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Heart patients at risk of infection rist according to : ctvnews

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LHSC open heart surgery patients could be at risk of infection


LHSC open heart surgery patients could be at risk of infection
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CTV LondonRoughly 2200 former London Health Sciences Centre open heart surgery patients may have been exposed to bacteria, possibly causing infection.Although the hospital claims the risk is low, patients will be notified through a letter.Some heating-cooling units used in the procedure have been linked to a mycobacterium chimaera infection.
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Cleaning cuts pose deadly infection risk – CUPE


Cleaning cuts pose deadly infection risk – CUPE
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Your hospital isn't clean enough, warns the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions,With real provincial funding for hospital services falling for years, concerns are growing that Ontario hospitals do not have the capacity and enough cleaning staff to keep bedrails, mattresses, taps, door handles and chairs sterilized and bacteria free, the council says.It wants the province to increase funding for environmental cleaners and infection control specialists at its hospitals, including the North Bay Regional Health Centre.Scientists and doctors have raised concerns about the growing resistance to antibiotic treatment of hospital-acquired infections (HAI), the council says.
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Heart patients at risk of infection rist


Heart patients at risk of infection rist
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More than 2,000 patients who underwent open heart surgery at London Health Sciences Centre are being warned they could be at risk of infection from an unusual bacteria.The hospital has sent letters to everyone who received the heart surgery since January 2015 advising them they could be at risk of Mycobacterium chimaera bacteria infection.The infection has been linked to the units that heat and cool blood during the surgery.
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