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You will also be fitted with support stockings to be worn during your hospital stay.
There may be pain, vaginal tenderness, dryness or vaginal discharge for some months. These complications may be temporary but can be permanent.
, which needs to be completed.
When might DCP be prescribed?
How will the PICC be put in?
You will be asked to take a seat until a member of staff calls you through to the appropriate area. Volunteers will be there to assist you.
A local anaesthetic will be used to numb the area to be operated on. This will sting briefly while it is injected into the skin.
An ECG will be performed.
This can be treated.
Samples will only be accepted with a valid appointment time and date.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
What treatment will be used?
During this appointment the catheter will be removed and you will be asked to drink water.
Notices will be displayed in ED to confirm body worn cameras are present and may be in use during an adverse event.
The film be generated with correct x-ray penetration to ensure a good quality film. The film be processed and washed properly.
The skin of your neck will be numb after the surgery.
You may see more than one clinician, and there may be medical students present if you do not object.
50 yrs who present with new symptoms of dyspepsia should be referred for endoscopy - antibody results should not be used to determine clinical management
While many patients may be deemed eligible and appropriate, there may not always be alternative capacity to allow a move in all circumstances.
How long will I be in hospital?