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To coincide with International Women’s Day, which we celebrated earlier this week, we are pleased to share the next instalment of our Meet the Specialist series. This is where we hear from LHCH specialists about their career experiences, inspiration, achievements and hopes for the future. This time we spoke...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 449We are pleased to share the second in a series of features where we hear from LHCH specialists about their career inspiration, experiences and achievements. This time, we spoke to Amanda Walthew (Mandie) who is a Thoracic Nurse Consultant at LHCH with over thirty years’ experience nursing in cardiothoracic surgery....
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 443Is your new year’s resolution to be more active? Did you know that exercise can have a positive impact on overall physical, mental and emotional wellbeing? We caught up with the Cardiac Rehabilitation team within the Knowsley Community Cardiovascular Service who provide cardiac rehabilitation clinics across the Knowsley area. ...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 439We are pleased to share a new series of articles where we hear from LHCH specialists about their career inspiration, experiences and achievements. For the first in the series we spoke to Professor Rod Stables who is a Consultant Cardiologist with an international profile in both practice and clinical research....
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 435Patients can now use the NHS App to view hospital appointments that they have here at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. This means details of their appointment(s) can be accessed in one place directly to their mobile device. The NHS App can be downloaded via the Apple and Google...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 432Earlier this year we were thrilled to be able to launch the LHCH Photo Competition and bring the 'Great Outdoors' back to corridors near you! We received over 200 entries from budding photographers, including patients, staff, volunteers and public, with the aim of helping us bring the ‘Great Outdoors’ inside here...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 425Revolutionary AI-driven 3D heart scans cut the need for invasive tests and have already saved millions of pounds, according to new analysis. Now rolled out across 56 NHS hospitals in England, the clever tech enables doctors to diagnose and treat patients with suspected heart disease much faster by turning a CT...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 415Following on from the success of previous photo competitions here at LHCH, we are looking for budding photographers to help us bring the ‘Great Outdoors’ indoors here at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. Shortlisted entries will be displayed on our corridor walls for patients, families, staff and visitors to enjoy....
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 408Congratulations to James Bennett, Clinical Perfusion Scientist at LHCH, who has been awarded a PhD Fellowship by Kidney Research UK. This project, funded by the charity Kidney Research UK is focused on assessing the ability of free haemoglobin filtration to reduce renal cell injury. After life-saving surgery on the thoracoabdominal (...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 399The minimally invasive system allows two leadless pacemakers to communicate for the first time – which is set to revolutionise care for patients at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital with slow or irregular heart rhythms. Each component is smaller than a AAA battery and roughly one-tenth the size of a traditional...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 393Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (LHCH) is one of the first trusts in the country to provide a new life-changing treatment to heart patients. Mavacamten, a NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) approved drug for NHS use, has recently been made available at the twice-outstanding...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 375The Adult Congenital Heart Disease Service Team were delighted to carry out their first SV-ASD/PAPVD stent implants at LHCH recently. Two patients experiencing significant symptoms due to their Sinus Venosus ASD with partial Anomalous Pulmonary venous drainage, but who were unable to undergo heart surgery, were thrilled to be...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 373We are looking for a special volunteer for the role of Public Governor at our specialist heart and chest hospital. Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust treats the people of Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales, Isle of Man, Lancashire and Rest of England & Wales. From 27th September, governor elections...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 372Mr Richard Page pictured fourth from left on his final day with his operating team yesterday. It’s been almost 40 years since Mr Richard Page, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, first stepped foot into LHCH, then known as the Regional Adult Cardiothoracic Centre (RACTU), as a Senior House Officer (trainee doctor). A...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 368This week NHS England national Healthcare support Team are running a Healthcare support worker week to celebrate successes and stories of our HCSWs. Our healthcare support colleagues are a crucial part to our workforce and without them we wouldn't be able to provide outstanding care for our patients and their...