Dilatation and curettage
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37109
IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics, IWK. Family Newborn Adult Surgery Unit.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2017.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0997
- Available Online
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Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a procedure in which the cervix is dilated and a special instrument is used to scrape the uterine lining. A D & C is done for different reasons, such as; for heavy bleeding, bleeding after menopause or to remove tissue after miscarriage.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics
- IWK. Family Newborn Adult Surgery Unit
- Alternate Title
- D&C
- a patient guide
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2017
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Dilatation and Curettage
- Postoperative Care
- Abstract
- Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a procedure in which the cervix is dilated and a special instrument is used to scrape the uterine lining. A D & C is done for different reasons, such as; for heavy bleeding, bleeding after menopause or to remove tissue after miscarriage.
- Notes
- The French version of this pamphlet is also available.
- Responsibility
- IWK Family Newborn Adult Surgery Unit, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0997
- Zone
- All Zones
[In French] Dilatation et curetage (DC)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37167
IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics, IWK. Family Newborn Adult Surgery Unit.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2018.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0997-FR
- Available Online
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[In French] Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a procedure in which the cervix is dilated and a special instrument is used to scrape the uterine lining. A D & C is done for different reasons, such as; for heavy bleeding, bleeding after menopause or to remove tissue after miscarriage.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics
- IWK. Family Newborn Adult Surgery Unit
- Alternate Title
- Guide de la patiente
- Dilatation and curettage
- D&C
- a patient guide
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2018
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Dilatation and Curettage
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Miscarriage--Treatment
- Postoperative care
- Uterus--Surgery
- Abstract
- [In French] Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a procedure in which the cervix is dilated and a special instrument is used to scrape the uterine lining. A D & C is done for different reasons, such as; for heavy bleeding, bleeding after menopause or to remove tissue after miscarriage.
- Notes
- The English version of this pamphlet is also available.
- Responsibility
- IWK Family Newborn Adult Surgery Unit, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0997-FR
- Zone
- All Zones
Laparotomy Surgery
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37061
IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0904
- Available Online
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Formerly titled "Gynaecology Surgery". All about having gynaecology surgery at the IWK Health Centre. After going to Admitting, present to the pre-operative area on the 3rd floor IWK Women's Site. You will be directed to an area where a nurse will help you prepare for surgery. You will change into a hospital gown. Glasses, contact lenses, partial plates and dentures must be removed. If you have capped teeth, crowns, bridges, or plates, tell the nurse or anesthetist.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics
- Alternate Title
- Gynecology
- A Patient Guide
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Female Urogenital Diseases - surgery
- Laparotomy
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Generative organs, Female--Surgery
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Postoperative care
- Abstract
- Formerly titled "Gynaecology Surgery". All about having gynaecology surgery at the IWK Health Centre. After going to Admitting, present to the pre-operative area on the 3rd floor IWK Women's Site. You will be directed to an area where a nurse will help you prepare for surgery. You will change into a hospital gown. Glasses, contact lenses, partial plates and dentures must be removed. If you have capped teeth, crowns, bridges, or plates, tell the nurse or anesthetist.
- Responsibility
- IWK Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0904
- Zone
- All Zones
Manual Vacuum Aspiration
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37029
IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0821
- Available Online
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Manual Vacuum procedure is a method of removing tissue from the uterus after a miscarriage. This brochure discisses the benefits of the procedure, your first clinic visit, the procedure itself, and medications after the procedure.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics
- Alternate Title
- Patient and Family Information
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Abortion, Spontaneous - therapy
- Postoperative Care
- Uterus - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Miscarriage--Treatment
- Postoperative care
- Uterus--Surgery
- Abstract
- Manual Vacuum procedure is a method of removing tissue from the uterus after a miscarriage. This brochure discisses the benefits of the procedure, your first clinic visit, the procedure itself, and medications after the procedure.
- Responsibility
- IWK Adult Surgery and Women's Ambulatory Clinics, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0821
- Zone
- All Zones
