Patient information leaflets
These are leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date
- Description
- This leaflet answers your questions about having a routine pregnancy test before your operation/procedure. It explains why itis necessary for all female patients who are 12 years old and above.
- Description
- Information about some of the techniques that are used to provide pain relief (analgesia) for your child during or after surgery. Your child's anaesthetic doctor will discuss these with you before an operation if they are appropriate.
Useful websites
The Royal College of Anaesthetists – this website provides information for children and parents about having an anaesthetic.