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Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys.
Kidney Transplant
A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure performed to replace a diseased or non-functioning kidney with a healthy kidney from a donor.
Kidney-Pancreas Transplant
A kidney-pancreas transplant is for people with both kidney failure and type 1 diabetes.
Liver Transplant
Liver transplant is a surgical procedure to replace a diseased or injured liver with a healthy liver from a donor.
Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a rare, genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by a range of vascular, skeletal, and skin abnormalities.
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)
Low anterior resection syndrome is a collection of symptoms or issues patients have after undergoing removal of part of or the entire rectum.
Lung Transplant
A lung transplant is a surgical procedure that replaces diseased lungs with healthy lungs from a donor.
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
Lung volume reduction surgery is a surgical procedure aimed at improving the breathing and quality of life for people with severe emphysema.
Maze Procedure
The maze procedure is a surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation, a common and potentially serious heart rhythm disorder.