Showing 111 to 120 of 553 for search: *:*
Liver Surgery (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
You are having surgery (an operation) on your liver to remove (resect) a growth or tumor. This surgery is also called a ‘Liver Resection’. Your surgery and recovery at home following Liver Surgery. Replaces catalogue #265476 (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265598Pancreatic Surgery Using Whipple Procedure (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This surgery is usually done to remove growths (tumors) in the pancreas. Your surgery and recovery at home following Pancreatic Surgery. Replaces catalogue #265475 (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265599Anal – Rectal Surgery: Your Surgery and Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Information for those who are having hemorrhoid surgery (Hemorrhoidectomy) to remove hemorrhoids (swollen veins located in the lower anus) or anal surgery for an abscess or fistula, to drain an infection (an abscess) of an anal gland, or to repair a tear in the lining of the anus. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265587Fabulous Fibre: South Asian (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
What is Fibre?Includes parts of plant foods that your body can’t digest or absorb. Why is fibre important? It keeps bowels regular, may help keep you full longer and helps with weight and blood sugar control. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265667Healthy Eating Guidelines For Your Vegetarian Baby: 6 - 12 Months [English] Permalink Public
The word vegetarian means different things to different people. Lactoovo vegetarians don’t eat meat, fish, seafood and poultry, but will have dairy products and eggs. Vegans are vegetarians who avoid all animal foods. With special planning, vegetarian diets can be healthy for all ages, including babies. (English)
URL:
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/he...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Traditional, French, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
Tunnelled Drainage Catheter for Ascites (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure: tunnelled Drainage Catheter for Ascites. It includes 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 type of flexible tubing that is used to drain the fluid (ascites) collecting in your belly (abdomen). One end of the catheter stays inside your body and the other end connects to a drainage container (bottle or bag). The bag drains the fluid by gravity. The bottle drains by a vacuum from within the bottle. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
266195Looking after your Feeding Tube at Home - Balloon Gastrostomy Tube (Surrey Memorial Hospital, Peace Arch Hospital, Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital, Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet gives you instructions for patients/families/caregivers on how to care for your newly inserted balloon gastrostomy tube at home. This includes how to look after your skin around the tube, how to check the tube each week and what to do if the tube leaks, blocks, or accidentally falls out. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
266019Trauma: Important information for your recovery at home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
A handbook for people recovering from multiple injuries. Covers general tips for recovery, what to watch for, and when to get help. Includes information on medications, bowel problems, blood clots, wound care, facial injuries, wired jaw, broken collarbone, broken ribs, pneumonia, collapsed lung, liver or spleen injury, sprains and strains, and cast care. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265921Esophageal Stent Placement (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
An esophageal stent is placed to open the esophagus where there is a narrowing or blockage. An interventional radiologist does the procedure. This doctor specializes in image-guided procedures and uses fluoroscopy for this procedure. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
267152Colorectal Stent Placement (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
A colorectal stent is placed to open the bowel where there is a narrowing or blockage. An interventional radiologist does the procedure. This doctor specializes in image-guided procedures and uses fluoroscopy for this procedure. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
267153Showing 111 to 120 of 553 for search: *:*
Narrow Search
-
Body Location
Digestive System
Language
- English (178)
- Punjabi (58)
- Chinese - Traditional (53)
- Farsi (41)
- French (38)
- Korean (37)
- Vietnamese (35)
- Chinese - Simplified (31)
- Spanish (30)
- Arabic (27)
- Tagalog (7)
- Urdu (4)
- Hindi (3)
- Tamil (3)
- German (2)
- Japanese (1)
- Polish (1)
- Portuguese (1)
- Russian (1)
- Thai (1)
- Ukrainian (1)
Disorders and Conditions
- Infant/Children Illnesses and Disorders (185)
- Diet and Nutrition Disorders and Conditions (137)
- Digestive Diseases (116)
- Cancers (56)
- Surgery (51)
- Safety and Injury (34)
- Diarrhea (21)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (17)
- Pain (17)
- Mental Health and Behaviour (16)
- Bacterial Infections (14)
- Drug Information (14)
- Liver Diseases (13)
- Heart Diseases (11)
- Kidney (Renal) Diseases and Conditions (11)
- Lung Diseases (11)
- Older Adult Health (10)
- Pregnancy and Reproduction (9)
- Trauma (9)
- Womens Health (9)
- Allergies (8)
- Immunizations (8)
- Ulcerative Colitis (8)
- Palliative/Hospice (7)
- Injuries and Wounds (6)
- Inflammation (5)
- Viral Infections (5)
- Diabetes Mellitus (4)
- Eating disorder (4)
- Infections (2)
- Chronic Obstructed Pulmonary Disease (1)
- Mens Health (1)
- Neck Injuries and Disorders (1)
- Speech or Language Disorders and Conditions (1)
- Stroke (1)
Diagnosis and Therapy
- Prevention and Wellness (152)
- Symptoms (109)
- Drug, Fluid and Nutrition Therapy (99)
- Diagnostic Tests and Medical Equipment (97)
- Rehabilitation and Recovery (93)
- Surgery and Procedures (61)
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies (1)
Specific Collections
- Nutrition (161)
- Emergency (58)
- Surgery (51)
- Pediatric Services (45)
- Medical Imaging (33)
- Maternal Infant Child Youth (19)
- Public Health (13)
- Cardiac Services (11)
- Medicine (11)
- Older Adult (8)
- End of Life - Palliative (6)
- Renal (5)
- Critical Care (4)
- Long Term Care and Assisted Living (3)
- Home Health (2)
- Rehabilitation (2)
- Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (1)
- Primary Care (1)