An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) finds and corrects dangerous fast heart rates that start in the bottom of your heart. This pamphlet explains what an ICD is and what will happen after your procedure.
This pamphlet explains what happens if you have problems with your heartbeat, what a pacemaker is and how it is put in, and what will happen after your procedure. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet will help you learn about your surgery and lymph node dissection. Topics include what lymph nodes do, getting ready for surgery, the day of surgery, after your surgery, exercises after surgery, getting out of bed for the first time, taking care of your incision and drainage tubes, exercises at home, and follow-up visits with your surgeon.
This pamphlet explains the types of nose surgery, and what will happen right after surgery and at home. It also includes tips and information on when to get medical attention.
This pamphlet explains the types of nose surgeries. It also explains what to expect before and after surgery, how to handle any bleeding, and symptoms to watch for.
Ce document décrit les risques potentiels liés à une opération de la cataracte, le déroulement de l’intervention, les consignes à suivre après l’opération, les soins dont vous aurez besoin à domicile et comment utiliser les gouttes ophtalmiques. Vous y trouverez également une liste de symptômes nécessitant des soins médicaux. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Ce document explique pourquoi vous pourriez avoir besoin d’une opération de la paupière, comment vous préparer et à quoi vous attendre. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Ce dépliant explique ce qu'est le ptosis, comment le traité et ce à quoi vous attendre avant, pendant et après l'opération. Vous y trouverez également de l'information sur les soins de suivi et une liste de symptômes qui exigent des soins médicaux. This pamphlet is also available in English.
During orbital decompression surgery, the eye surgeon will remove a large part of the bony wall in the orbit (eye socket). This pamphlet explains why you may need this surgery, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery.
You need surgery to remove a piece of the tumour in your orbit (eye socket), or to remove the whole tumour. This pamphlet explains why you need orbital surgery, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery.