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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- This leaflet explains more about having a fibroid embolisation including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet provides information about what to expect following a fibroid embolisation and how to look after yourself at home.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a fistuloplasty. 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 contains information on gadolinium (also known by its brand name Dotarem®), which is a contrast (dye) used during MRI scans.
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- Information for going home after testicular embolisation.
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- This leaflet has been given to you to help answer some of the questions you may have about undergoing a prostate embolisation for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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- This leaflet gives all the details for having an MRI scan.
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- This leaflet provides information about a Hickman line insertion, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also explains more about what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet contains information on hyoscine butylbromide (also known by its brand name Buscopan®), which may be given to patients when they have an abdominal or pelvic MRI scan.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a loopogram, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This information sheet is designed to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a lung biopsy. It includes the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come into hospital.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a mammogram. 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 explains more about having a micturating cystourethrogram, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having an MR proctogram. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a nephrostogram, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.