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Vascular surgeon finds POCUS ideal for percutaneous AV fistula access

Katherine Powell Mar 3, 2020

Dr Alexandros Mallios, vascular surgeon at the Institut Mutualiste Montsouris in Paris has been using ultrasound-guided percutaneous arteriovenous fistula access in patients undergoing haemodialysis. Dr Mallios says he believes…
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Benefit of POCUS for assessment of geriatric patients is clear

Katherine Powell Jan 1, 2020 0

The impact of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) assessment on patients admitted to the short stay geriatric unit at Cimiez Hospital has been assessed as part of the GERICARE clinical research programme. Dr Nicolas Azulay reports that the…
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Tour de France inspires a fund-raising challenge

Mechel Rees Sep 11, 2014 0

Four Yorkshire cycling enthusiasts were so inspired by the Tour de France on their home soil that they have travelled to France to undertake a grueling charity bike ride. On the way they will be raising money for Airedale NHS Foundation…
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Endurance skiing raises funds for charity

Mechel Rees May 24, 2011 0

Andy Clarke ready for the Monster Ski Challenge. Andy Clarke from Nucletron was fundraising for the multiple sclerosis when he took part in the Monster Ski event in Tignes, France. Equivalent to three descents of Mount…
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