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• Asthma and acute exacerbations or “flare ups”

  A patient leaflet for those with asthma including identification and management.

  Department:

  Accident and emergency, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Autologous Blood Patch Treatment for Pneumothorax With a Persistent Air Leak

  Your treatment explained.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Azithromycin for Chronic Lung Disease

  Patient information leaflet describing Azithromycin, which is a medication used to treat chronic lung disease.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Bronchiectasis and exacerbations or “flare ups”

  A patient leaflet for those experiencing an exacerbation or flare up of Bronchiectasis.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Bronchiolitis

  Patient information leaflet describing bronchiolitis.

  Department:

  Paediatrics, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Bronchoscopy

  Your bronchoscopy procedure explained.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Bronchoscopy with EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound)

  Advice for patients undergoing the procedure.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Bronchoscopy with Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation (VBN) and Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)

  A patient leaflet providing information on VBN/EBUS and omitting medication.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Chronic Cough

  A patient information leaflet explaining chronic cough.

  Department:

  Lung Health, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and exacerbations or “flare ups”

  A patient leaflet for those with COPD.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• CT Guided Lung Biopsy

  What to expect from your CT Guided Lung Biopsy test.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Home Oxygen Therapy

  The use of oxygen therapy at home.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC)

  This information leaflet will explain what an Indwelling Pleural Catheter is and why it may be useful as well as how it is inserted.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Insertion of a Chest Drain

  Patient Information describing the insertion and care of a chest drain.

  Department:

  General Medicine, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Long Term Steroid Treatment for Respiratory Patients

  A leaflet for patients who are taking long term steroid treatment.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Lung Fiducial Placement Marker in Curative Lung Cancer

  This leaflet will describe what a Fiducial Placement Marker is and how it can be used to locate tumours in your lung.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Methotrexate for Chronic Lung Disease

  Use of the medicine Methotrexate in the treatment of chronic lung disease.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Methylprednisolone and Cyclophosphamide for Lung Fibrosis

  Your prescribed treatment for lung fibrosis explained.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Nebulised Colomycin Treatment

  A patient leaflet regarding taking nebulised colomycin.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Nebulised Hypertonic Saline Treatment

  Your lung treatment explained.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)

  A patient and family of patient leaflet for those receiving Non-Invasive (NIV) treatment for the build up of CO2 in the body.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Pleural Aspiration

  Patient information describing what a pleural aspiration involves and what happens after the procedure.

  Department:

  General Medicine, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Pleural Effusion

  A patient leaflet for those with pleural effusion is also known as “fluid on the lung”.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Pneumonia

  A patient leaflet for those with pneumonia.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Pneumothorax

  A patient leaflet for those with pneumothorax (collapsed lung).

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Pulmonary Embolism

  A patient leaflet explaining what a pulmonary embolism is, the investigations and treatment.

  Department:

  Accident and emergency, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Pulmonary nodules

  A leaflet for patients who have been found to have pulmonary nodules.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Supra-clavicular Lymph Node biopsy

  A patient leaflet explaining the process of supra-clavicular lymph node biopsy and answering FAQs.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Talc Pleurodesis – PIL1220 version 2

  A patient leaflet for those undergoing a talc pleurodesis procedure.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Thoracoscopy

  Patient Information describing what a thoracoscopy is, how it is performed and any risks involved in the procedure.

  Department:

  General Medicine, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Thrombolysis for a Pulmonary Embolus

  Patient information leaflet describing Thrombolysis being used to treat a Pulmonary Embolus.

  Department:

  Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• What Happens if My Heart Stops

  A guide to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) decisions.

  Department:

  Accident and emergency, Cardiology, Respiratory

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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