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Aneurysm
About Aneurysm Local Information Useful Websites
NHS Website - Information on Aneurysm; Aneurysm, abdominal aortic
Patient UK- Information on Aortic aneurysm
NICE - An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for patients on the following:
Laser surgery to bypass blocked arteries and aneurysms in the brain without temporarily stopping blood flow
http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/IPG252PublicInfo.pdf
Endovascular stent-graft placement in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections - information for people considering the procedure, and for the public
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG127/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Laparoscopic repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG229/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Abdominal aortic aneurysm - endovascular stent-grafts: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/TA167/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Brain and Spine Foundation - Information on Coiling of brain aneurysms
British Heart Foundation
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14 Fitzhardinge Street, London, W1H 4DH
Tel (Heart Help Line): 08450 70 8070
Headway: The Headway helpline is a confidential service, available to anyone with a question about brain injury
Helpline: 0808 800 2244. email: helpline@headway.org.uk
Headway North West London contact:
PO Box 1025
Harrow
Middlesex
United Kingdom
HA1 9FY
Tel: 07726 325 222 email: headway.northwestlondon@hotmail.co.uk
Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow Health and Social Care
See also separate pages on Angina ; Heart diseases ; Myocardial Infarction ; Cholesterol
The Brain and Spine Foundation
NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme
British Cardiovascular Society
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