West Country Physicians Club, Spring Meeting 1982

Surgical Club of South West England, Spring Meeting 1982

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) using the Gruntzig balloon catheter was undertaken to improve the arterial blood supply of 21 ischaemic lower limbs a total of 18 iliac and six superficial femoral dilatations. Results have been assessed at 2-23 months (median nine months), as relief of ischaemic pain and improvement in systolic pressures and Doppler waveforms. The patency of dilated ...

West Country Physicians Club

The Surgical Club of South West England

s of Papers given at the Autumn Meeting 1982 at Bath, October 22-23 INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY IN A DISTRICT

South West Orthopaedic Club, Spring 1990 Meeting

nent. The knee was explored and a synovial biopsy showed changes compatible with a hypersensitivity reaction. Aerobic and anaerobic cultures were negative. An arthrodesis using Stainless Steel pins was done for intractable symptoms. She developed cellulitis around all four pin sites. S. Aureus was cultured from one site, but she failed to settle on appropriate antibiotics. The pins were removed...

Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland

On 26 October 1900, the Club is reported to have held its 100th meeting, which was followed by a dinner in what was then called the New Library of the Royal College of Physicians. Thirty-three members were present, and Sir John Batty Tuke presided. The 500th meeting was celebrated on 8 December 1954 by a dinner in the Royal College of Surgeons, with an attendance of 92, although it was a very s...