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You have been advised to have a gastroscopy, which you may also have heard being called an endoscopy or OGD (meaning an oesophageal-gastro-duodenoscopy
For many women, having a scan during pregnancy is an exciting and happy event but please be aware that ultrasound scans are also an opportunity for sonographers
What if I need to go back into hospital or go to hospital as an outpatient?
These may include blood tests and an ultrasound scan.
assistant teacher in an infant school before embarking on a medical career.
The programme basically encompasses an education, an outreach, a Frailty Unit and an in reach function.
Is there an alternative?
An ECHO, also known as an echocardiogram, is a scan of the heart.
Why do I need an injection?
We have also identified not all patients had an HbA1c measured.
What to do in an emergency
In an emergency, please contact 999.
wait of 329 days before to an average of 62.
Where two consecutive samples show an increase in viral load less than 0.5 log without an obvious cause we would remark on this in the report. i.e.
If anything, abnormal is seen on the scan, you may be offered an outpatient appointment for an endoscopy.
A Quality Account is an annual report about the quality of services provided by an NHS healthcare organisation.
It's an enhanced screening test that is not routinely available through the NHS for uncomplicated pregnancies.