Well looked after in the Frauenklinik an der Elbe
Our primary goal is to ensure that every patient feels safe and well cared for from the initial consultation through treatment to discharge. Comprehensive consultations, explaining the purpose of the procedure and its process, are standard practice for us. Our patients have typically already been informed by their referring gynecologist and now have the opportunity to ask further or individual questions, which we are happy to answer. Furthermore, we place great importance on ensuring that every patient arrives well-prepared for her surgery. We provide a checklist outlining everything that needs to be brought along. Our nursing team is always available to answer any questions and assist in any way they can.
All information regarding your stay
To help you prepare for your stay, we've compiled all the necessary information here. Simply click through the different icons to learn everything you need to know, from preparing at home to your discharge.
Preparing for surgery – checklist
Arrival at Frauenklinik an der Elbe
Personal consultation with the doctor
surgery
After waking up, you may drink and eat again.
Personal final consultation with the doctor
You will be discharged.
Download Area
In our download area you will find all the information you need for your stay at our clinic. You will find specific information here for patients with severe general and physical limitations.
If possible, please bring the forms required for your appointment printed and filled out.
What our patients say about us
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"This clinic is the best I have ever been to. All the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The treatment was carried out very professionally and with good results."
What our patients say about us
"This clinic is the best I have ever been to. All the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The treatment was carried out very professionally and with good results."
"Highly competent doctors, excellent care. The doctors took ample time for consultations before and after the procedure, the nurse in charge was very helpful and her relaxed manner made the recovery phase more pleasant. [...]"
The most frequently asked questions for the gynecology team:
This depends on the size of the procedure, but you will receive pain medication before the operation and afterwards in the recovery room – also for home use – as much as you need.
Before leaving the Frauenklinik an der Elbe Your questions will be answered in a personal final consultation with the doctor. You will also receive instructions for the following days. Physical exertion should only be undertaken after the final examination with the referring gynecologist, which should take place 7-10 days, and only to the extent that you feel comfortable with.
For legal reasons, we must also point out risks, even those in the per mille range, in the case of elective procedures. Given the extensive experience of all surgeons at [Company Name], we are confident in our understanding of the risks involved. Frauenklinik an der Elbe The risk of complications is almost negligible.
During our pre-operative consultation, we will be happy to discuss your individual risk profile with you.
Unfortunately not, as it is our aim to protect the privacy of every patient to the greatest extent possible. Due to space constraints, single occupancy is only possible in a few cases, reserved for medical necessity.
Privately insured persons have the option of single accommodation, subject to availability.
Yes, depending on the length of the procedure and the home situation or home care, 98% of patients leave the hospital in the evening. Frauenklinik an der Elbe.
In rare cases, and at the patient's request, it is possible to spend a night in the hospital.
If you have any questions or requests, please contact us!
The most frequently asked questions for the anesthesia team:
After waking up from the anesthesia, we will give you warm tea and rusks. At home, after minor procedures, you may eat and drink whatever you like. After more extensive surgeries, please avoid gas-producing foods and carbonated drinks.
You will receive prophylactic medication to prevent nausea. Modern anesthetic drugs cause nausea significantly less often than in the past.
This varies from person to person, but also depends on the extent of the procedure:
For minor operations it takes 2 hours, for major ones 4 hours, until you can be discharged.
Anesthesia is very safe today. Nevertheless, complications can occur in rare cases. The risk of this is determined less by the anesthesia itself than by the patient's pre-existing conditions and the type of surgery. For physically fit patients undergoing a limited procedure, the risk is extremely low.
Your anesthesiologist constantly monitors the depth of anesthesia during the operation using modern monitoring equipment. This allows the anesthetic drugs to be individually dosed.
Approximately 5 minutes longer than the operation itself. The duration of the anesthesia can be precisely adjusted to the duration of the operation.
General anesthesia not only eliminates consciousness and pain perception but also protective reflexes (e.g., swallowing and coughing reflexes). Therefore, there is a risk that stomach contents may enter the throat, be inhaled, and cause pneumonia.
