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• 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.

• 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.

• Cystic fibrosis drug tested to fight inflammation in COVID-19

  Patients with COVID-19 will be given the cystic fibrosis drug ‘Dornase alfa’ to determine if it can help improve survival by reducing excess inflammation in the lungs in a trial at UCLH.

• 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.

• Sperm banking - Information for teenagers and young adults with a cancer diagnosis

  This page explains what sperm banking is, how it works and how it can benefit you.

• Increase in delirium, rare brain inflammation and stroke linked to COVID-19

  Neurological complications of COVID-19 can include delirium, brain inflammation, stroke and nerve damage, finds a new UCL and UCLH-led study.

• Laboratory update: Bio-Rad kit supply issues

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

• New national study on long-term health impacts of COVID-19 launched

  UCLH will be part of a major UK research study looking at the long-term health impacts of COVID-19.

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Pregnancy

  This page provides information for pregnant women with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

• UCLH Strategic Workforce Plan

  UCLH is pleased to present the first strategic workforce plan for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH). Providing top quality care to all our patients is at the core of everything we do, and our diverse workforce is key to delivery.