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Understand what a surgical drain is and what it does to help you avoid complications, including infections, after surgery.
Watch this to know how you can prepare at home before surgery.
Learn what a urinary catheter is and how it works to help empty your bladder when you can't do it on your own.
Learn what an implanted access port is and how it works to deliver medication, fluid and nutrients to the body. It also can be used to draw blood samples when needed.
