St George's Cancer Institute

Details

Name :

St George's Cancer Institute

Address  :

Private Bag 4737
8140

Town  :

Christchurch

State  :

Canterbury

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Phone  :

0 3 355 9087

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Canterbury clinicians work to reduce central line infections

Canterbury clinicians at Christchurch Hospitals Intensive Care Unit ICU lead the country in reducing hospitalacquired blood infections The hospitals ICU has just reached an important landmark as part of its participation in the national collaboration to prevent central line associated bacteraemia CLAB Dr Dave Knight Intensive Care Specialist ... Read More

Not all ICUs need a specialist at night study

The results published in the New England Journal of Medicine counter an argument from some in the medical community that ICUs need roundtheclock intensivists doctors who specialize in critical care quotOur knee jerk reaction is to try to put intensivists in every ICU at all hours of the day and that reaction is likely a misstep because it overs... Read More