Papworth Hospital is the largest adult cardiothoracic unit in the United Kingdom. It is the Regional Cardiothoracic Medical and Surgical Centre for East Anglia servicing a population of over 2.2 million people. The Hospital has close associations with the both the University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke's Hospital which provides other Regional specialty services in Cambridge.
The Department of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care provides training in cardiothoracic anaesthesia, intensive care, perioperative transoesophageal echo-cardiography, and pain management for specialist registrars from both regional, national and international centres. In addition, the Department welcomes visitors and trainees in anaesthesia from the European Union and beyond.
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Applications are invited for a locum consultant post in cardiothoracic anaesthesia commencing as soon as possible. [Reference: 175-2012-MD007] 
After several previous successful courses the dates for the next Papworth ECMO courses have been announced: 24-26 Sep 2012 and 12-14 Nov 2012.
Papworth Hospital has been designated as one of the 5 respiratory ECMO centres in England and will provide from December 1st, a mobile medical service to stabilise and retrieve those patients in need of advanced respiratory care in ICU, including ECMO.
Papworth anaesthetists appeared on local and national television on two successive evenings last month. On 15 March an interview with Dr Nicola Jones was broadcast on the BBC One Look East regional news programme, and on 16 March a story broadcast on BBC One's The One Show featured Dr Joe Arrowsmith.
Two new Consultant Intensivists will join the existing group of intensivists to create a dynamic team managing critically ill patients at Papworth Hospital Intensive Care Unit. Increasing patient numbers as well as increasing patient complexity, including participation in the national respiratory ECMO service, has lead to the need for expansion. Dr Herve Schlotterbeck and Dr Nicola Jones bring the group of Consultant Intensivists to six in total.
Publication of an international survey related to the characteristics, practice patterns, and outcomes in patients with acute hypertension in Europe by Alain Vuylsteke, Jean-Louis Vincent, Didier Payen, Frederick A Anderson, Leigh Emery, Allison Wyman, Sophie Rushton-Smith, Joel M Gore and Euro-STAT Investigators (Euro-STAT).Clinical
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