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 353Merseyside’s specialist heart and chest hospital has officially opened its innovative new ward for patients undergoing a day case procedure. It comes as part of Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital’s £3m development, which confirms the Trust at the forefront of delivering day case cardiovascular care. Councillor Gary Millar,...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 335A new report highlights the impressive clinical outcomes achieved by Merseyside’s specialist hospitals. The report by the Federation of Specialist Hospitals (FSH) follows NHS England’s plans to reduce the number of providers of specialised services from 270 to 30 or fewer. The Federation, which represents hospitals including The Clatterbridge Cancer...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 333Cardiologists and cardiac physiologists from Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, in conjunction with The Vital Sounds Foundation (VSF) raised awareness of heart health by holding a cardiac screening event on Saturday 16th July at Everton Football Club. Young men and women, aged 15-35 years, were invited to attend the free...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 327Increasing awareness about heart disease amongst women continues to be a top priority for Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and the reason why we launched our Red Dress Campaign. On Friday 1st February 2013 we are joining forces with our partners, the USA Heart Truth Campaign, to raise awareness of heart...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 305Sunday 28th April 2013 We’re hoping that our 7th Annual Hope Mountain Hike will break all records for our hospital’s Appeal, by being the greatest Hike we’ve ever organised and, guess what? We’d love you to join us. The event consists of a 10 mile sponsored walk through...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 300I am raising money for Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital Appeal to give something back to this wonderful hospital for the way they have changed my life. In 1987 I had a new heart valve fitted to replace a faulty one - commonly known as a hole in the heart. By 2007...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 294We were delighted to host a Wetlab training session recently where delegates spent an afternoon performing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedures. As an 'Outstanding' Trust, we have a responsibility to provide high quality training to all our registrar and tier 1 doctors and to deliver the necessary knowledge and experience....
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 236Watch more from Granada Reports A critical care staff nurse from LHCH has spoken of her delight at being selected to make her international debut for Great Britain at the European Triathlon Championships 2016 in Lisbon. The competition starts on Thursday 26th May and runs through to Sunday 29th May. Myka...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 207Heart disease continues to be one of the biggest killers in the UK and the communities we serve here at LHCH are marked by higher levels of heart failure, coronary artery disease and increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease… therefore we need your help. Whoever you are, wherever you work or...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 178Liverpool's specialist heart and chest hospital will be holding a Dementia Friends session for members of the public on Wednesday 20th May 2015, 7.30pm at Wrexham Medical Institute, Wrexham, Wrexham Technology Park, LL13 7YP. The event, held in conjunction with local community group, Wrexham Health Support Groups, will form part of...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 167Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) celebrated Reserve Forces Day (Wednesday 24th June) by paying tribute to staff who combine their duties of contributing the very best patient care, whilst also serving the UK Reserve Forces. Reserve Forces make up approximately one sixth of the country’s Armed Forces personnel....
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 156We are delighted that Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital has been announced as one of the Best Places to Work in healthcare. The Best Places to Work Awards are an annual celebration of the UK's public sector healthcare employers organised by the HSJ in conjunction with the Nursing Times and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 152BBC Two’s award-winning documentary series Hospital (6 x 60’), a co-production with the Open University, will return for a fourth series on 10th January, made by Label1 – the creators of School and Monkman and Seagull’s Genius Guide to Britain. For the first time, Hospital captures the day-to-day life of six...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 137Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Non Executive Directors to its Board. Professor Robert Burgoyne and Karen O’Hagan officially join the Trust’s Board of Directors on 1st April and 1st May respectively. Professor Burgoyne has enjoyed a...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 127Combined Council of Governors and Annual Members’ Meeting Join us at 4.30pm on Monday 23rd September at LHCH Conference Room, Research Unit, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, L14 3PE Celebrate our successes of 2018-19, receive the annual report and accounts from the Board of Directors and hear a...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 114Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) was delighted to welcome eminent cardiologist Professor Tatjana Potpara this week, to deliver a key visiting lecture critically reviewing the field of atrial fibrillation and to talk about her latest work. ‘Contemporary management of patients with atrial fibrillation: The known knowns, and known unknowns.’ ...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 111Almost 40 nurses of all grade levels across the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) took part in a ‘vox-pop’ to say why they love working at the specialist hospital. Between them, the Liverpool-based team has worked at the trust for more than 400 years – that’s about a decade’s service...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 104Liverpool’s leading specialist heart and chest hospital trust has started the process of vaccinating its most vulnerable patients and frontline staff against COVID-19. Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to be joining the biggest immunisation programme in the NHS’s history. Dedicated vaccinators have today...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 102Earlier today, the 5,000th person received their first vaccine injection since LHCH opened the doors to its Covid-19 vaccination hub less than 3 weeks ago. Jenine Cryle, from Stockbridge Village, has worked as a paramedic for West Midlands Ambulance Service for the past four years. She was thrilled to finally receive...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 100Five specialist nurses who clocked up a total of 189 years before retiring have returned to work at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as they love it so much. The five are Alison Hulme, Sue Oakes, Valerie Wallace, Lynn Trayer-Dowell and Janice Dunne. The last year has been...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 94Military colleagues from the Vaccine Quick Reaction Force, deployed to Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital for a two week period, are delighted to support its covid vaccine centre and the continuing vaccine roll out across the North West. Joining forces with the clinical teams at LHCH, the service personnel have...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 88Three cystic fibrosis patients at the specialist Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital have described how they have been saved from serious illnesses and potential lung transplants, thanks to a new drug therapy, Kaftrio. In total 222 patients at LHCH have been treated with Kaftrio, a triple drug treatment, transforming their lives...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 81This summer, LHCH will be running elections to fill the following Governor seats in the public constituency: Merseyside – 1 seat Cheshire – 3 seats North Wales – 1 seat Rest of England & Wales – 1 seat By becoming a Governor you could support us achieve our ambition to ‘be the best – leading and delivering outstanding heart and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 73A new exhibition of portable antique sewing machines has been opened in Penmaenmawr… by a heart surgeon from Liverpool. Displaying part of 76 year-old Frank Meldrum’s classic collection, the ‘So Handy’ gallery has finally become a reality, thanks in part to the specialist care and treatment he received earlier this...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 71A new study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, highlights the feasible use of mobile health (mHealth) devices to help with the screening and detection of a common heart condition. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart rhythm condition that causes an irregular and sometimes, abnormally fast...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 70The latest edition of Members Matters is OUT NOW. You can download this via the links below. We hope you enjoy reading it. If you have a story to share please email communications@lhch.nhs.uk Download Members Matters Issue 3 2021 here
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 65Thursday 11th November 2021 at 6.30pm via Microsoft Teams Join us for a virtual health talk with Dr Rebecca Dobson, Consultant Cardiologist - Imaging & Cardio-Oncology at LHCH. All are welcome to attend this free session and learn more about this fast developing Cardio-Oncology service. This service is a close collaboration between...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 60Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital recently became the first heart centre in the UK and EU to acquire the world's first and only fully autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) driven robotic transcranial doppler (TCD) ultrasound system for use in open aortic arch surgery. Thanks to the support of LHCH Charity, LHCH...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 50Three friends and neighbours from the same road in South Liverpool, have joined forces to restore a communal garden, despite all experiencing heart health problems. All residents at Springwood Court, Allerton, Kerry Harrald, 59, Dorothy Burgess, 73 and Stephen Felton, 65 came together through the pandemic with their shared interest in gardening and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 44The NHS in the North West today joins with the health service across the country to launch a new lifesaving campaign to encourage people to dial 999 when they are having early signs of a heart attack. Backed by celebrities including One Foot in the Grave actor Richard Wilson and Sky...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 42A combined action plan is needed to optimise the treatment and rehabilitation of patients who experience stroke and associated heart disease. Putting patients and their care givers at the centre of this approach is crucial with a holistic approach including education and lifestyle advice of vital importance, alongside clinical practice....
