Search results

Page results

• VA PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Insertion

  This page tells you about having a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) line insertion with the Vascular Access team.

• Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES)

  Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES) patient information leaflet

• Day Care Unit - The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN)

  The National Day Care Unit provides an opportunity for many people to receive different treatments, tests and procedures without having to stay overnight in the hospital. Some eligible patients who need more than one day of treatment will stay in a hotel near to the hospital.

• Contrast agents for MRI examinations

  This page provides information on examinations using contrast agents in MRI. It is intended for use by patients (or their families or carers) who have been referred to our service for imaging requiring contrast agents.

• Botulinum toxin treatment

  This page explains what spasticity is. It contains information on botulinum toxin and its use to treat conditions such as spasticity and dystonia which can occur after a stroke or brain injury.

• Faster diagnosis pathway for gynaecology

  This page is for patients who have been referred by their GP to a gynaecology specialist because their symptoms need further tests.

• Flu information for patients and visitors

  Advice on preventing the spread of flu and other respiratory viruses, to keep UCLH patients safe.

• Varicocele embolisation

  This page tells you about the procedure known as varicocele (pronounced VARI-CO-SEAL) embolisation.

• Gastroscopy – a guide for patients

  This page explains what a gastroscopy is and what it involves.

• Information for patients undergoing bowel surgery

  This page provides information for patients who are due to be admitted to hospital for bowel surgery.