This handout, called a CareMap, shows what a patient may expect when scheduled for total hip and knee replacement surgery at UW Medical Center - Northwest. It covers how to get ready for the surgery, what to expect during the hospital stay, and what to do at home after discharge.
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This handout explains the purpose of transarterial chemoembolization. It describes what you can expect before, during, and after treatment.
This handout describes the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure, how to prepare, what to expect, and care instructions for after the procedure.
This handout explains percutaneous and transjugular liver biopsies, which involve taking a sample of tissue from inside the veins of the liver. Included are how the procedures are done, how to prepare, what to expect, possible risks, and how to get the results.
This handout explains transoral robotic surgery, which is done to remove certain tumors from the tongue and throat.
This handout is designed for patients who have undergone an organ transplant to help them learn about the medications they may be prescribed by their physician after surgery.
This brochure explains what to expect and how to prepare for the transtympanic perfusion therapy procedure.
This handout explains how to prepare for a transurethral resection of a bladder tumor. It tells what to expect after surgery and gives important self-care instructions.