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People
Number of people in A&E department
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Hours
Average wait to be seen by a clinician
4:02
Hours
Average time in the department
Patient Information Leaflets
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Penile doppler ultrasound
Advice following an investigation to find why there is a problem getting or maintaining an erection in the penis
Read morePenile MRI scan
Explains what an MRI scan of the penis entails, including the benefits and possible risks
Read morePercutaneous biliary drain insertion
Explains a procedure to insert a fine plastic drainage tube through the skin into an obstructed bile duct to allow the bile to drain externally temporarily
Read morePercutaneous coronary intervention for coronary artery chronic total occlusion (CTO)
What happens during PCI treatment for coronary artery chronic total occlusion (CTO)
Read morePercutaneous cryotherapy tumour ablation for kidney tumours
Information about a procedure where very low temperatures are used to freeze and destroy tumour cells in the kidney
Read morePercutaneous lung biopsy
What a percutaneous lung biopsy is, what happens during the procedure and what the possible risks are
Read morePercutaneous nephrostomy
Answers to some of the questions that you may have about percutaneous nephrostomy
Read morePercutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of your thyroid nodule aftercare advice
Advice following a procedure to treat a thyroid nodule by inserting a needle under ultrasound guidance and destroy tissue using heat
Read morePercutaneous sclerotherapy aftercare advice
Advice following a procedure to the treat a “malformation”, a collection of abnormally developed blood vessels or lymphatic channels
Read morePercutaneous transhepatic cholangiogam (PTC) with biliary stent insertion aftercare advice
Advice following a procedure to relieve the blockage in your biliary system that is causing your yellow discolouration, possibly itchiness and/or infection
Read morePeri-apical cyst
Treatment of a fluid (blood/gel/pus) filled or a gas filled cavity inside the bone or soft tissues of the mouth
Read morePeri-Operative Medicine Clinic
Explains why you have been referred to this clinic and what to expect at your appointment
Read morePeriocular skin cancer
Explains what periocular skin cancers (on the skin around the eyes) are and how they may be treated
Read morePeripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) insertion
What a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) is, why they are used and what is involved when you have one placed
Read morePeritonitis
How an infection within the peritoneum is treated and how it can be further prevented
Read morePerthes - Range of movement exercises
Useful information on suitable activities to keep children with Perthes active and flexible
Read morePerthes - General information for parents and carers
Useful information for parents and carers on Perthes disease (hip disorder), and how your child may be affected and the condition managed
Read morePerthes - Strengthening exercises
Useful information on suitable activities to keep children with Perthes active, and their muscles strong and flexible.
Read morePhantom limb pain
Information for amputee patients - aims to increase your understanding of phantom pain, including what can be done to manage it
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