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… Cell salvage What is cell salvage? Cell salvage is a method of collecting blood you have lost during an … blood can then be given back to you if the doctor thinks a blood transfusion is required. It is sometimes called … blood transfusion (using your own blood). Cell salvage is a technique that is well established in many types of surgery …
… for an operation. Anaemia, with the associated risk of a blood transfusion during/after an operation, is associated … The IV iron will be given as an slow injection through a cannula (plastic tube) inserted into your hand/arm; the … Irritation or mild infection at site of injection There is a 1 in 10 chance of leaking of iron into the skin at the site …
… (csDMARDs), your treatment may be escalated to either a biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (bDMARD or … how we will check the results. We may ask you to contact our rheumatology advice line (by email or telephone) to let … months. Your review appointments may be face to face or in our Remote Therapy Clinic (RTC). This can be via telephone, …
… can be an important part of your kidney treatment How can a dietitian help? Advice on food choices can be different … to your kidney doctor or nurse about seeing a dietitian. Our team of kidney dietitians at Southmead hospital are: Amy … Where can I find out more information? You can look at our information pages about different medical conditions, …
… Post-viral fatigue: a guide to management This guide has been written by The … bed can also be helpful. Night-time: Mobile phones are our connection with the world, friends and … experience high levels of fatigue, then specialist ME/CFS services or chronic fatigue services may be available to …
… has information for patients who have been referred for a nephrostomy or ureteric stent. Who has made the decision … water. You will arrive at Gate 19 and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you have any … water. You will arrive at Gate 19 and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you have any …
… is for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a gastrostomy - sometimes referred to as a RIG … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. You will be asked to change into a … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Gastrostomy … …
… Mallet fingers What is a mallet finger? A mallet finger is caused by rupture of the tendon to the tip … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals … What is a mallet finger? A mallet finger is …
… This page is for parents whose child has sustained a head injury. Following a thorough examination we are satisfied that the injury is … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals We're introducing online letters for …
… to have your iron stores improved for upcoming surgery. A lack of iron can cause: Tiredness. Dizziness. Irritability. … your usual medications but stop any iron tablets at least a day before your appointment. Wear loose, comfortable … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. It's okay to …