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Innovative treatment for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, transformed follicular lymphoma, primary mediastinal large b-cell lymphoma and diffuse...
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If you've been experiencing breathing problems, your GP may ask you to have a lung volume test to get to the root of the problem. At HCA UK, we offer various...
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Your consultant may request a six-minute walk test for you to determine whether you need additional oxygen when exercising. In some situations, the test...
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An ultrasound can be used to help diagnose conditions, monitor the progress of unborn babies and for guidance during a variety of procedures, such as biopsies....
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A blood gas test is used to measure how much oxygen and carbon dioxide are in your blood. It’s called a capillary blood gas test if the sample is collected...
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The primary function of your lungs is the exchange of gases between the air you breathe and your pulmonary circulation. The main gases are: - oxygen,...
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A healthy diet greatly enhances your day-to-day life. This is particularly true for patients with conditions such as diabetes, heart problems and obesity....
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Atrial tachycardia arises from a small area (focus) of tissue in the upper chambers of your heart (atria). This focus starts to fire abnormal electrical...
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Chiari malformation is a condition where brain tissue extends into the spinal canal. This happens when there is a mismatch between the size of brain tissue...
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In addition to a Posterior cervical decompression, a fusion can be performed to increase the rigidity of the spine. This ‘scaffold’ will help to keep your...
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If you are diagnosed with rectal cancer, and it is not too close to the sphincter, your consultant may recommend an anterior section. It involves removing...
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NanoKnife™, also known as irreversible electroporation, offers a precise alternative to open surgery for difficult-to-reach tumours. It works by passing...
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The rotator cuff is formed of muscles and tendons that attach your arm to the top of your shoulder blade. Impingement or a tear are the usual types of...
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Drug treatments for fibroids have traditionally been of limited value due to their temporary effects and unwanted side effects. Derivatives of the progesterone...
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The Mirena coil is a hormone-releasing birth control (intrauterine) device that prevents pregnancy for up to five years. It also treats heavy periods in...