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… for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a barium meal. We hope the following information will answer … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a barium meal? It is an examination of the oesophagus (food … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Barium meal … …
… scan or an MRI scan. Other tests such as blood tests, a gynaecological examination or internal biopsy may also be … and in the long term about 1 in 10 people require further surgery. Myomectomy may be performed as an open operation, or … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless …
… sympathetic blocks Your doctor has requested that you have a nerve root block either to help diagnose the cause of your … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a nerve root? Nerve roots exit the spinal cord and divide … may cause pain in the back, neck/arms and/or the legs. A nerve root block provides important information for your …
… Pleural aspiration (thoracocentesis) What is a pleural aspiration? A pleural aspiration (also known as a thoracocentesis, pronounced “tho-rac-oh-sen-tee-sis”) is a …
… injection (block) Your doctor has requested that you have a cervical nerve root block. We hope the following … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a cervical nerve root block? Cervical nerve roots leave the … nerve roots may cause pain in the neck and/or arm. A cervical nerve root block may provide some pain relief, but …
… You have been directed to this information if you have a poor appetite or have lost weight. It is important to make … nutrients from your diet. It can also happen when you have a low body weight or have recently lost a lot of weight. It … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Contact …
… to abstain from (stop) breastfeeding for 24-48 hours after a scan. This advice was not based on evidence of harm to the … scans, MR contrast, and breastfeeding What is an MRI scan? A magnetic resonance (MR) scanner uses a very strong magnetic … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Breastfeeding …
… is an MRI arthrogram? This is an imaging test done to get a more detailed picture of the inside of a joint - commonly the shoulder, knee, hip, or shoulder. A … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. MRI …
… where radiological examinations are carried out using a variety of equipment. Radiologists are the doctors who are … will go back to the clinic that referred you. What is a MRI scan? The MRI scanner is a circular tube which is open … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Your MRI Scan …
… Ultrasound-guided pleural biopsy This page describes a pleural biopsy procedure. If you have any further questions … after you about any medical conditions you have, and bring a list of all the medication you take with you. Please tell … might be required to stop the bleeding (including surgery). Pneumothorax (collapsed lung): while your doctor …