Prof Chris Uff
@chrisuff
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Neurosurgery Professor. Ironman. Luthier. Family guy. Opinions my own.
London
Joined August 2009
A new therapeutic target for TBI? Join us at this online seminar for the Royal Society at 2-3 today!
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TBI is highly complex public health catastrophe; no known treatments. SAP is present & persists in damaged brain SAP is associated with cognitive loss, is toxic to cerebral neurons & contributes to...
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Hot off the press! Proof of concept non-invasive ICP monitor using NIRS. https://t.co/bIUab7iv1z
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Acta Neurochirurgica - In this research, a non-invasive intracranial pressure (nICP) optical sensor was developed and evaluated in a clinical pilot study. The technology relied on infrared light to...
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BREAKING: We are horrified by the recent bombing of Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, which was treating patients and hosting displaced Gazans. Hundreds of people have reportedly been killed. This is a massacre. It is absolutely unacceptable.
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A very rare sighting! These three helicopters spotted together š² We recently collaborated with @LDNairamb on a joint mission. It's a privilege to be able to work together for the benefit of our patients. #wecantflywithoutyou
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āfindings suggest that low-dose aspirin may have no role for the primary prevention of strokeā¦caution should be taken with use of aspirin in older persons prone to head traumaā Low-Dose Aspirin and the Risk of Stroke and ICH in Healthy Older People
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The secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial investigates the effect of low-dose aspirin on incidence of ischemic stroke and intracranial bleeding among healthy older people.
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Inner-city NHS trauma surgeon Martin treats two stabbings a day and two shootings a week. Sculptor Nick Elphick (@Nickelphick) hears about his incredible work in the first episode of a new series of Extraordinary Portraits with @BillBailey, tonight 8:30pm on @BBCOne & @BBCiPlayer
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Iām very sad to hear of the passing of the great neurovascular surgeon Prof. Juha #Hernesniemi. He will be deeply mourned by his enormous extended family of fellows around the world. Condolences to his family. Had the privilege of visiting his last live course in #Helsinki #Sisu
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Fabulous short film about Jordanās journey from near death to cycling again @alice_kershberg @mollyhilling @RlhNeurosurgery @LDNairamb this makes it all worthwhile!ššš
@hogarthww ā an agency in London ā has created this short documentary to tell the story of their employeeās inspirational recovery. Jordan was involved in an accident while cycling to work one Monday morning and suffered a severe head injury. https://t.co/lgx0oBtNRd
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Patients with traumatic acute subdural hematomas often require surgical evacuation with a craniotomy, in which the bone flap is replaced, or decompressive craniectomy, in which the bone flap is not replaced. Read the full RESCUE-ASDH Research Summary:
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@DrPhilipBraude The defining featurenof an MTC is the co-located 24/7 specialist services (neurosurg/crit care, IR,vasc) plus a coordinating multidisciplinary trauma service/ward for complex pts. Anything not structural should theoretically be deliverable by TUs just as well as by MTCs.
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Chris Uff completed the IM Lanzarote! Time 12:41:47, Run 04:27:42 (unofficial) https://t.co/iLy4igBgLz
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Chris Uff completed Bike. Time 06:50:16. https://t.co/iLy4igBgLz
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Chris Uff completed Swim. Time 01:10:21. https://t.co/iLy4igBgLz
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Chris Uff completed SwimLap. Time 00:34:22. https://t.co/iLy4igBgLz
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Chris Uff just started the IM Lanzarote! https://t.co/iLy4igBgLz
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Congratulations to @chrisuff our newly appointed Honorary Clinical Professor in the Centre for Neuroscience and Trauma within the Blizzard Institute @QMUL @NHSBartsHealth
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Stent-Assisted Coiling in the Treatment of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Randomized Clinical Trial | American Journal of Neuroradiolo
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Stent-assisted coiling may improve angiographic results of endovascular treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms compared with coiling alone, but this has never been...
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āLetās get this wrapped up by Christmas. I will negotiate with @SteveBarclay at any point..." As the #RCNStrike enters its second day, @patcullen9 urges the UK government to do the right thing. Read more. #FairPayForNursing #NursesStrike
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Without your generosity, we wouldnāt be able to help save the lives of people like Spike. Please donate what you can to support our life-saving work > https://t.co/eMIirP6YEw Ā #WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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Well done to the main man Dean Harding- so proud of you for your Outstanding Contribution to @HeadwayUK Award - all of your friends from @HeadwayELondon are super proud of you!
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