Patient leaflets - Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

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Imaging	Infection prevention and control
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Pain management	Respiratory
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Surgery	Easyread leaflets

	Title
	Information for patients on oral anticoagulant therapy (82KB)
	Harefield Hospital - when and how we might prescribe medication to slow the blood clotting process. Jan 2006
	Information for patients on oral anticoagulant therapy (81KB)
	Royal Brompton Hospital - Why and how we prescribe drugs which slow the blood clotting process. May 2005
	Information on Clostridium difficile for patients and visitors (106KB)

	Innocent heart murmer (37KB)
	What it means when we say your baby has an innocent heart murmer. Oct 2006
	King of Hearts patient-activated recorder (56KB)
	Royal Brompton Hospital: about the device that monitors your heart over two weeks. Oct 2006
	Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) - Feb 2011 (686KB)
	This booklet is a general guide about having a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) fitted as a treatment for heart failure at Harefield Hospital.
	Living with a learning disability - Easy Read (1.28MB)

	Living with your ICD - Nov 2010 (203KB)
	This leaflet is a general guide on living with and adapting to life with your implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). It does not replace the information and individual advice we give you in...
	Living with your pacemaker - Nov 2010 (201KB)
	This leaflet is a general guide on living with and adapting to life with a pacemaker. It does not replace the information and individual advice we give you in person.
	Lung cancer - Easy Read (232KB)

	Making a complaint (228KB)
	What to do when you are unhappy with one of our services and details on how we will deal with your complaint. September 2010
	Making a complaint amendment letter (9KB)
	Details of changes of regulations for complaints, from September 2006.
	Making eating easier when you are unwell (117KB)
	Advice on nutrition for patients having difficulty eating: November 2007
	Managing cholesterol - Easy Read (241KB)

	Managing your pain at home after heart surgery - Jan 2011 (172KB)
	This leaflet is a general guide on how to manage your pain at home after your heart operation. It does not replace the information and individual advice we give you in person.