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• Faster diagnosis pathway for gynaecology

  This page is for patients who have been referred by their GP to a gynaecology specialist because their symptoms need further tests.

• VA PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Insertion

  This page tells you about having a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) line insertion with the Vascular Access team.

• COVID-19 booster vaccination clinics

  At UCLH we run seasonal COVID-19 vaccination clinics from our Hospital Hub within UCH. Vaccinations are available to members of the eligible public as well as UCLH patients.

• Immunomodulatory drug for COVID-19 trialled at UCLH

  UCLH is contributing to a national priority trial of the drug ruxolitinib in patients with Covid-19 pneumonia (infection of the lungs).

• IR Vortex® Port-a-cath Insertion

  This booklet tells you about having a Vortex® Port-a-cath Insertion (implantable port) with the Interventional Radiology team.

• IR PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Insertion

  This page tells you about having a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) line insertion with the Interventional Radiology team.

• Using data in research

  How UCLH uses clinical data in research.

• IR Non-Tunnelled CVC Line Insertion (Vascath)

  This page tells you about having a Non-Tunnelled CVC Line Insertion (Vascath). This page is for those patients who have been referred to Interventional Radiology.

• Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

  A drug commonly used to treat cystic fibrosis improved outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia and could be used to treat other respiratory infections, according to clinical trial results from researchers at UCLH, UCL and the Francis Crick Institute.

• Laboratory update: Bio-Rad kit supply issues

  Temporary change to HIV confirmation pathway due to Bio-Rad kit supply issues