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 33World Heart Day is celebrated every year on 29th September and LHCH along with many other organisations, including Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science (LCCS), will be raising awareness of how people can help themselves to be more heart healthy. Many buildings and landmarks will also be lighting up red on...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 24Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) have received a special tree from The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) “Tree of Trees” initiative, part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. In recognition of the Trusts’ joint work in reducing carbon emissions and promoting a greener...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 21British actor, Daniel Craig, has today (16th January 2023) been announced as a new ambassador for Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) Charity. The star of stage and screen joins the hospital charity in a special year for the NHS, as it celebrates its 75th birthday. LHCH Charity partners Liverpool Heart...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 16This summer, LHCH will be running elections to fill the following Governor seats: Public Governors Merseyside – 5 seats North Wales – 2 seats Staff Governors Non Clinical – 2 seats Registered & Non Registered Nurses – 1 seat Allied Health Professionals, Technical & Scientific – 1 seat Registered Medical Practitioners – 1 seat Why should you consider becoming a Governor? The role is...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › news › article › 4Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiologist / Electrophysiologist Area of Practice Investigation and management of abnormal heart rhythms Electrophysiology studies and catheter ablation of supraventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. Pacemaker, defibrillator and CRT implantation Special Clinical Interests Ablation of ventricular tachycardia Ablation in patients with congenital heart disease Intracardiac echocardiography...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 194Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Area of Practice General Cardiology and Coronary Intervention Special Clinical Interests Complex Coronary Intervention, Chronic Total Occlusion PCI and CHIP Research Interests Glycaemic variability assessed by means of subcutaneous continuous glucose monitoring and glycaemic control in patients undergoing PCI Diabetes and antiplatelet therapy in...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 189Date Joined the Council of Governors AMM 2024 End Date of Current Term Annual Members Meetign 2027 About Margaret I felt apprehensive when the cardiologist in Wales referred me to LHCH for an ablation procedure in Spring 2023. The expertise of the cardiology team and the care I received from the nursing and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 185Date elected to the Council of Governors Annual Members' Meeting 2024 Term of Office End Date Annual Members' Meeting 2027 About Kim My son was diagnosed with heart failure in November 2023, a huge shock to him and to his family. During our many visits to LHCH since this time I became aware...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 184Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant in Cardiovascular imaging Area of Practice Cardiac CT Cardiac MRI Ultrasound Special Clinical Interests Coronary artery diseases Congenital heart disease Structural heart disease Cardiomyopathies Stress studies for ischemia Research Interests Valvular heart diseases Strain analysis in ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathies Congenital heart diseases Current Membership of...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 183Area of Practice Multimodality cardiovascular and thoracic imaging Audit Lead for Radiology Special Clinical Interests Interventional radiology, including ultrasound and CT-guided procedures Cardiovascular and thoracic imaging. Lung cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT) Research Interests Cardiovascular imaging Interventional radiology techniques Quality improvement projects and Audits. Medical Education and AI. Current Membership of...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 182Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Imaging Areas of Practice Cardiac CT and MRI Aortic CT and MRI Thoracic CT and MRI Ultrasound Chest radiography Special Clinical Interests Ischemia assessment including CT coronaries, stress MRI / viability assessment Adult Congenital Heart Diseases Cardiomyopathies Structural heart disease CT TAVI and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 181I became an LHCH Governor in 2014 and then Senior Governor in 2017. The maximum tenure for an FT governor is 9 years, so I have to resign in September 2023. I became a governor to ‘repay’ LHCH for the care I have received since having my first (of three!) pacemakers fitted in 2003. The...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 160Date Joined the Council of Governors 18th September 2017 End Date of Term Conclusion of the Annual Members Meeting 2026 Declared Interests None About Dot Dot has worked in the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and its predecessor organisations since 1976. She is a healthcare scientist and has a number...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 154Date elected to Council of Governors September 2022 Term of Office End Date September 2025 About Michelle Michelle has worked in the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital since 2016 and in the NHS as a staff nurse, qualifying in 1992. Most of her career has been in Cardiology and currently works on the Coronary...