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Radiologic Percutaneous Gastrostomy/Gastrojejunostomy (Lower Mainland) [French] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure radiologic percutaneous gastrostomy/gastrojejunostomy 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. Radiologic Percutaneous Gastrostomy is a procedure where a special tube called a gastrostomy tube (G tube) is put into the stomach by going through the skin of the abdomen using X-ray to guide the procedure. (French) Colour

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Paracentesis (Lower Mainland) [French] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure paracentesis 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. Paracentesis is the removal of fluid from around the organs in your abdomen. This area is called the abdominal cavity. A build-up of fluid in the abdominal cavity is called ascites. There are a number of different reasons for this fluid build-up. You might already know why this has happened or this procedure might be done to help find out why. (French) Colour

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Chinese - Traditional)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.CN.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Chinese - Simplified)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.CS.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Farsi] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Farsi)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.FA.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [French] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (French)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.FR.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Korean] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Korean)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.KN.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Punjabi] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Punjabi)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.PU.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Spanish] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Spanish)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.SP.pdf

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Vietnamese] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Vietnamese)

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/EC/EC.580.I54.VI.pdf

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