University Hospital Zurich
Raemistrasse 100 Zurich, Zurich (Switzerland)
German Hospital Service
Destouchesstr. 1 Munchen, Bayern (Germany)
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust
162 City Road London, Greater London (UK)
Flinders Medical Centre
Flinders Drive, Bedford Park South Australia (Australia)
St Albans City Hospital
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St Albans City Hospital is a local general hospital offering a number of services including day surgery and a minor injuries unit The hospital also provides a wide range of diagnostic outpatients and ophthalmology facilities The Breast Care Unit was formed in 2005 from the centralisation of breast services in the West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust The unit see and investigate some 3000 new patients per year The stateoftheart unit is based in a new purposebuilt clinic area at St Albans City Hospital where approximately 90 of breast operations can be undertaken The renal dialysis unit based at St Albans City Hospital is linked with Lister Hospital in Stevenage
Hospital infections down but new strains emerging
Controlling hospital infections such as salmonella and Ecoli must be a priority say experts While there has been a drop in rates of the superbug MRSA and C difficile other infections like E coli appear to have taken their place they say Health Protection Agency data gives a snapshot of infection rates and antibiotic use by NHS hospitals in En... Read More
Better to transplant smokers lungs than staying on wait list UK study finds
Transplant patients who need new lungs have a better overall chance of survival if they receive donor lungs from smokers than if they remain on wait lists new British research shows The study provides strong evidence there is a net benefit to patients receiving smokers lungs even though recipients of such organs are less likely to live as long... Read More