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 152Date elected to Council of Governors September 2014/2017 and 2020 Term of Office End Date Conclusion of the Annual Members Meeting 2023 Voluntary Roles Trustee of Didsbury Toc H RFC Youth Development Fund (Reg Charity) About Trevor Trevor was early retired after 40 years in the edible oils and fats industry operating in Manchester,...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 139Responsibilities at LHCH Clinical & Professional Lead for Psychology Head of Psychology Services Area of Practice Clinical Health Psychology & Clinical Neuropsychology Special Clinical Interests Psychological rehabilitation and support in Physical health Neuropsychology & Neuropsychological rehabilitation (particularly in stroke) Cardiac Rehabilitation Pulmonary rehabilitation Long Covid Rehabilitation Clinical management of complex, persistent & medically unexplained...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 121Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant in Cardiovascular Clinical Genetics and part of the Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions team. Special Clinical Interests Diagnosis and counselling for patients and families with and at-risk of all types of Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions, including: Cardiomyopathies Channelopathies Familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections Congenital heart disease in adults...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 119Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Radiologist Area of Practice Cardiovascular Imaging CT and MRI Oncologic Imaging CT and MRI Chest Imaging Special Clinical Interests Cardiac CT Cardiac MRI in adult congenital heart disease. Lung cancer imaging Research Interests Cardiac MRI in sarcoidosis Cardiac MRI in adult congenital heart disease. Cardiac MRI...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 113Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Imaging Areas of Practice Cardiac CT Cardiac MRI Ultrasound CT-guided lung biopsies Special Clinical Interests Interstitial lung diseases Cardiomyopathies Stress cardiac MRI to assess ischemia Research Interests Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, especially the prognosis and significance of spiral and non-spiral types Interstitial lung diseases...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 112About Dr John Holemans BSc MBBS FRCR FBIR FRCP Responsibilities at LHCH Responsible Radiologist Cheshire and Merseyside Targeted Healthy Lung Programme (Lung cancer screening) GMC recognised trainer NW radiology scheme Area of Practice X-ray Computerised Tomography Magnetic Resonance Imaging Special Clinical Interests Emphysema, lung fibrosis and bronchiectasis Lung cancer Lung...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 110Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Imaging 2017-present Trust Specialty Training Lead (Health Education North West School of Radiology) 2017-2023 NIHR CRN NWC Research Scholar 2022-2023 Area of Practice Multimodality cardiovascular and thoracic imaging Special Clinical Interests Cardiac imaging, including ischaemia assessment Cardiac tumours and onco-cardiology Congenital heart...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 108Responsibilities at LHCH Interventional pulmonology Lung Cancer – including screening programme Integrated Respiratory Medicine Area of Practice Respiratory Medicine Special Clinical Interests Respiratory Intervention Chronic respiratory disease Integrated Respiratory Medicine Respiratory Problems in Sports Medicine Lung cancer Research Interests Respiratory Problems in Sports Medicine Current Membership of Professional Regional and National...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 100Responsibilities at LHCH Diabetes Steering Group Chair Clinical lead for Anaesthetic ODP Education and Development Area of Practice Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Critical Care Special Clinical Interests Adult Congenital Heart Disease Current Membership of Professional Regional and National Bodies General Medical Council Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists Associate Fellow...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 97Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Critical Care Lead for Critical Care Outreach Area of Practice Cardiothoracic anaesthesia and critical care Special Clinical Interests Cardiothoracic Critical Care and high risk anaesthesia Post cardiac arrest care Medical education Current Membership of Professional Regional and National Bodies RCOA FFICM BSE...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 96About Dr Piotr Wolski Responsibilities at LHCH: Consultant Anaesthetist at LHCH since 2013 Area of Practice: Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care Special clinical interests: Transoesophageal Echocardiography Research interests: Neurocognitive Dysfunction after Cardiac Surgery Current membership of professional regional and national bodies: Royal College of Anaesthetists of United Kingdom – Voluntary Member European...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 93About Mr Steven Woolley Responsibilities at LHCH Royal College Surgical Tutor LHCH Educational Lead for Thoracic Surgery Data Lead for Thoracic Surgery Area of Practice General Thoracic Surgery Special Clinical Interests Robotic thoracic surgery Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery VATS Lobectomy Research Interests Acute Lung Injury Lung Ischaemia Reperfusion Injury Lymph...