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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
Purpose
by Sarah Brown and Emma Price
by Anne McKenna
These guidelines represent the views of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which were arrived at after consideration of the available evidence and the development of consensus.
HbA1c can be used as a diagnostic test for diabetes
You can help more patients get diagnosed and treated faster by supporting the latest CT Scanner Appeal in Gloucestershire - patients such as seriously ill children and people with cancer.
An ultrasound scan is a test that uses high frequency sound waves to build a picture of your baby in the womb. Ultrasound scans are very safe and can be carried out at any stage of pregnancy.
This page will give you general information about having a barium meal or barium follow through X-ray and answer some of the commonly asked questions.
We're pleased to announce the arrival of a brand-new, state-of-the-art MRI scanner, marking a major upgrade in Cheltenham General Hospital's diagnostic imaging capabilities
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital has today (Monday 27 September) unveiled a new piece of specially commissioned floor-to-ceiling artwork in its A&E department as part of a focus on improving the experience of patients in mental health crisis.
The majority of routine operations are successful. It is important to be aware of some of the problems that can happen following surgery. This page outlines some of the complications of surgery and how to minimise their effects.
This page has been written to give you information about your planned bubble contrast echocardiogram.
Deborah Lee, Chief Executive of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said:
Please read the information on this page carefully as it is important that you use your crutches safely and correctly to avoid any delay in your recovery.
Below is a list of the specialist Haematology and trial samples. They are referenced by laboratory name, telephone number, tests they do and the UKAS status.
The extensor pollicis longus or EPL tendon pulls the thumb straight and opens the palm.
Cellulitis is an infection that can occur anywhere in the body and the hand and wrist are no exception.
Beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin (BHCG) levels are used in the management of patients with suspected ectopic pregnancy or pregnancy of unknown location (PUL).
AFP is a possible marker of:-
The Pathology Department can offer advice on all aspects of point of care testing (PoCT).