This feature mentions pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or both. Please read at your own discretion. Dilation and curettage, or D&C, is a procedure that doctors use to remove tissues from the uterus. It has ...

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A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a minimally invasive procedure for treating portal vein hypertension and other complications of liver disease. A surgeon inserts a stent to ...

D&C (Dilation and curettage)procedure is carried out after a miscarriage to clear the uterus of any remaining fetal material. In this process, the cervix is dilated and the uterine lining is cleaned.

Your uterus is an important organ that, apart from creating and holding a human baby, provides support and structure to your bladder, bowels and pelvic bones. While it may be resilient, sometimes, it ...