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 79About Mr Michael Shackcloth Consultant Thoracic Surgeon Responsibilities at LHCH Training lead for surgery Research lead Thoracic Surgery Area of Practice General Thoracic Surgery Special Clinical Interests Lung Cancer Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Pulmonary Metastasectomy Thoracic Sarcoma Chest Wall Injuries Lung Volume Reduction Research Interests Minimally invasive thoracic surgery Lung...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 78About Mr Ahmed A Othman MSc, FRCS-CTh Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiac and Aortic Surgeon Area of Practice Cardiac and Aortic Surgery Special Clinical Interests Valve preserving Aortic root surgery Aortic Arch surgery Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Surgery Endovascular Aortic Repair Hybrid Aortic Arch procedures Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Implantation Current Membership of...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 73Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiac and Aortic Surgeon Area of Practice Cardiac and Aortic surgery Special clinical interests Aortic valve and root repair, Thoraco-abdominal aortic surgery, Trans-catheter valve implantation (TAVI) Special research interests Bicuspid aortic valve disease and associated aortopathy. Biochemical and biomechanical characteristics of thoracic aortic aneurysms. Current Membership...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 72Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Aortic and Cardiac Surgery Divisional Medical Director for Surgery Area of Practice Cardiac Surgery with special interest in thoracic aortic surgery Special Clinical Interests Thoracic Aortic Surgery Research Interests My clinical research interests include quality outcome measures in aortic surgery and health economics. My basic sciences...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 69About Dr Johan Waktare Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist Area of Practice Cardiac Electrophysiology General Cardiology Special Clinical Interests Syncope and inappropriate sinus tachycardia Inherited conditions predisposing to sudden cardiac death Atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation Ablation of cardiac arrhythmias Research Interests Health Informatics Atrial Fibrillation Signal...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 65About Dr Muezz Uddin Job title Consultant Interventional Cardiologist (Joint post LHCH and Whiston Hospital) Area of Practice PCI General Cardiology Special Clinical Interests IHD PCI and Primary PCI IVUS and OCT Research Interests Vascular Access for PCI CTO PCI Current Membership of Professional Regional and National Bodies MRCP and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 63About Dr Derick Todd Area of Practice Heart Rhythm Problems (Arrhythmias) Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation for SVT, VT and ectopics Syncope (passing out) Cardiomyopathy (hypertrophic and arrhythmogenic) Channelopathy (long QT, Brugada) Pacemakers and ICDs. Special Clinical Interests Atrial Fibrillation Wolff-Parkinson-White Sudden Cardiac Death Research Interests Atrial fibrillation Inherited Cardiac...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 62About Professor Rod Stables, Consultant Cardiologist and Hon Professor of Interventional Cardiology TD, MA,(Cantab), DM,(Oxon), BM BCh,(Oxon), FRCP (London), FRGS Responsibilities at LHCH Chair of the Board of Clinicians Chair of the Local Negotiating Committee Area of Practice Interventional Cardiology General Cardiology Special Clinical Interests Coronary angioplasty...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 61Responsibilities at LHCH: Consultant Cardiologist in percutaneous coronary and structural intervention Medical Director for Advanced Life Support (ALS) and the Resuscitation and Acute Catheter Laboratory Emergencies (REACT) courses Clinical and Educational supervisor Area of Practice: Percutaneous Coronary and Structural intervention Special clinical interests: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), Mitral valve...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 58About Dr Vasilios (Vas) Papaioannou Responsibilities at LHCH Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the Northwest ACHD Network Pulmonary hypertension and adult congenital heart disease Area of Practice ACHD Northwest Network Special Clinical Interests Pulmonary hypertension and adult congenital heart disease Intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiogram for ACHD patients Transition and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 54Responsibilities at LHCH Associate Medical Director Area of Practice Coronary Intervention (angioplasty and stenting) General Cardiology Special Clinical Interests Coronary Artery Disease Research Interests Radial Artery Access for Coronary Intervention Regional and National responsibilities Training Programme Director, Mersey Deanery. Member of Specialty Advisory Committee of the Joint Royal Colleges Postgraduate...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 50Responsibilities at LHCH I hold a joint appointment working at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and Warrington Hospitals where I am the clinical lead for cardiology. At LHCH, I undertake an interventional list once a week consisting of elective and urgent cases. I participate in the on call rota at...