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 aims to answer your questions about having an abdominal ultrasound scan.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having an abdominal ultrasound scan.
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- You have just had an angiogram. It is important for your safety that you follow the instructions below for the next 48 hours.
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- This leaflet answers some of your questions about having an angiogram. 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 aims to answer your questions about having a barium follow-through, which is an examination of your stomach and small bowel.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a barium meal, which is an examination of your oesophagus, stomach and small bowel.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a barium meal and follow-through examination. This could be a barium small bowel meal or a water-soluble contrast meal.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a barium swallow, which is an examination of your oesophagus and stomach.
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- This leaflet explains what to do after your breast needle biopsy. If you have any questions, please speak to a member of staff caring for you.
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- This leaflet will give you information on what you need to do when you get home after having your biopsy, including contact numbers.
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- This leaflet provides aftercare advice for after your vacuum biopsy.
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- Important information for patients who have been invited to have a biopsy in the Interventional Radiology Department.
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- This information sheet is designed to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a bone biopsy. It includes the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come into hospital.
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- Information about having a liver biopsy, includings the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come into hospital.
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- Information about having a kidney (renal) biopsy including the benefits, risks and any alternatives.