CVHDU

Cardiothoracic and Vascular High Dependency Unit (CVHDU)

CVHDU is a cardiothoracic and vascular high dependency unit and admits between 2 and 6 patients per day from Monday to Friday.  CVHDU utilises advanced monitoring techniques to care for patients requiring care above the level required for a ward patient but not at the level of care required for an intensive care patient. 

The CVHDU staff receive a full education and mentoring programme to guide and support their career choice in this interesting and enjoyable clinical area.