{"id":308,"date":"2022-04-06T13:57:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T12:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/home\/general-surgery\/"},"modified":"2022-04-26T12:10:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T11:10:48","slug":"general-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/royal-infirmary-of-edinburgh\/information-specific-to-the-type-of-surgery-that-you-are-having\/general-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"General surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hepatobiliary surgery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open liver resection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/04\/Open-Liver-Resection-Patient-Information-Sheet-and-Diary.pdf\">Open Liver Resection: Patient Information Sheet and Diary<br><\/a><\/strong>This information leaflet is designed to give you and your family\/carers some information about your operation. Your surgeon will have described the reasons behind why the operation is necessary and what is involved. This leaflet will give further information about the details of your hospital stay and your recovery following your operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Whipple&#8217;s operation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/04\/Whipples-Operation-Patient-Information-Sheet-and-Diary.pdf\">Whipple\u2019s Operation: Patient Information Sheet and Diary<br><\/a><\/strong>This information leaflet is designed to give you and your family\/carers some information about your operation. Your surgeon will have described the reasons behind why the operation is necessary and what is involved. This leaflet will give further information about the details of your hospital stay and your recovery following your operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other general surgery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are having a hernia repair we encourage you to read the excellent&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/rcoa.ac.uk\/media\/1206\" target=\"_blank\">Royal College of Anaesthetists patient information leaflet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hepatobiliary surgery Open liver resection Open Liver Resection: Patient Information Sheet and DiaryThis information leaflet is designed to give you and your family\/carers some information about your operation. Your surgeon will have described the reasons behind why the operation is necessary and what is involved. This leaflet will give further information about the details of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":306,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"davidmcbain","author_link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/author\/davidmcbain\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"Hepatobiliary surgery Open liver resection Open Liver Resection: Patient Information Sheet and DiaryThis information leaflet is designed to give you and your family\/carers some information about your operation. Your surgeon will have described the reasons behind why the operation is necessary and what is involved. This leaflet will give further information about the details of","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308\/revisions\/468"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/preparingforsurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}