Procedures – OrgansEn Español (Spanish Version)This resource is designed to provide comprehensive, but concise facts on a variety of screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures focusing on the organs of the body. All fact sheets in this quick reference guide are physician-reviewed and reflect the most up-to-date, evidence-based information. Relevant sources are provided for each fact sheet.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVWAAbdominal bladder suspensionAbdominal CT scanAbdominal explorationAbdominal hysterectomy - laparoscopicAbdominal paracentesisAbdominal tapAbdominal ultrasoundAbdominal x-rayAdhesiolysisAdrenalectomyAdrenalectomy - laparoscopicAllergy testingAnal sphincterotomyAntegrade colonic enema procedureAppendectomyAppendectomy - laparoscopicAppendicostomyAscites fluid tapAugmentation cystoplasy--open surgeryAugmentation, bladder--laparoscopic surgeryAugmentation, bladder--open surgeryAugmentation, cystoplasty--laparoscopic surgeryBBariatric surgery - laparoscopic roux en y gastroplastyBariatric surgery - laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplastyBarium mealBarium swallowBarium x-rayBiliary tract radionuclide scanBiopsy of liverBiopsy, bladderBiopsy, kidneyBladder augmentation--laparoscopic surgeryBladder augmentation--open surgeryBladder biopsyBladder removalBurch procedureCCAT scanCholecystectomyCholecystectomy - laparoscopicCholescintigraphyClassic whippleColectomy - laparoscopicColectomy, partial and totalColon polyp removalColon polypectomyColon removalColon removal - laparoscopicColonoscopyColostomy / IleostomyComputed axial tomographyComputed tomography colonographyComputed tomography enterographyComputed tomography scanConscious sedationCT colonographyCT scanCT scan, abdomenCTECutting adhesionsCystectomyCystocele and rectocele repairCystogramCystographyCystolitholapaxyCystoplasty, augmentation--laparoscopic surgeryCystoplasty, augmentation--open surgeryCystoscopyCystostomy, suprapubicCystourethroscopyDDiabetic control indexDiagnostic ultrasound of the abdomenDialysisDoppler ultrasoundEEHLElectrohydraulic lithotripsyEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyEndoscopic ultrasonographyEnteral feedingEnteroclysisEnterostomyERCPEssure sterilizationESWLEUSExcretory urographyExtracorporeal shock wave lithotripsyFFecal occult blood testFibroid tumor removal - laparoscopicFine needle biopsy: breastFlat plate of the abdomenFlexible sigmoidoscopyFOBTFundoplicationFundoplication - endoscopic surgeryFundoplication - laparoscopic surgeryGGallbladder removal - laparscopicGallbladder scanGastrectomy, partial and totalGastric bypass surgeryGastroschisis repair—childGastrostomyGH testingGrowth hormone testingHHemorrhoid bandingHemorrhoid ligationHemorrhoid removalHemorrhoidectomyHepatic resectionHepatobiliary imagingHepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid scanHepatobiliary scintigraphyHernia repairHerniorrhaphyHIDA [a technetium-99m disopropyl analogue] scanHIDA scanHysterectomy—laparoscopicHysteroscopic sterilizationIIABPImaging, magnetic resonanceIntestinal atresia repair—childIntra-aortic balloon pumpIntracorporeal lithotripsyIntravenous pyelogramIntravenous urographyIVPIVUJJackson-Pratt drainJP DrainKKidney biopsyKidney dialysisKidney removalKidney transplantKidney ultrasoundKidneys, ureter, bladderKUBLLap choleLaparoscopic mini-gastric bypassLaparoscopic ureteral reimplantationLaparoscopic Ureterectomy with ReimplantationLaparoscopic ureterolithotomyLaparoscopyLaparotomy, exploratoryLaser lithotripsyLateral internal sphincterotomyLISLiver biopsyLiver resectionLiver transplantLower GI endoscopyLower GI seriesLyses of adhesionsMMACMagnetic resonance angiographyMagnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)Malone procedureMarshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedureMini gastric bypassModerate sedationMonitored anesthesia careMRAMRCPMyomectomy - laparoscopicNNeedle biopsy: thyroidNephrectomyNephrostomyOOmphalocele repair—childOpen ureteral reimplantationOpen Ureterectomy with ReimplantationOpen ureterolithotomyOvarian cyst removal - laparoscopicPPancreatectomyPancreatectomy (central pancreatectomy)Pancreatectomy (distal pancreatectomy)Pancreatectomy (total pancreatectomy)Pancreatic islet cell transplantationPancreaticoduodenectomyPartial colectomyPartial colectomy - laparoscopicPartial gastrectomyPEGPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomyPercutaneous nephrolithotomy or nephrolithotripsyPercutaneous nephrostomyPeritoneal dialysisPET scanPET/CT scanPositron emission tomographyPyeloplastyPyloric stenosis repairPyloric stenosis repair - childPyloromyotomyPyloromyotomy - childPyloroplastyPyloroplasty - childRRadical cystectomyRadioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidismRadiofrequency ablationRadioiodine treatment for hyperthyroidismRemoval of hemmorrhoidRemoval of Stones in UreterRemoval, spleenRenal ultrasoundRepair of vesico vaginal fistulaResection, hepaticResection, liverRetropubic suspensionRFARobot-assisted laparoscopic proceduresRobot-assisted urologic proceduresRobotic surgery: overviewRoux en Y gastroplasty - laparoscopicSSalivary gland surgerySalivary gland surgery (parotidectomy)Salivary gland surgery (sublingual gland surgery)Salivary gland surgery (submandibular sialoadenectomy)Sedation, consciousSedation, moderateSigmoidoscopy, flexibleSleeve gastric bypassSling procedureSmall bowel resectionSmall intestine surgerySonogramSphincterectomy, analSpleen removalSplenectomySterilization, surgical - laparoscopicSterilization, tubal - laparoscopicStomach removalStomach stapling - laparoscopicStool occult blood testSubtotal gastrectomySuprapubic cystostomySurgery for anal fissuresSurgery with keyhole incisionsSurgical removal of the uterus [or womb] - laparoscopicSurgical removal, spleenSurgical removal, thyroidSurgical sterilization - laparoscopicTTension-free vaginal tape procedureThoracotomyThyroidectomyTL - laparoscopicTotal colectomyTotal colectomy - laparoscopicTotal gastrectomyTransplant, kidneyTransplant, liverTransvaginal suspensionTransversus abdominis plane blockTubal ligation - laparoscopicTubal sterilization - laparoscopicTube feedingUUltrasound, abdominalUltrasound, dopplerUltrasound, kidneysUltrasound, renalUpper gastrointestinal endoscopyUpper gastrointestinal seriesUpper GI endoscopyUpper GI seriesUreteral stent placementUreteral stentingUreteroscopic stone removalUrethral suspensionUrethral suspension - laparoscopic bladder suspensionUrethral suspension - retropubic procedureUrethral suspension - sling procedureUrethral suspension - transvaginal procedureUretic stentUrinary diversion surgeryUrostomyUterine fibroid removal - laparoscopicVVATSVenous duplex ultrasoundVertical banded gastroplasty - laparoscopicVesicostomy—childVideo-assisted thoracic surgeryVirtual colonoscopyWWeight Reduction surgeryWeight-reduction surgery - laparoscopic roux en y gastroplastyWeight-reduction surgery - laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplastyWhipple procedureWhipple procedure (pp whipple)Whipple procedure (pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy)Whipple procedure (pylorus-preserving whipple procedure)