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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

Radiologically inserted gastrostomy (RIG)

Information about Radiologically inserted gastrostomy (RIG), what they are and how they are inserted at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Red light therapy (PBM) to help prevent a sore mouth

Photobiomodulation (PBM) is a form of light therapy that helps to stop your mouth from getting too sore. It won’t stop it getting sore completely, but it should help make sure it doesn’t get too bad.

Reducing exposure to cryptosporidial infection: information for families with an immune-compromised child

This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is for families with a child who is thought to be at particular risk from cryptosporidial infection. We hope that it will help you to understand something about the infection and advise on wa

Removal of a cuffed Central Venous Catheter (CVC)

Information about procedure to remove a Central Venous Catheter (CVC) at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Removal of an implantable port

Information about the removal of an implantable port from Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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