Medical devices

Medical devices

Any instrument, appliance or machine that facilitates the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of illness, physical or mental injury, by a medical professional.

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vas deferens

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

One of the tubes through which the sperm move from the testicles (epididymis) toward the seminal vesicles and prostate gland. These tubes are severed during a vasectomy performed ...

vasectomy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The accidental or elective surgical separation of the vasa deferential a procedure used for birth control.

VBAC

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Vaginal birth after previous caesarian.

venereal disease

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Any infection that can be sexually transmitted, such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, ureaplasma, and syphilis. Many of these diseases will interfere with fertility and some will cause ...