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… tolerance testing What is an exercise tolerance test? A recording of your electrocardiogram (ECG) that is taken whilst you are walking on a treadmill. The test is designed to detect any changes in … clothing and footwear for the test. Please do not wear a full-length slip or dress. You are also advised not to eat …
… What is an ambulatory blood pressure monitor? This is a simple recording of your blood pressure that requires you to wear a cuff on your arm and a small box on a belt around your waist. You will wear this … What is an ambulatory blood pressure monitor? This is a simple recording of your blood pressure that requires you …
… 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 …
… ReMemBr Group Team The ReMemBr Group is made up of a diverse group of researchers and clinicians. Dr Elizabeth … Disease. Please see the research tab for details of our different projects. More broadly, I am co-lead director … over three years of experience working in mental health services across the North West. I obtained Membership of the …
… How to treat your injured ankle An ankle sprain is a common injury and involves injury to the ligaments that … incidences of ankle sprain injuries will present to A&E each year. Most ankle sprains will heal within a few … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals …
… patients are seen in Pre-Assessment clinic (NPAC) and have a chance to discuss information with a Neurosurgical Nurse … will be removed after 12 hours. Wound infections Currently our infection rate is around 1 in 100. However infections can … In some areas support may also be available from Voluntary Services e.g. British Red Cross, Age Concern. The …
… 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, …
… Mallet fingers What is a mallet finger? A mallet finger is caused by rupture of the tendon to the tip … Sometimes, the tendon may pull off its bony attachment. As a result, you are unable to straighten your finger tip on its … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals …
… Please take all medication as normal and please bring a list of all medication with you. Please do not smoke, consume alcohol or eat a heavy meal within four hours of the test. Please wear loose … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Exercise …