Pacemaker implantation is one of the most effective treatment options for patients who require pacing therapy. However, according to statistics, 50%-75% of patients need an MRI examination after the implantation of a pacemaker, but the risk of parameter disturbance, electrode perforation, and even death can occur with conventional pacemakers. Although MRI-compatible pacemak...

On October 27th, the first standardized X-ray Free green electrophysiological catheterization laboratory (hereafter referred to as “zero X-ray catheterization laboratory”) in East China was officially opened at Shanghai General Hospital and a “green” electrophysiological radiofrequency ablation surgery was successfully completed. The zero X-ray catheterization lab at Sh...

An abdominal aortic aneurysm is not a “tumor” in the usual sense, but it is more dangerous than any other malignant tumor. A ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm is like a flat tire on the highway. Once ruptured, even if the patient receives timely surgery, the mortality rate would get close to 50%. Recently, the Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Department of our hospital, with...

The continuedspread of COVID-19 aroundthe world has become a testofthe strength ofworld’shealth systems.How does Isreal, the world’s leader in technological innovation, perform in combating theepidemic? On June 23, 2020, our hospital held aninternationalwebinarwith Sheba hospital on the prevention and control of the epidemic. As the leadinginstitutionof Israel in fightin...

On May 20, experts from our hospital were invited by the Ministry of health of Kenya to have an online tele-conference with counterparts in Kenya through Global Medixchange for Combating COVID-19 (GMCC). The meeting focuses on the diagnosis, management and protection of the patients with novel coronavirus pneumonia, and is another important international exchange in combat...

Recently, eight specialists from our hospital, who were involved in the treatment of COVID-19 both in Wuhan and Shanghai shared their experience with counterparts in New York state and Africa CDC by international teleconferencing system. More than 120 medical staff from the public health system in New York State, the medical staff and public health experts from African CDC...

Source: Shangguan news Author: Dong Tianye, Huang Yangzi “We are back, Shanghai General Hospital!” On the afternoon of April 20, 161 medical team members from Shanghai General hospital who had supported Wuhan in three batches were released from quarantine and completed the mission.Warm-hearted citizens, family members came to Shanghai General Hospital early waiting for th...

March 23, 2020,22:28,source: PengpaiNews Since her departure on February 19, Wang Hui has been working in Wuhan for 34 days by March 23. Wang Hui in protective clothingWang Hui is a nurse in the international medical care center of Shanghai General hospital. As a member of the third batch of Shanghai medical support team in Wuhan, she is cur...

Source: Xinmin Evening News Author: Zuo Yan Correspondent Hu Yangmedical team from Shanghai General Hospital treats patients with "5g wireless Stethoscope", the picture is provided by the interviewees (the same below) Pulmonary inflammation in pneumonia patients is the most important factor to determinethe outcome of the disease, while thestethoscope plays a key ...

Source: Xinmin Evening News Author: Gao Yang correspondent:Su QiHu Yang 16:26:00, February 26, 2020Picture Description: the medical team of ShanghaiGeneralhospital successfully treated a 70-year old male patient with CRRT blood purification technology in Leishenshan hospital. Picture source: Leishenshan Hospital(the same below) Recently, ShanghaiGeneralHospital medical tea...

Zhou Jie, Xinmin WeeklyMany patients’development of the diseasesare unexpected. Although, the pressure is huge,Shanghai medical team will persist and try our best to lower the mortality.On New Year’s Eve, Zhou Xin, 66-year old academic leader of the the department of respiratory and critical care medicine of Shanghai General Hospital voluntarily participated in the first ...

For the securityof our medical team members in Hubei, a helicopter filled with nearly 250 kg of medical materials took off from Shanghai at 10 a.m. on February 16 to Wuhan, Hubei Province. In the afternoon of the same day, all the medicalmaterials, together with our care and support, were delivered to our medical team as scheduled. Zhang Mingming, one of the first batch of ...

On February 19, led by Liu Jun, vice president, the 156-year-old Shanghai General Hospital immediately organized a team composed of 156 medical staffs to support Hubei Thunder Mountain Hospital for Covid-19 treatment. 500 doctors and nurses from Shanghai hospitals consists the 8thShanghai medical aid team to Wuhan to fight againstCovid-19 epidemic.Emergent mobilizationand m...

‍On August 6, Dr. Yang Wenyi, a cardiologist in our hospital, published an original research work entitled “association of office and ambulatory blood pressure with mortality and cardiovascular outcomes”in the top international medical journal JAMA. It is suggested that night and 24-hour mean blood pressure levels monitored dynamically are more correlated with cardiovascu...

As an important pillar of strategic emerging industries in Shanghai, biomedical industry is an important force to enhance the industrial level and core competitiveness of Shanghai. Recently, our hospital has reached strategic cooperation with Origin Cell Science and Technology Corporation.The strategic cooperation between the two sideswill give full play to our respective ...

The team from our General Surgery Department is performinga 3D laparoscopic surgery with naked eyes under the support of AI eye tracking and 4K ultra HD technology On July 26, the Clinical Medical Center of our General Surgery Department applied the naked-eye 3D display system based on AI eye tracking and 4K ultra HD technology in performing the radical resection of rectal...