by sem001 | Aug 10, 2020 | News & Highlights
STaR centre directors Associate Professor Greg O’Grady and Professor Ian Bissett have developed a novel chyme reinfusion device. High-output enterostomies and enteroatmospheric fistulas (EAF) are common causes of intestinal failure, and may necessitate...
by ewoo670 | Jul 17, 2020 | News & Highlights
We would like to formally announce that Associate Professor Greg O’Grady has accepted the role of Chair, Surgical Research Society of Australasia. Greg’s enthusiasm and support will be greatly appreciated, especially as we work jointly to put together another great...
by ewoo670 | Jul 10, 2020 | News & Highlights
Ian Bissett and his team have been awarded an HRC Project Grant that will be exploring the ability of a newly developed medical device to improve the outcomes of patients with rectal cancer. Every year in New Zealand around 900 people are diagnosed with rectal cancer....
by ewoo670 | Jul 10, 2020 | News & Highlights
Anthony Phillips and team have been awarded an MBIE ‘Smart Ideas’ grant to improve the way people are given enteral feeding. When people cannot meet their nutritional requirements an intervention is required. This is usually by feeding them with a tube inserted via...
by ewoo670 | Apr 29, 2020 | News & Highlights
The current Covid-19 infection pandemic is requiring prolonged ventilation support in many patients. We have repurposed a drug that is expected to reduce lung injury in these clinical circumstances. This study will provide key initial experimental data for this...
by ewoo670 | Feb 25, 2020 | News & Highlights
Anthony Phillips and John Windsor were invited to give presentations and participate in the Research Consensus Panel sponsored by the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation on the topic of “Lymphatics Imaging and Interventions”. This took place on February 21...
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