Dear new ST3s, Welcome to the South West Deanery. I hope you have settled in your new jobs. I just want to share some useful contacts: Training Programme Director for Respiratory Medicine: Dr Bip Patel (Based at Exeter Hospital) Head of School of Medicine: Dr Helen Waters (Peninsula) & Dr Raghuram Ananthakrishnan (Severn) Associate Dean for Medicine: Dr Hui LamContinue reading “Welcome ST3s”
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Navigating the routes to research – Published by Professor De Soyza, NIHR National Specialty Lead
A presentation from the BTS Summer meeting 2019 – for those interested in research. Navigating the routes to research (presentation from the Respiratory futures website – https://www.respiratoryfutures.org.uk)
How to communicate evidence to patients
If you have ever struggled to explain the evidence behind an investigation or treatment to your patients, have a read! Link to the paper below: How to communicate evidence to patients
West Country Chest Society and Royal College of Physicians Annual Meeting – 18/10/2019
British Association of Lung Research (BALR) Meeting 2019
Lung and Microbiota
Innovation – Using aortas to replace tracheas?
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British Society of Thoracic Imaging Training Day – 7th June 2019 in Bath
Programme: BSTI final program
State of the art review: Experimental and quantitative imaging techniques in interstitial lung disease
Revolutionary or Experimental?
I have very recently seen it use on Intensive Care, in an intubated patient, as a last resource measure for someone with a silent chest, struggling to respond to our classic therapy of nebulisers, steroids, magnesium and aminophylline. No real results yet but the patient did make an improvement. Coincidence?
HESW Respiratory 