Princess Grace Hospital
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| The Princess Grace Hospital | |
|---|---|
Hospital Corporation of America | |
| History | |
| Opened | 1977 |
| Links | |
| Website | theprincessgracehospital |
| Lists | Hospitals in England |
The Princess Grace Hospital is a
HCA (Hospital Corporation of America), which is the world's largest private healthcare company.[1]
History
The Princess Grace Hospital was designed by
Hospital Corporation of America in 1996.[2]
Services
The hospital has introduced many new technologiesda Vinci robotic surgical system, which facilitates complex surgery,[6] "SmartPill", which is an ingestible capsule that detects changes in pressure, pH and temperature as it travels through the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract,[7] and vacuum assisted breast biopsy, which is when a hollow probe is guided into the abnormal breast tissue and a biopsy is pulled into the probe and cut off.[8]
In recent years, the hospital has grown from its main base on Nottingham Place, a few blocks west of
sports and exercise medicine and offers treatment to both elite sports professionals as well as those who only partake in sport at the weekend.[9]
See also
References
- ^ Gallagher, Paul (14 June 2013). "World's largest private healthcare company HCA plans expansion into NHS". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ a b "40 years of clinical excellence". The Princess Grace Hospital. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Laurance, Jeremy (7 May 2013). "'The stuff of Nobel prizes': Half a million sufferers of back pain 'could be cured with antibiotics'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "NanoKnife joining the treatment armoury against cancer". Total Health. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "What Is Robotic Surgery – Robotic Surgery Information". Lua.co.uk. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Alimentary Innervations Limited – SmartPill". Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Stereotactic Needle Biopsy, Suros™ Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy". London Breast Institute. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Welcome". Orthopedic Centre. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
