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Tunnelled Hemodialysis Line (Lower Mainland) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure tunnelled hemodialysis line including information on who will be performing procedure?, prior to procedure instructions, what happens during procedure?, will it hurt?, how long it will take?, risks or complications, what happens afterwards?, follow-up instructions and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. (Punjabi) Colour

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Tunnelled Hemodialysis Line (Lower Mainland) [Vietnamese] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure tunnelled hemodialysis line including information on who will be performing procedure?, prior to procedure instructions, what happens during procedure?, will it hurt?, how long it will take?, risks or complications, what happens afterwards?, follow-up instructions and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. (Vietnamese) Colour

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Tunnelled Hemodialysis Line (Lower Mainland) [French] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure tunnelled hemodialysis line including information on who will be performing procedure?, prior to procedure instructions, what happens during procedure?, will it hurt?, how long it will take?, risks or complications, what happens afterwards?, follow-up instructions and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. (French) Colour

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English (264610), Arabic (264672), Chinese - Simplified (264673), Chinese - Traditional (264674), Farsi (264675), French (264802), Punjabi (264676), Vietnamese (264677)

Nephrostomy Tube (Lower Mainland) [French] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure nephrostomy tube including information on who will be performing procedure?, prior to procedure instructions, what happens during procedure?, will it hurt?, how long it will take?, risks or complications, what happens afterwards?, follow-up instructions and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. This is a thin plastic tube that goes through the skin of your lower back directly into a kidney. This tube drains urine from the kidney when urine cannot flow normally. X-ray, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy are used to guide the procedure. (French) Colour

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English (264652), French (264799)

Step by Step Guide through the Kidney Transplant Process [Punjabi] Permalink Under Revision

Kidney transplantation is one treatment option for kidney disease. A kidney transplant can offer freedom from dialysis, improved physical and mental health, a better quality of life, and an increased lifespan. (Punjabi)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Step by Step Guide through the Kidney Transplant Process [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Under Revision

Kidney transplantation is one treatment option for kidney disease. A kidney transplant can offer freedom from dialysis, improved physical and mental health, a better quality of life, and an increased lifespan. (Chinese - Simplified)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi

Step by Step Guide through the Kidney Transplant Process [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Under Revision

Kidney transplantation is one treatment option for kidney disease. A kidney transplant can offer freedom from dialysis, improved physical and mental health, a better quality of life, and an increased lifespan. (Chinese - Traditional)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Finding a Donor [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Finding a living donor at an early stage of your kidney disease may allow you to avoid dialysis completely. Without a living donor, you must be on dialysis before you are placed on the transplant wait list. Waiting for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor may take many years. (Punjabi)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Step by Step Guide for Living Kidney Donors [Punjabi] Permalink Public

There are many reasons why a transplant from a living donor may be the best option for a patient. Transplant outcomes are generally better with kidneys from living donors than for kidneys from deceased donors. With careful planning, a patient can avoid the need for dialysis and go straight to transplant from a living donor. (Punjabi)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Step by Step Guide for Living Kidney Donors [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

There are many reasons why a transplant from a living donor may be the best option for a patient. Transplant outcomes are generally better with kidneys from living donors than for kidneys from deceased donors. With careful planning, a patient can avoid the need for dialysis and go straight to transplant from a living donor. (Chinese - Traditional)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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English, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi