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• Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy) (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public

  

  Patient education when having surgery to remove adrenal gland(s). Adrenal glands are two small organs. Each one sits above each kidney, they produce hormones that affect your body in many ways (such as stress hormones and hormones that help control blood pressure and water balance in the body). An adrenal gland is usually removed because of a growth (tumour) that could be cancer or not (benign). (English) Black & White

  Printing Cost:

  $0.36 (B&W)

  Packaging Unit Quantity:

  50

  Printshop Number:

  265482

  Body Location:

  • Kidneys and Urinary System

  Disorders and Conditions:

  • Kidney/Renal

  Keywords:

  • Kidney,
  • Recovery,
  • Cancer,
  • Post-op,
  • Gland,
  • adrenalectomy,
  • Surgeon,
  • Adrenal,
  • Insufficiency,
  • Addison,
  • Adrenalin

  MESH:

  • Kidney,
  • Adrenal Glands

  Demographic:

  • Men,
  • Women

  Site:

  • Royal Columbian Hospital

  Program:

  • Medicine,
  • Surgical Services

  Professional or Practice Group:

  • Nursing

  Format:

  Booklet

  Paper Size:

  11x17

  Paper Colour:

  White

  Title Page Paper Colour:

  White

  Folding:

  Single fold

  Plain Language:

  True

  Reproduction Rights:

  Images: © Fraser Health and courtesy of Calgary Health

  Record Type:

  FHA

  Revision Date:

  July 25, 2017

  Next Revision Date:

  June 25, 2020

  Record Created:

  October 04, 2016

  Record Modified:

  April 23, 2019

  Packaging Unit Quantity:

  50

  Impressions:

  12
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