Life-threatening kidney injuries to be prevented by pioneering NHS trust in collaboration with Patientrack

Sussex, UK – 19th August 2014: Acute kidney injuries that contribute to tens of thousands of deaths in England every year could soon be avoided due to the launch of a ground-breaking project at Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the support of Patientrack, a real-time patient vital signs, early warning and alerting system.

The project, which is being funded after winning a national competition by the Department of Health and Small Business Research Initiative, is to go live at the trust later this summer. Doctors and nurses will then be able to identify patients at risk of acute kidney injury (AKI), a devastating condition that contributes to more than 60,000 deaths across England every year...

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