These guidance documents/posters all relate to areas of practice that cardiologists may be involved in and so may be of help.
Recent guidance and publications relevant to radiologists
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20 Dec 2011 | Single-use Medical Devices: Implications and Consequences of Reuse - DB 2006(04) v2.0
A reissue of our guidance for healthcare professionals.
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31 Mar 2011 | Scintimun (besilesomab) - Letter for healthcare professionals
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10 Mar 2011 | Reporting Adverse Incidents and Disseminating Medical Device Alerts - DB 2011(01)
This publication provides guidance on the MHRA's system for reporting adverse incidents for medical devices, and information on the dissemination of Medical Device Alerts.
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07 Mar 2011 | Thryogen (thyrotropin alfa) - Letter for healthcare professionals
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02 Mar 2011 | Information sent to healthcare professionals in February about the safety of medicines - update
Copies of letters sent to healthcare professionals in February 2011, to inform of new safety information and advice.
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27 Jan 2011 | Joint Working Group to produce guidance on delivering an Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) Service
An Expert Advisory Group has been set up to provide guidance for those centres that have or are setting up an Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) service within their trusts. The resources detailed in this document are considered essential to provide a safe EVAR service.
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18 Oct 2010 | One Liners issue P1 – October 2010
The annual cost of medical devices in the health service is now almost as great as that for pharmaceutical products. It is therefore vital that within each trust or healthcare organisation there are systems in place for the purchasing and management of medical devices. This special poster edition of One Liners aims to set out some of the main issues that need to be taken into account.
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15 Jun 2010 | Magnetic resonance safety - top tips poster
This poster is aimed at healthcare professionals and has reminders on safety aspects of using magnetic resonance, including scan preparation, acoustic noise and cryogens.
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24 May 2010 | Report on Devices Adverse Incidents in 2009
This annual report provides an overview of medical device-related adverse incident reports received by the MHRA in 2009.
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27 Aug 2009 | Directives Bulletin 17 - Medical Devices and Medicinal Products
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