7-Day Follow Up
Please contact your doctor’s office to book an appointment within seven days of discharge from hospital
if you were admitted for any of these reasons:
· Stroke
· COPD
· Pneumonia
· Congestive Heart Failure
· Diabetes
· Heart attack or Angina
· Stomach and/or bowel problems, including:
o Minor Upper GI Intervention
o Severe Enteritis (inflammation or infection in the bowel)
o Complicated Ulcer
o Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis)
o GI Bleed
o GI Obstruction (blockage)
o Esophagitis/Gastritis (inflammation in upper part of swallowing system)
o Cirrhosis
o Hepatitis of any kind
o Pancreas problem
o Bile duct problem