Bristol- Hospitals

UK trial for portable braincooling device

A trial has begun of a portable braincooling device which could enhance the survival prospects of cardiac patients Groundbased cars in the service of the charity Londons Air Ambulance are the first in the UK to carry the Rhinochill machine Larger braincooling devices are already used in UK hospitals on cardiac and stroke patients to aid recov... Read More

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Limb Saving Treatment Times Two Good Samaritan Hospital patients now have alternatives to the treatment of a painful condition known as peripheral vascular disease PVD This condition refers to the diseases of the blood vessels outside of the heart This involves the narrowing of the vessels that carry blood into the legs arms stomach kidneys and br... Read More