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Patient information booklets

We have a wide range of patient booklets which provide information about to expect for your procedure, infection control and food, fluid and nutrition advice.

All of our publications are available in different languages, larger print, Braille (English only), audio recording or another format of your choice. If you require a publication in alternative format, please call 0141 951 5513.


Title Extension Size Topic
RCOA Anaesthetic choices for hip or knee replacement 4th edition 2014 pdf 154.96 KB Anaesthesia
Entonox V2 pdf 556.82 KB Anaesthesia
RCOA Epidural pain relief after surgery 4th edition 2014 pdf 140.39 KB Anaesthesia
RCOA Headache after an epidural or spinal anaesthetic Revised 2015 pdf 207.69 KB Anaesthesia
RCOA Nerve damage associated with peripheral nerve block 5th edition 2017 pdf 198.47 KB Anaesthesia
RCOA You and Your Anaesthetic 4th edition 2014 pdf 149.64 KB Anaesthesia
Taking opioid pain relief following surgery v2 pdf 812.75 KB Anaesthesia
Erector Spinae Plane Block V1 pdf 554.91 KB Anaesthesia
Using acupuncture to reduce nausea and vomiting after your operation at the golden jubilee v1 pdf 629.02 KB Anaesthesia
Cardiac Catheterisation v12 pdf 585.56 KB Cardiology
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) v8 pdf 633.31 KB Cardiology
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy Pacemaker (CRT-P) v7 pdf 643.13 KB Cardiology
Information about your Cardiac Cath Lab procedure v4 pdf 571.61 KB Cardiology
Coronary Care Unit (CCU) v7 pdf 567.44 KB Cardiology
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) v8 pdf 647.28 KB Cardiology
Pacemaker therapy (PPM) v6 pdf 652.96 KB Cardiology
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) v3 pdf 726.84 KB Cardiology
your heart attack explained V11 pdf 985.54 KB Cardiology
Catheter ablation for atrial Fibrilation v6 pdf 833.25 KB Cardiology
commonly prescribed medicines v2 pdf 588.39 KB Cardiology
Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) v4 pdf 699.76 KB Cardiology
Leadless Pacemaker Therapy (PPM) v3.pdf pdf 696.27 KB Cardiology
Diagnostic cardiac catheter procedure v1 pdf 679.31 KB Cardiology
Post angiogram angioplasty radial access v1 pdf 558.48 KB Cardiology
Advanced heart failure and transplant prehabilitation v1 pdf 2,157.79 KB Cardiology
Depression and Implantable Cardiac Devices v1.pdf pdf 605.03 KB Cardiology
Anxiety and Implantable Cardiac Devices v1.pdf pdf 681.66 KB Cardiology
Living with an implanted cardiac device v1.pdf pdf 587.45 KB Cardiology
Delirium.pdf pdf 491.64 KB Carers, visitors and relatives
Safer swallowing advice level 3 - liquidised V2 pdf 741.96 KB Food, fluid and nutrition

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