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Procedures and treatments

Preparing a child for a procedure or treatment can be an anxious occasion. Great Ormond Street Hospital have produced a number of factsheets to help explain what will happen and what to expect.

More information to support your procedure or treatment at GOSH

Electroencephalogram (EEG)

This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains the procedure for an EEG test and what to expect when your child has one.

Electrogastrogram

An electrogastrogram (EGG) is a painless test which measures the electrical activity in the stomach, before, during and after food. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about the EGG test, what it involves and what to expect when yo

Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS)

This page explains what happens when you have an EMG (electromyography) or NCS (nerve conduction study) at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Electrophysiology (EP) study

An electrophysiology (EP) study is used to look at the electrical signals making your heart pump blood around the body. The heart muscle sends out an electrical signal every time your heart beats. Usually you won’t feel it, but if you have an abnormal hea

Embolisation

Embolisation is a way of blocking abnormal blood vessels. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about embolisation, why it might be suggested and what to expect when your child comes to GOSH for treatment.