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COVID-19 drug trial could lead to enhanced respiratory care for patients
Anaesthetics Coronavirus Research
29 May 2020
Researchers including Stuart McKechnie and Matthew Rowland from our Critical Care Research Group are carrying out a new drug trial aimed at treating COVID-19, funded by LifeArc.
Using simulated scenarios to train front-line staff in the COVID-19 response
Anaesthetics Coronavirus
29 April 2020
The Oxford Simulation, Teaching and Research Centre has been busier than ever during the coronavirus pandemic
BRC funds new COVID-19 research projects
Anaesthetics Coronavirus Research
7 April 2020
The NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has allocated funding to three COVID-19 research projects in an attempt to improve treatment, understand how the virus interacts with chronic diseases, and the longer-term effects of infection on organs.
Using wearable technology to monitor COVID-19 patients
Anaesthetics Coronavirus
1 April 2020
System being used in John Warin isolation ward at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital
Developing a prototype for rapidly deployable ventilator
Anaesthetics Coronavirus
20 March 2020
An interdisciplinary team of engineers and medics is addressing ways to increase the UK’s capacity for ventilator manufacture.
Heart rate rise and blood pressure drops during pregnancy are not as dramatic as previously thought
Anaesthetics Research
12 September 2019
New analysis from over 36,000 healthy women in 20 countries suggests that physiological changes during pregnancy may not be as dramatic as traditionally taught. However, blood pressures do appear to be increasing year on year.
High-profile doctors visit the Patient Safety Academy
Anaesthetics
5 September 2019
The Patient Safety Academy (PSA) at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences was honoured to host two high profile British doctors and an international research leader yesterday.
NDCN heads to the Royal Society to showcase research
Anaesthetics Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
28 June 2019
Our exhibit at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition (1-7 July 2019), will bring the topic of ‘Breathing with your Brain’ to life!
New medical simulation suite at Horton General Hospital
Anaesthetics
7 December 2018
The new suite is a joint venture between Oxford Simulation, Training and Research (OxSTaR), which is part of our Department, and the Horton Education Centre.
Over half of former intensive care patients in the UK report symptoms of psychological disorders
Anaesthetics Research
23 November 2018
New research on recovery following intensive care treatment
Anaesthetics Research
13 August 2018
Out-of-hours discharge from intensive care is strongly associated with both in-hospital death and ICU readmission.
High instance of shoulder impairment in patients discharged from intensive care
Anaesthetics Research
9 August 2018
A team involving our Critical Care Research Group have discovered that patients with severe illnesses treated on intensive care units often have problems with their movement and mobility long after they are discharged from hospital.
Brain scanning and breathing disorders
Anaesthetics Integrative Neuroimaging Research
20 September 2017
Professor Kyle Pattinson from the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences explains how brain scanning could help doctors to personalise treatment for people with chronic breathing disorders.
From agony to analgesia: two-part radio programme
Anaesthetics Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement Research
25 August 2017
Irene Tracey presents a programme about pain, and the current work taking place to measure and treat it.
I'm a researcher - get me out of here!
Anaesthetics Integrative Neuroimaging
23 August 2017
Brave Sarah Finnegan is letting school students ask her anything as part of 'I'm a Researcher' for Curiosity Carnival.
Young people from around the world learn about our research
Anaesthetics Public engagement
7 August 2017
Poetry meets neuroscience
Anaesthetics Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
4 August 2017
On Tuesday 18 July a special event took place in the upstairs room of a pub in Oxford.
Foundation Year Quality Improvement Project Symposium
Anaesthetics
17 July 2017
The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Foundation Year Quality Improvement Symposium is organised by Oxford Simulation, Teaching and Research (OxSTaR), which is based in our Department.