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Capsule endoscopy

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Unit Staff. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1300
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Capsule endoscopy is an exam of the digestive tract that involves swallowing a capsule containing a camera and light. How to prepare for the test, as well as what to expect during and after the test are reviewed. Common risks of the test are also provided. The French version of this pamphlet 1854, "Endoscopie par capsule", is also available.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Unit Staff
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (8 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Capsule Endoscopes
Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System
Preoperative Care
Postoperative Care
Subjects (LCSH)
Capsule endoscopy
Digestive organs--Diseases--Diagnosis
Preoperative care
Postoperative care
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
Capsule endoscopy is an exam of the digestive tract that involves swallowing a capsule containing a camera and light. How to prepare for the test, as well as what to expect during and after the test are reviewed. Common risks of the test are also provided. The French version of this pamphlet 1854, "Endoscopie par capsule", is also available.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Endoscopy Unit Staff, QEII
Pamphlet Number
1300
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Cathétérisme cardiaque (test avec colorant)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Cardiac Day Unit 6.1. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1120
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Ce test détermine le fonctionnement de votre muscle cardiaque, de vos valvules cardiaques, et des artères qui amènent l'oxygène au muscle cardiaque. La brochure décrit le test, comment se préparer en vue du test et les risques liés au test. La section sur les soins après le test donne des renseignements sur le repos après le test, la façon de prévenir des saignements au site de ponction, la nutrition, le mal de dos, l'urine, les visites et les précautions à prendre lorsque le test est effectué…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Cardiac Day Unit 6.1
Alternate Title
Cardiac Catheterization (Dye Test)
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Heart function test
Subjects (LCSH)
Cardiac catherization
Heart function tests
Specialty
Cardiovascular system
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
Ce test détermine le fonctionnement de votre muscle cardiaque, de vos valvules cardiaques, et des artères qui amènent l'oxygène au muscle cardiaque. La brochure décrit le test, comment se préparer en vue du test et les risques liés au test. La section sur les soins après le test donne des renseignements sur le repos après le test, la façon de prévenir des saignements au site de ponction, la nutrition, le mal de dos, l'urine, les visites et les précautions à prendre lorsque le test est effectué dans le poignet.
This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0718, “Cardiac Catheterization (Dye Test)”. This test shows how well your heart muscle and valves, and the arteries that supply the heart muscle with oxygen are working.This pamphlet describes how the test is done, getting ready for the test, and the risks involved. Information on what to expect after the test includes: bedrest after the procedure, how to prevent bleeding from the puncture site, eating, back pain from lying flat, passing urine, visiting, and the precautions you need to take when the procedure is done through the wrist.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Cardiac Day Unit 6.1, QEII, Halifax
Pamphlet Number
1120
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Diagnostic ultrasound

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34323
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Diagnostic Imaging. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
0068
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An ultrasound is a safe, painless test used to view the organs inside your body. It is also called a sonogram. An ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves that cannot be heard. The preparation for this test depends on which organ or area of your body is to be studied. Topics include: how an ultrasound works, how to get ready for the test, where it is done, who will do the test, what will happen, and how long it will take. The French translation of this pamphlet 1105, "Ultrasonoscopie" is als…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Diagnostic Imaging
Alternate Title
Sonogram
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Ultrasonography
Subjects (LCSH)
Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
An ultrasound is a safe, painless test used to view the organs inside your body. It is also called a sonogram. An ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves that cannot be heard. The preparation for this test depends on which organ or area of your body is to be studied. Topics include: how an ultrasound works, how to get ready for the test, where it is done, who will do the test, what will happen, and how long it will take. The French translation of this pamphlet 1105, "Ultrasonoscopie" is also available.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Diagnostic Imaging
Pamphlet Number
0068
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Endoscopie par capsule

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Unit Staff. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1854
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L’endoscopie par capsule est un examen du tube digestif pour lequel il faut avaler une capsule contenant une caméra et une lumière. La présente brochure explique comment se préparer pour l’examen et décrit à quoi s’attendre durant et après l’examen. On traite aussi des risques communs de l’examen. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Capsule Endoscopy" pamphlet 1300. Capsule endoscopy is an exam of the digestive tract that involves swallowing a capsule containing a camera and light. How …
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Unit Staff
Alternate Title
Capsule endoscopy
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Capsule Endoscopes
Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System
Preoperative Care
Postoperative Care
Subjects (LCSH)
Capsule endoscopy
Digestive organs--Diseases--Diagnosis
Preoperative care
Postoperative care
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
L’endoscopie par capsule est un examen du tube digestif pour lequel il faut avaler une capsule contenant une caméra et une lumière. La présente brochure explique comment se préparer pour l’examen et décrit à quoi s’attendre durant et après l’examen. On traite aussi des risques communs de l’examen.
This pamphlet is a French translation of "Capsule Endoscopy" pamphlet 1300. Capsule endoscopy is an exam of the digestive tract that involves swallowing a capsule containing a camera and light. How to prepare for the test, as well as what to expect during and after the test are reviewed. Common risks of the test are also provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Endoscopy Unit Staff, QEII
Pamphlet Number
1854
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[ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)]

