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GI bleeding, slow to diagnose, slow to treat

GI bleeding, slow to diagnose, slow to treat

FromThe BMJ Podcast


GI bleeding, slow to diagnose, slow to treat

FromThe BMJ Podcast

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jul 3, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) has been examining the treatment of acute GI bleeds in England's NHS.

Two of the authors, Martin Sinclair, consultant surgeon, and Simon McPherson, consultant vascular radiologist, join us to talk about their findings.

Read the full report:
http://www.ncepod.org.uk/gih.htm

Read The BMJ news story:
http://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h3488
Released:
Jul 3, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.