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This handout is for parents and families of late preterm (premature) babies to learn about their newborn and their care. This includes frequently asked questions and answers about late preterm babies.

This handout explains latissimus flap reconstruction. It includes how to prepare, what to expect, self-care, and when to call your doctor or nurse.

This handout explains how to put together a leg bag, which is used to collect urine.

This handout is for patients who have had sepsis. It tells what to expect during recovery, how to take care of yourself, what the long-term effects might be, and when to call the doctor.

This handout is for patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). It gives information about how healthy eating, exercise, sleep, and stress management can help maximize long-term health for those with MS.

This handout explains a low-fiber diet for patients after surgery. It provides sample menus for 2 days, and includes a table of foods that are OK to eat and foods that should be avoided.

This handout explains liposuction and fat grafting when used in breast reconstruction. It includes what to expect and care after the procedure.

This handout explains liposuction when it is used to treat lipoedema or lymphedema, a swelling caused by problems with the lymphatic system. It includes how to prepare, what to expect, and when to call the clinic.

This handout, called a CareMap, shows what a patient may expect when having liver resection surgery at University of Washington Medical Center. It gives instructions to follow before the day of surgery, and includes goals, medicines, activity and diet restrictions, and the expected care plan for the hospital stay. Brief instructions are also included for after discharge.

This handout explains what to expect when having a liver/spleen nuclear medicine scan at University of Washington Medical Center. It includes special instructions for Radiation Oncology patients.

This handout explains why patients who had a Fontan procedure should be checked for liver damage.

This handout explains the purpose of liver transarterial embolization. It describes what you can expect before, during, and after treatment.