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. GI Unit. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1476
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This is an Arabic translation of the English pamphlet 0038. An ERCP is an examination of the common bile duct, gallbladder, and the duct of the pancreas. The doctor will do this test with an endoscope (a flexible tube with a light at the tip). We have described getting ready for the test, how it is done, care after the test, and possible complications. As you will be given sedation, you must not do certain activities for 24 hours after the test.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. GI Unit
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
Arabic
Physical Description
1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System
Subjects (LCSH)
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Digestive organs--Diseases--Diagnosis
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
This is an Arabic translation of the English pamphlet 0038. An ERCP is an examination of the common bile duct, gallbladder, and the duct of the pancreas. The doctor will do this test with an endoscope (a flexible tube with a light at the tip). We have described getting ready for the test, how it is done, care after the test, and possible complications. As you will be given sedation, you must not do certain activities for 24 hours after the test.
Responsibility
Prepared by: GI Unit, QEII
Pamphlet Number
1476
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Examens en médecine nucléaire

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Diagnostic Imaging. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1962
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La présente ressource vise à fournir un aperçu général des examens en médecine nucléaire. Une très petite quantité sécuritaire de matière radioactive (radio-isotope) est injectée dans une veine, avalée ou inspirée avant la prise d’images. On y traite de la personne qui effectue l’examen, de la préparation à l’examen, de la façon dont l’examen est effectué et du temps que le radio-isotope reste dans le corps. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1408, “Nuclear Medicine Tests”. …
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Diagnostic Imaging
Alternate Title
Nuclear medicine tests
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Diagnostic Imaging
Subjects (LCSH)
Diagnostic imaging
Abstract
La présente ressource vise à fournir un aperçu général des examens en médecine nucléaire. Une très petite quantité sécuritaire de matière radioactive (radio-isotope) est injectée dans une veine, avalée ou inspirée avant la prise d’images. On y traite de la personne qui effectue l’examen, de la préparation à l’examen, de la façon dont l’examen est effectué et du temps que le radio-isotope reste dans le corps.
This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1408, “Nuclear Medicine Tests”. This pamphlet was prepared to give a general overview of nuclear medicine tests. A very small, safe amount of radioactive material (radioisotope) is injected into a vein, swallowed or breathed in before pictures are taken. It covers who will perform the test, how to get ready, how the test is done, and how long the radioisotope will remain in the body.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Diagnostic Imaging
Pamphlet Number
1962
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Scintigraphie aux globules blancs marqués à l’indium

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Diagnostic Imaging. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1958
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La scintigraphie aux globules blancs marqués à l’indium est effectuée au Service de médecine nucléaire. Il s’agit d’un examen effectué en 2 jours. La présente ressource explique l’intervention, la façon de s’y préparer, quoi porter et apporter et la façon dont l’examen est effectué. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0427, “Indium White Blood Cell Scan”. An indium white blood cell scan is done in the Nuclear Medicine Department. It is a 2-day test. This pamphlet explains the…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Diagnostic Imaging
Alternate Title
Indium white blood cell scan
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Radiopharmaceuticals - diagnostic use
Diagnostic Imaging
Indium
Subjects (LCSH)
Diagnostic imaging
Indium
Abstract
La scintigraphie aux globules blancs marqués à l’indium est effectuée au Service de médecine nucléaire. Il s’agit d’un examen effectué en 2 jours. La présente ressource explique l’intervention, la façon de s’y préparer, quoi porter et apporter et la façon dont l’examen est effectué.
This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0427, “Indium White Blood Cell Scan”. An indium white blood cell scan is done in the Nuclear Medicine Department. It is a 2-day test. This pamphlet explains the procedure for the scan, getting ready, what to wear and bring, and how the test is done.
Notes
Previous title: Indium scan
Responsibility
Prepared by: Diagnostic Imaging
Pamphlet Number
1958
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Transjugular liver biopsy

