patient's action implies consent, like extending an arm for blood pressure check."
"Now we can precisely place the needle where it needs to be in a very specific, precise, and safe manner."
"All the studies on angioplasty, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), it's called, all the studies show there's no reduction in risk of dying. All the studies. Mark my words."
"We removed his pain center and juiced it up with every drug enhancement and upgrade we had."
"The truth is the truth. There's no survival benefit to doing colonoscopies unless you have to have some study I don't know about."
"So stories like this where people with no symptoms find coronary calcifications that lead to more testing and then placement of stents involve people walking away feeling like they had their lives saved by the procedure."
"In many cases, those stents were completely unnecessary."
"It's important to take a step back and think about the benefit to risk ratio in each of these groups."
"TAVR is at least as good as surgery and in some cases better for all risk categories."
"I hope you guys found this video helpful, empowering, because knowledge is power, and you should know all of the options available to you when you're having any sort of medical procedure done."
"I decided to undergo the tests to become a donor."
"Informed consent more or less just means that you say, 'I'm of sound mind and I would like this.'"
"It's generally under the direction of the surgeon who placed it."
"The actual eye test took a couple of minutes."
"I actually really quite enjoy treating dislocations."
"Almost 80 percent of people who were told they needed to have a stent or a bypass... saved almost 30 thousand dollars per patient in the first year."
"I would trust all my doctors to the procedure again we developed a unique protocol and that protocol is enforced on a daily basis."
"One of the easiest medical procedures you can do to improve your health is to give blood."
"There's only one animal that they go to [for skin grafts], and it's not a monkey. What animal is it? It's the oink-oink again."
"In 2019, we no longer do surgical cyst gastrostomies except in extremely rare circumstances. Now, in large pancreatic pseudocysts, they are drained endoscopically."
"The smallest mistake here will be fatal."
"An elective procedure is typically planned in advance, while an emergent procedure is typically performed immediately."
"RSI is the cornerstone of emergency airway management."
"The largest source of man-made radiation exposure to the public is from medical procedures such as diagnostic x-rays, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy."
"Blood culture collection techniques do matter and they do affect contamination rates strongly."
"It's very rewarding and you do a lot of procedures."
"I was able to have a VBAC and I would definitely prefer it over my c-section."
"In cardiovascular diseases, lasers are mainly used for laser angioplasty, laser thrombolysis, photochemotherapy, laser treatment of arrhythmias, and transmyocardial revascularization."
"The doctors would make inspection tours of each passenger class, fill out proper forms and daily reports, and inform the captain."