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First cases in UK using new pacemaker technology at Guy’s and St Thomas’
Thursday 12 September 2024
A new pacemaker system to treat patients with complex heart rhythm conditions was successfully implanted in patients for the first time in the UK.
Professor Graham Lord takes up Non-Executive role at Guy’s and St Thomas’
Monday 2 September 2024
Professor Graham Lord has joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ as Chief Academic Officer, a Non-Executive Director role on the Board of Directors this week.
First trial of its kind for pregnant women with sickle cell disease
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Guy's and St Thomas' has assessed the health benefits for pregnant women with sickle cell disease having regular blood transfusions in new trial.
Stunning new artwork commissioned in memory
Thursday 15 August 2024
A beautiful, bespoke artwork has been installed in the rapid access unit in Royal Brompton Hospital as a gift in memory of Valencia Monroe Keenan.
Carpenter gets his career back after toe-to-thumb transplant
Wednesday 14 August 2024
A carpenter who lost part of his hand in an accident has had a second chance at his career after surgeons used one of his toes to create a new thumb.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ patients triumph at Transplant Games
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Over 240 organ transplant patients, organ donors and their families from Guy’s and St Thomas’ returned from the British Transplant Games victorious.
First British cases of worktop workers with incurable lung disease
Wednesday 7 August 2024
The first UK cases of workers who cut and finish artificial stone worktops developing an incurable lung disease have been reported.
Read the latest issue of the GiST
Wednesday 31 July 2024
A new edition of the GiST, the award-winning magazine from Guy’s and St Thomas', is out now.
Highest number of cardiac procedures carried out in our children's services
Wednesday 31 July 2024
In 2022/23 our teams carried out more than 1,300 procedures on neonates, infants and children with congenital heart disease.
Beware of fraudulent video on social media
Monday 29 July 2024
We are aware of a video circulating on social media promoting an oximeter that falsely claims it was developed at the Trust.