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Patient Education Resources

127 Patient Education Resources

Hystérectomie

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-1921
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L’hystérectomie est une opération qui permet d’enlever l’utérus et le col de l’utérus. On fournit de l’information sur les soins à la maison et les rapports sexuels après la chirurgie. This pamphlet is also available in English.

Hysterectomy

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WP85-1907

A hysterectomy is an operation to remove your uterus (womb) and cervix. Information on care at home and sex after surgery is provided. Symptoms to watch for that require medical attention are included. This pamphlet is also available in French

Implanted Vascular Access Device (IVAD or "port")

| .pdf | PRINT CODE QV85-0421

An implanted vascular access device (IVAD) is a small device that makes it easier to give you intravenous (IV) medications and to take blood samples (also called a “port” or “port-a-cath"). Topics include benefits, how it works, how to get ready for surgery, what to expect during and after surgery, care at home, and taking care of your port.

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