Nova Scotia Health Authority. Central Zone. 4.1 Nursing Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2016.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0175
- Available Online
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This surgery should improve the circulation in your leg by letting the blood go around a blockage.This pamphlet explains the reasons for the surgery, care after, medication info, care of the incision, and activity recommendations. Bowel care and a list of symptoms that require immediate medical attention are provided. Information on the importance of a healthy lifestyle and follow-up care are also given.