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
0042
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A transjugular liver biopsy is used to diagnose abnormal liver tissue. How to get ready for a liver biopsy, and what happens during and after the biopsy is covered. Risks, follow up care, and symptoms requiring a visit to your family doctor or to the Emergency Department are outlined. A list of medications and how long to stop taking them both before and after the biopsy is provided.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Liver Diseases - diagnosis
Biopsy, Needle
Subjects (LCSH)
Liver--Diseases--Diagnosis
Liver--Biopsy
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
A transjugular liver biopsy is used to diagnose abnormal liver tissue. How to get ready for a liver biopsy, and what happens during and after the biopsy is covered. Risks, follow up care, and symptoms requiring a visit to your family doctor or to the Emergency Department are outlined. A list of medications and how long to stop taking them both before and after the biopsy is provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee
Pamphlet Number
0042
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Ultrasonoscopie

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36545
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Diagnostic Imaging. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
1105
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Un examen par ultrasons est un examen sans douleur et sans danger utilisé pour voir les organes à l’intérieur du corps. On parle aussi de sonogramme. Un examen par ultrasons utilise des ondes sonores à haute fréquence qui sont inaudibles. La façon de se préparer à un tel examen varie selon l’organe ou la partie du corps à examiner. Le texte porte sur la façon dont fonctionnent les ultrasons, la préparation à l’examen, l’endroit où il aura lieu, qui fera passer l’examen ainsi que le déroulement …
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Diagnostic Imaging
Alternate Title
Diagnostic ultrasound
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Ultrasonography
Subjects (LCSH)
Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
Un examen par ultrasons est un examen sans douleur et sans danger utilisé pour voir les organes à l’intérieur du corps. On parle aussi de sonogramme. Un examen par ultrasons utilise des ondes sonores à haute fréquence qui sont inaudibles. La façon de se préparer à un tel examen varie selon l’organe ou la partie du corps à examiner. Le texte porte sur la façon dont fonctionnent les ultrasons, la préparation à l’examen, l’endroit où il aura lieu, qui fera passer l’examen ainsi que le déroulement et la durée de l’examen.
This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0068 “Diagnostic Ultrasound". An ultrasound is a safe, painless test used to view the organs inside your body. It is also called a sonogram. An ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves that cannot be heard. The preparation for this test depends on which organ or area of your body is to be studied. Topics include: how an ultrasound works, how to get ready for the test, where it is done, who will do the test, what will happen, and how long it will take.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Diagnostic Imaging
Pamphlet Number
1105
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Ultrasound guided percutaneous kidney biopsy

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
0383
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An ultrasound guided percutaneous kidney biopsy is used to diagnose abnormal kidney tissue. How to get ready for a kidney biopsy, and what happens during and after the biopsy, is covered. Risks, follow up care, and symptoms requiring a visit to your family doctor or to the Emergency Department are outlined. A list of medications and how long to stop taking them both before and after the biopsy is provided.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Kidney Diseases - diagnosis
Biopsy, Needle
Subjects (LCSH)
Kidney--Diseases--Diagnosis
Kidney--Biopsy
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
An ultrasound guided percutaneous kidney biopsy is used to diagnose abnormal kidney tissue. How to get ready for a kidney biopsy, and what happens during and after the biopsy, is covered. Risks, follow up care, and symptoms requiring a visit to your family doctor or to the Emergency Department are outlined. A list of medications and how long to stop taking them both before and after the biopsy is provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee
Pamphlet Number
0383
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Ultrasound guided percutaneous liver biopsy

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35763
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
0041
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An ultrasound guided percutaneous liver biopsy is used to diagnose abnormal liver tissue. How to get ready for a liver biopsy, and what happens during and after the biopsy is covered. Risks, follow up care, and symptoms requiring a visit to your family doctor or to the Emergency Department are outlined. A list of medications and how long to stop taking them both before and after the biopsy is provided.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Liver Diseases - diagnosis
Biopsy, Needle
Subjects (LCSH)
Liver--Diseases--Diagnosis
Liver--Biopsy
Specialty
Diagnostic Imaging
Abstract
An ultrasound guided percutaneous liver biopsy is used to diagnose abnormal liver tissue. How to get ready for a liver biopsy, and what happens during and after the biopsy is covered. Risks, follow up care, and symptoms requiring a visit to your family doctor or to the Emergency Department are outlined. A list of medications and how long to stop taking them both before and after the biopsy is provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Interventional Radiology Provincial Committee
Pamphlet Number
0041
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