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 46Professor Lip, MD, is Price-Evans Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine, at the University of Liverpool, UK – and Director of the Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science at the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital (LHCH); Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at LHCH. He is also Distinguished Professor at...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 43Job title and responsibilities at LHCH: Consultant Cardiologist Area of Practice: Community Service Special clinical interests: Heart Failure and Refractory Angina Current membership of professional regional and national bodies: Member of BCS, BSHF Languages spoken: English Why choose LHCH? It offers a unique local service, taking cardiologists and their specialised...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 36Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiologist with a special interest in Interventional Cardiology Area of Practice Interventional Cardiology Special Clinical Interests Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Coronary Sinus Reducer for treatment of refractory angina Microvascular angina Renal denervation for high blood pressure Post infarct ventricular septal defect closure Research Interests Cardioprotection in ischaemic...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 34Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Adult Congenital and Imaging Cardiologist Area of Practice Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Cardiac CT Cardiac MRI Echocardiography Special Clinical Interests Adult Congenital Heart Disease Inherited Cardiac Conditions Non-invasive Imaging in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Non-invasive Imaging in Acquired Heart Disease Research Interests Systemic RV function...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 32Consultant Cardiologist in Congenital Heart Disease in North West, North Wales and Isle of Man Congenital Heart Disease Network Qualifications: MBBS, MRCPCH, DCH, MRCPE, MD, CCT Areas of Practice: Management of Congenital Heart Disease Special Clinical Interests: Echocardiography, including advanced Transthoracic and Transesophageal echocardiography in congenital and structural heart disease...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 31Damien Cullington MBCHB (Hons) MD FRCP FESC DLM RCPathME Responsibilities at LHCH Clinical Lead of ACHD – North West Congenital Heart Disease Network Consultant Adult Congenital Cardiologist Medical Examiner Joint appointment with Manchester Heart Centre (Obstetric cardiology clinic and General ACHD clinic Each Tuesday) Area of Practice Adult Congenital Heart Disease (...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 29Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist Area of Practice Heart Rhythm disorders Catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias Pacemakers, defibrillators (ICD) Special Clinical Interests Complex pacing, including cardiac conduction system pacing Complex AF ablation including Ethanol ablation of the vein of Marshal Research Interests Cardiac conduction system pacing Novel...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 27Area of Practice Adult Cardiac Surgery Special Clinical Interests Writing a biography that captures more than two decades of training, practice, and growth is never simple. Yet the essence of Mr Haytham Sabry’s career can be distilled into two themes: a deep commitment to treating patients as individuals and...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 23FRCS (CTh), PhD Consultant Cardiac & Mital Surgeon Area of Practice Adult Cardiac Surgery Special Clinical Interests Valve surgery (with an interest in Mitral Valve Repair and Sutureless Valves) Minimal Access Surgery Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation Arterial Revascularisation Training & Research Research Interests Improving clinical outcomes Quality of Life after surgery Current...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 20Responsibilities at LHCH Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Clinical supervisor Educational supervisor Clinical mentor Cardiac Advanced Life Support Course Lead Area of Practice Adult Cardiac Surgery Aortic valve replacement Off-pump (beating heart) coronary artery bypass grafting Arterial revascularisation Mitral and tricuspid valve surgery AF ablation Special Clinical Interests Total arterial revascularisation Atrial...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › staff › consultants › 5Area of Practice Adult Cardiac Surgery Special Clinical Interests Off Pump Coronary Surgery Total arterial revascularisation and non-aortic touch revascularisation Aortic Valve replacement Surgical training Research Interests Off Pump Coronary Surgery Myocardial Protection Current Membership of Professional Regional and National Bodies Society For Cardiothoracic Surgery In Great Britain and Ireland...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › patient-storiesThe Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital is a health promoting hospital and actively supports the Making Every Contact Count national initiative known as MECC. This leaflet is a brief guide to making lifestyle changes to improve health, more detailed information can be found on the internet websites or via the...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › healthy-lifestyleMethicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is often referred to as a ‘hospital superbug’. It has however become increasingly common in the general population and can be caught and passed on almost anywhere.
