This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having an abdominal aortic aneurysm open repair operation.
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- This leaflet provides useful information about how abdominal breathing can help to manage your stress.
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- This leaflet offers information that is important for your safety during the 48 hours following your angiogram.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having an aorta or axillo-bifemoral bypass. It explains the benefits and risks of the procedure as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having the hole in your heart (known as an atrial septal defect or ASD) closed. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about what atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter are, what it means for you and the next steps in your treatment.
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- This leaflet provides information about how you can manage your stress using the autogenic relaxation technique. This is a technique that encourages you to gradually relax different muscles in your body via your thoughts.
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- This leaflet provides information about the Bexley Cardiology Service to patients with heart problems who live in the borough.
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- This leaflet explains more about breathlessness and anxiety in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), including useful tips on how to deal with feeling anxious.
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- The aim of this leaflet is to answer any questions you may have about a cardiac resynchronisation therapy device (CRT-P). It explains what a CRT-P is and how it works, as well as the benefits and risks of having it implanted.