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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts: The heart of the matter (2008)
This NCEPOD report analyses the care of a sample of patients who in the majority did not survive to leave hospital following their CABG operation. It takes a critical look at the selection of the surgery and the strategy and the organisational factors involved in its implementation. |
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Report
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Executive
Summary
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Slides (11.7Mb)
Ms Heather Cooper, Clincal Researcher, NCEPOD
Dr David Mason, Clinical Co-ordinator, NCEPOD
Dr George Findlay, Clinicial Co-ordinator, NCEPOD
Mr Ian Martin, Clinicial Co-ordinator, NCEPOD
(To download the Microsoft PowerPoint
viewer please click
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The Heart of matter - A response to NCEPOD CABG study (366Kb)
Mr Leslie Hamilton, President of the Society for Cardithoracic Surgey in Great Britian & Ireland
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The Heart of matter - A response to CABG study (182Kb)
Dr Judith Huff, President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists
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The Heart of matter - The Cardiologist’s Viewpoint (2.14Mb)
Dr Laura Corr, Consultant Invasive Cardiologist, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Foundation Trust
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Study Questionnaires (4 Qs)
Below are a list of questionnaires used in the study available for download. Click each to download as a pdf file.
Surgical Questionnaire
Anaesthetic Questionnaire
Organisational Questionnaire (2004-05)
Organisational Questionnaire (2005-06)
Organisational Questionnaire (2006-07)
Assessment Form
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Interim Reports Years 1 & 2
Below are a list of the interim reports published during the study for years 1 & 2. Click each to download as a pdf file.
Interim Report Year 1 (2004/2005)
Interim Report Year 2 (2005/2006)
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Hard Copy (£20)
This report can be ordered directly from NCEPOD. If you would like to order
a copy of this, or any other NCEPOD report, please complete the order
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Self assessment checklist for trusts (124Kb)
A simple tool to allow hospitals to assess themselves against the recommendations from this report and to track action where necessary. This tool is suitable for amendment by each hospital as appropriate. If you require a Microsoft Word reader, please click here. |
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