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Diagnostics and Treatments

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Diagnostics: Ways to diagnose your condition. Treatments: Ways to treat your condition.

Explore the different ways we can diagnose and treat your condition. An accurate diagnosis is the first step in the journey to achieving effective treatment for your condition.

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Pacemaker Implant

If the heart is beating to slowly, causing problems of low blood pressure or even loss of consciousness, there may be a problem with the electrical conduction of the heart. This may be treated by inserting a pacemaker

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Pacemaker, ICD (Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator) Checks

We offer check-ups for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED’S) such as pacemakers and ICD’s. Highly skilled Cardiac Physiologists perform the device checks.

Treatment

Pacemaker/ICD follow-up and optimisation

A pacemaker is a small device that's placed (implanted) in the chest to help control the heartbeat.

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Pain and Symptom Control

Treatment for the management and control of pain.

Treatment

Pancreatic surgery

The Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is an operation to remove the head of the pancreas, the first part of the small intestine (duodenum), the gallbladder and the bile duct.

Diagnostic

Panendoscopy (assessment of the throat, larynx, oesophagus, and upper airways)

A panendoscopy is a test to look at your upper airway. This includes your mouth, nose, voice box and top of your food pipe.

Treatment

Paracentesis or Thoracentesis 

Paracentesis is a procedure to drain fluid from around your lungs in the pleural space, which is the space between your lung and chest cavity.

Treatment

Parotidectomy, submandibular gland resection, and minor salivary gland surgery

A range of surgical treatments for salivary gland tumors.

Treatment

PEG insertion

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a method of placing a tube into the stomach percutaneously, aided by endoscopy.

Treatment

Pelvic floor reconstruction

A pelvic floor reconstruction is a major surgical procedure that is designed to restore strength and integrity to the pelvic floor.

Treatment

Pelvic Oncology Surgery

Pelvic exenteration is surgery to treat cancer of your reproductive organs.

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Percutaneous biliary drainage

A biliary drain allows bile to flow out from a blocked bile duct into a collection bag outside the body to treat jaundice.