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Physical prehabilitation Press Release on 7 Nov 2024
Major heart surgery places significant stress on the human body and can lead to complications, particularly in patients with limited physiological reserves. A recent study from The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) highlights the benefits of regular exercise training several weeks before surgery, known as physical prehabilitation, in optimising…
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The Greater Bay Area Unconventional T-cell Symposium
We are organizing the 1st Greater Bay Area Unconventional T-cell Symposium. This symposium will feature nine talks by renowned immunologists and emerging young scientists from Germany, Hong Kong, and mainland China. The topics will range from basic research to clinical trials, showcasing cutting-edge advancements in immunology regarding γδ T cells, MAIT cells, CAR-T cells, and regulatory…
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School CPR/AED Press Release
The Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at CU Medicine conducted a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial on over 300 secondary school students at four schools. The results showed that trained school teachers, who attended the American Heart Association basic life support provider course, were not different or at least not worse than healthcare professionals at…
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Sepsis Press Conference 16/10/2023
The Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at CU Medicine conducted an analysis using electronic health record-based (EHR) data from over 13 million adult public hospital episodes between 2009 and 2018. The results showed that one in four of all adult deaths in Hong Kong were attributable to sepsis. Local sepsis morbidity and mortality in…
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Fellowship Opportunities
We are excited to offer fellowship programs for the following subspecialties.Click on the links below for more details.
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Distinguished Lectures by Professor HO
Lecture 1 – Why haven’t we made any progress in attenuating Acute Kidney Injury? Lecture 2 – How to prevent fatal pulmonary embolism
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Faculty of Medicine,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
