Local anaesthetic for TAVI is as safe and effective as general anaesthetic
Local anaesthetic for transcatheter aortic valve implantation or TAVI is as safe and effective as general anaesthetic, according to results...
Read MoreNo need for patient safety investigation body
No need for patient safety investigation body There is no need for a clinical accident investigation body to be established...
Read MoreJoined-up care needed for high-risk surgical patients
Joined-up care needed for high-risk surgical patients Health experts at the event highlighted the scale of the unmet need for...
Read MoreMedical Innovation Bill likely to inhibit innovation
Medical Innovation Bill likely to inhibit innovation On the day of the third reading in the House of Lords of...
Read MoreKing’s Fund quarterly report highlights mounting pressures
King's Fund quarterly report highlights mounting pressures Responding to The King's Fund quarterly report, which found pressures on hospitals are...
Read MoreHigh pain scores keeps surgery patients awake, extends hospital stay
High pain scores can make it difficult for some patients to get a good night’s rest while recovering in hospital...
Read MoreNew care bundle leads to drop in death rate after emergency surgery
Four UK hospitals have achieved a huge reduction in the number of patients dying following emergency abdominal surgery, after adopting...
Read MoreStudy offers new clue into how anaesthesia interacts with the brain
How anaesthesia interacts with the brain to block pain and induce a coma-like, memory-free state has been a mystery since...
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