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The directors of two departments of the third-class hospital were arrested on the same day
On May 26, Huang Yuanqiao, director of the Department of Joint Orthopedics of Limbs of Jiangmen Central Hospital, and Chen Zhongxian, director of the Department of Spine and Orthopedics of Jiangmen Central Hospital, were suspected of serious violations of discipline and law, and are currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervision and investigation by the Jiangmen Discipline Inspection Commission.
Huang Yuanqiao, male, started work in June 1989. He has successively served as a physician, attending physician, deputy chief physician, chief physician, director of trauma and burn plastic surgery center, and director of the orthopedic department of limb joints of Jiangmen Central Hospital. Chen Zhongxian, male, started working in July 1988 and joined the Communist Party of China in May 1986. He has successively served as a physician, attending physician, deputy chief physician, chief physician and director of the Department of Spine Orthopedics of Jiangmen Central Hospital.
Less than six months this year, counting them, nine health system leaders have already been arrested. Jiangmen, on the other hand, is only a prefecture-level city, with 3 districts and 4 counties. (Jiangmen Breeze)
Organs donated after the death of a 24-year-old graduate student
Give 4 people a new lease of life
On May 23, 24-year-old graduate student Long Xingyu was confirmed to be brain dead. The next day, his heart, liver, kidneys and corneas were donated, giving four people a new lease of life and bringing light to many patients.
In March this year, Long Xingyu accidentally fell while playing sports at school, resulting in a sprained knee. Subsequently, he purchased a simple brace from the Internet to fix himself, due to improper fixation, the leg problem was not alleviated, but after a few days, the calf swelled, burying a huge hidden danger to his life. On March 30, Long Xingyu suddenly went into cardiac arrest in the dormitory, and his roommate urgently dialed 120 to send him to the hospital. Although his heartbeat was restored after cardiopulmonary resuscitation, his cerebral edema was very severe and his spontaneous breathing was weak, and he was diagnosed with pulmonary embolism causing respiratory cardiac arrest, after which his condition deteriorated and died. After a week of negotiation, the family finally reached an agreement, and they decided to fulfill Long Xingyu's wish to donate organs to help others. (Yangtze River Daily)
For the first time, US study systematically defines "long new crown"
On May 25, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a large study from the United States on the sequelae of the new crown, which for the first time systematically proposed a definition of "long-term new crown pneumonia" ("long new crown") based on symptoms, which can be used as a basis for diagnosing "long new crown" diseases in the future.
The latest study found 12 "long coronavirus" symptoms, the most prominent of which include loss of smell and taste, post-exertion malaise, chronic cough, brain fog, thirst, palpitations, chest pain, fatigue, changes in libido, dizziness, gastrointestinal problems, abnormal movements and hair loss.
Leora Horwitz, an author of the study, said the study sought to come up with a specific definition of the long coronavirus and could help develop a way for doctors to diagnose patients in the future. (CBN)
Relieves medication deficiency in children
29 kinds of children's drugs are encouraged to be applied for
On May 26, the Department of Drug Policy and Essential Drugs System of the State Food and Drug Administration announced the fourth batch of recommended lists of children's drugs to encourage R&D application, with a total of 29 drugs, including lupus erythematosus, acute myeloid leukemia, childhood cartilage hypoplasia and other diseases. (Division of Drug Policy and Essential Drug Systems)
Fill in the gaps! Chongqing Academy of Medical Sciences was inaugurated
On May 27, Chongqing Academy of Medical Sciences held an unveiling ceremony, and the college was listed in Chongqing People's Hospital.
Chongqing Municipal People's Hospital is one of the first tertiary general hospitals in Chongqing, approved by the municipal government, established by the merger of the former Chongqing Third People's Hospital and Chongqing Zhongshan Hospital, and established on March 25, 2016. With the care and support of the Municipal Party Committee, the Municipal Government and the Municipal Health Commission, the hospital has developed rapidly in recent years, and after the addition of the Chongqing Academy of Medical Sciences, the hospital will be committed to carrying out basic medical and clinical research, promoting the transfer and transformation of scientific research results, strengthening the research, consultation and guidance of health policy, health science and technology strategy and development planning, and effectively playing the role of a think tank in the field of health policy. (Released in Chongqing)
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital Changying Campus opened today
On May 29, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University officially opened.
The Changying Campus of Beijing Chaoyang Hospital has a total construction area of 198,000 square meters, 1,000 beds, and an average daily emergency volume of 6,000 people. It has opened outpatient clinics, emergency first aid and inpatient wards for all disciplines, including internal, external, gynecology and pediatrics, and supported scientific research and teaching. The first batch of 35 outpatient departments, 4 professional wards, 121 beds, 5 operating rooms, emergency medicine departments were opened simultaneously, and all supporting inspection items were opened, striving to meet the needs of residents in eastern Beijing for high-quality medical resources while radiating the Tianjin-Hebei region. (Beijing Chaoyang Hospital)
Beijing Children's Hospital added a new site in Shunyi District
Building a "Paradise Hospital"
On the morning of May 29, the Shunyi Campus of Beijing Children's Hospital was opened, marking the official opening of the "one hospital and two districts" of Beijing Children's Hospital. Beijing Children's Hospital Shunyi Campus mainly undertakes the diagnosis and treatment function of pediatric hematological tumor inpatients, medical staff are all from the hematological oncology team and medical technology and other auxiliary departments of the General Hospital, 200 hematological tumor beds in the General Hospital are moved to Shunyi Campus, and in the future, inpatient children with hematological tumors will complete diagnosis and treatment in Shunyi Campus.
At present, the hematological and oncology medical rooms and supporting facilities in Shunyi Campus have been completed, each ward is equipped with a library corner, a children's activity area, each ward is a three-person room, with a toilet, all children can be accompanied. At the same time, there is a children's playground outdoors, built in accordance with the concept and standards of child-friendly hospitals, which is a veritable "paradise-style hospital". (Beijing Children's Hospital)
For the treatment of patients with extensive heart failure, the FDA approved the new drug for marketing
On May 27, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. FDA has approved its marketing application for its once-daily oral tablet, Inpefa (sotagliflozin), to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization due to heart failure, or emergency treatment in adult patients.
These patients have heart failure, or type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and other cardiovascular disease risk factors. According to the press release, Impefa is approved for the treatment of patients with a wide range of left ventricular ejection fractions, including spared ejection fraction (HFpEF) and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), and can be used in patients with or without diabetes. (WuXi AppTec)
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