Background At the end of December 2019, public health authorities in China noted a cluster […]
What is an MRI scan? An MRI scan is a Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan. It […]
What is a CT scan? A CT scan is a Computerised Tomography scan. It uses […]
These conditions are not the same but occasionally can occur together.  A heart attack occurs […]
If a person’s heart is restarted after a cardiac arrest (heart stoppage) it is common […]
Each morning an intensivist (consultant in intensive care medicine) will review each of the patients […]
VFSS is a video x-ray of swallowing. Patients go to the radiology department for this […]
Who’s who in intensive care? Advanced Critical Care Practitioner ACCP’s work alongside the medical team in ICU, […]
Who are the CCOT? The Critical Care Outreach Team are a group of specially trained […]
Intensive care supports failing organ systems whilst a patient’s underlying illness is diagnosed and treated. Although intensive care […]