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › thoracic-aortic-aneurysm-surgeryIntroduction This information booklet has been prepared for you and your family to understand more about the operation that is planned for you. It will give you general information about what to expect before coming into Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital from your admission to discharge home or to another...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › taviFollowing surgery, I will wake up in post-operative critical care (POCCU/ITU). What is it like? Most patients come to POCCU following cardiac surgery. Our postoperative critical care unit (POCCU) consists of two units. There are 9 beds in POCCU 1 and 12 beds in POCCU 2. Each unit is an open bay with...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › pain-relief-following-lung-surgeryDischarge advice following extraction of teeth Do not rinse your mouth for 4 hours after extraction, after that time you can bath your mouth gently with warm salt water. Use warm salt mouthwash following meals for the next few days. You can gently clean your mouth with a toothbrush,...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › extraction-of-teethThis leaflet has been written to provide information about contraception for patients with Cystic Fibrosis. We hope it answers some of the questions or concerns you may have. It is not intended to replace talking with medical or nursing staff and is to be used in conjunction with a discussion...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › contraception-in-cfThis leaflet has been written to provide information about diabetes for patients with Cystic Fibrosis. We hope it answers some of the questions or concerns you may have. It is not intended to replace talking with medical or nursing staff and is to be used in conjunction with a discussion...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › cf-related-diabetesThis leaflet is to be used as an aid to discussion with the Cystic Fibrosis team regarding infertility in males. This provides information about infertility in male patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). We hope it answers some of the questions or concerns you may have. It is not intended to...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › infertility-in-male-patients-with-cfThis booklet has been prepared to help you and your family understand more about the operation that is planned for you. It will give you general information about what to expect before coming into the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. It will also provide you with information regarding your admission...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › lung-surgeryThis leaflet provides information about the test you are due to have. It should replace the discussions you have with the doctors and nurses involved in your care, If you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to ask the staff looking after you. What is a pleural...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › thromboembolismThis leaflet provides information about the test you are due to have. It should replace the discussions you have with the doctors and nurses involved in your care, If you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to ask the staff looking after you. What is a CT...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › ct-lung-guided-biopsyEndobronchial Ultrasound Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Procedure (EBUS-TBNA) Telescopic Examination of Airways What is endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration? Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration is a procedure, which allows doctors to examine your breathing tubes and take samples from the glands inside the chest with the aid...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › ebusYou have recently been informed that you require a cardiac catheter procedure. We understand that you may have some worries or concerns about this. This booklet will answer any questions you may have about the procedure and your hospital stay. What is a cardiac catheter? During a cardiac catheter procedure...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › radiology-and-imagingDrug treatment for cholesterol How do I know if I should have drug treatment for raised cholesterol? 1) If you already have heart disease or a condition called Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (which means your cholesterol is very high in your family), doctors strongly suggest taking medicine to lower your cholesterol. This...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › accessing-health-records-and-personal-informationBribery Act 2010 & Trust Anti-Bribery Strategy Chair / Chief Executive Statement - Bribery Act 2010 & Trust Anti-Bribery Strategy The Bribery Act 2010, which came into force on 1st July 2011, reformed the criminal law of bribery making it easier to tackle this offence proactively in the public and private sectors. In additional...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › congenital-heart-diseaseSeptal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HCM) Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder characterized by abnormal thickening of the heart muscle (myocardium). Usually only one part of the heart is affected that results in impaired functioning of the heart. Usually HCM is asymptomatic but in some people thickening of...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › holly-suiteUseful Links Armed Forces Community Health free mobile phone App (Android & iPhone) This is designed for current serving members of the British Armed forces and provides information and support on mental health problems as well as highlighting where to get help. It is approved by the the Royal...
www.lhch.nhs.uk › useful-linksEmergency Planning The NHS needs to plan for, and respond to, a wide range of incidents and emergencies that could affect health or patient care. These could be anything from extreme weather conditions to an outbreak of an infectious disease or a major transport accident. The Civil Contingencies Act (2004) requires...
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www.lhch.nhs.uk › the-coronerC. difficile is a bacteria that is present in the bowel of a number of people. People can carry these bacteria in their bowel for long periods of time without any symptoms. Sometimes C. difficile can cause an infection. This is nearly always associated with the use of antibiotics.
www.lhch.nhs.uk › clostridioidesdifficileReferences AHA European Association Guidelines Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Service - NICE GuidelinesDownload .a8440_1 { fill: #fff; }
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