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This page lists patient leaflets by their title. Please use the A-Z below to find the leaflets relevant to you.

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Coronary angiogram - Going home after your coronary angiogram

Description:
This leaflet explains what to expect and watch out for when you go home following your coronary angiogram.

Coronary angioplasty

Description:
This leaflet provides information about having a coronary angioplasty - a procedure to treat a narrowing or blockage in your coronary arteries.

Coronary angioplasty - Going home after your coronary angioplasty

Description:
This leaflet explains what to expect and what to watch out for when you go home after your coronary angioplasty.

Corticosteroid injections

Description:
The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a corticosteroid injection. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Creams to depigment your skin

Description:
This leaflet provides information about using depigmenting creams to treat your skin condition.

Critical care - Communicating with your relative in critical care

Description:
This leaflet is designed to help you communicate with your relative while he/she is being cared for in any critical care area.

Cryocuff - How to use your cryocuff

Description:
This leaflet explains more about using your cryocuff (ice pack) at home after your total knee replacement.

CT enema scan

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a CT enema scan. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

CT enema scan - Faecal tagging and reduced bowel preparation

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a CT enema scan. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

CT enema scan - Faecal tagging only

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a CT enema scan. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

CT enema scan - For patients who have iodine allergy and are able to have bowel preparation

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a CT enema scan. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as how to prepare for your test, and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

CT enema scan - For patients who have iodine allergy and are unable to have bowel preparation

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a CT enema scan. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as how to prepare for your test, and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) - bexarotene treatment

Description:
If you have been prescribed the medicine bexarotene, also known as Targretin®, for the treatment of your CTCL, this leaflet answers some of the questions you may have about this treatment. Bexarotene belongs to a group of medicines known as retinoids, which are related to vitamin A.

Cyclophosphamide in autoimmune blistering disease

Description:
This leaflet explains more about having treatment with the medicine cyclophosphamide for an autoimmune blistering disease. It includes information about the benefits, risks and alternatives.

Cystectomy - Having a cystectomy (bladder removal) - information for men

Description:
This leaflet explains more about cystectomy, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Cystectomy - Having a cystectomy (bladder removal) - information for women

Description:
This leaflet explains more about cystectomy, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Cystectomy and neo-bladder

Description:
Following the removal of your bladder (cystectomy), it may be possible for you to have a new bladder (neobladder) reconstructed using part of your bowel. This leaflet explains what is involved in bladder reconstruction and the risks, benefits and alternatives to this surgery.

Cystinuria

Description:
This leaflet provides information about cystinuria, including its symptoms and treatments.

Cystogram

Description:
This leaflet explains more about having a cystogram, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Cystoscopy - Having a flexible cystoscopy and laser ablation

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a cystoscopy and laser ablation. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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