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- Title
Cardiac surgery poised for revamp as NHS group prepares to release recommendations.
- Authors
Holmström, Radhika
- Abstract
The article addresses the revamp of children's cardiac surgery services in Great Britain. The National Health Service (NHS) Commissioning Group for Highly Specialised Services plans to release its recommendations for the adjustment of cardiac surgery services for children in the autum of 2010. The recommendations will consider the impact of access, travel times and transport to cardiac units. Relevant nursing organisations believe that consolidating and/or transferring specialist medical equipment and expertise may offer the best results.
- Subjects
ENGLAND; EXTRACORPOREAL membrane oxygenation; CARDIAC surgery; HOSPITAL closures; INTENSIVE care units; NATIONAL health services; PEDIATRICS; CHILDREN
- Publication
Paediatric Nursing, 2010, Vol 22, Issue 7, p8
- ISSN
0962-9513
- Publication type
Article