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Two new intensivists join the ICU team |
  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. |
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Intensive Care Society meetings |
 The ICS organises a broad range of meetings for the UK ICM community, including the flagship 'State of the Art' Meeting every December in London. See the ICS meetings website for details. |
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Patient information - Critical Care |
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ICNARC Case Mix Programme |
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 Papworth Critical Care Unit (comprising the Cardiac Surgery Recovery Unit, CRU and the Intensive Care Unit, ICU) is planning to start participation in the ICNARC Case Mix Programme (CMP).
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Papworth ECMO course
November 9, 10 and 11, 2011
15 CPD (RCoA)
A 3 days all inclusive multidisciplinary comprehensive course on all aspects of new ECMO in the adult patients.
£750 including course dinner and accommodation (non-residential fee on application).
Dedicated pratical sessions in small groups - places are limited and therefore early application is advised.
For information, contact
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What our previous students have to say:
'strongly enjoyable course .... helpful faculty ....
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National Cardiac Arrest Audit |
The National Cardiac Arrest Audit (NCAA) is a joint initiative between two leading national healthcare charities - the UK Resuscitation Council and the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC). The purpose of NCAA is to monitor and report on the incidence of, and outcome from, in-hospital cardiac arrest in the UK and Ireland in order to inform practice and policy.
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iMDsoft Excellence Award 2009 |
The study entitled "The impact of Computerized Physician Order Entry on prescribing practices in cardiothoracic ICU" has been awarded second prize in the iMDsoft Excellence award competition.
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