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What better way to start the week than with 4⃣ PLACEMENT randomisations! This morning 3⃣ of our sites have randomised:@DanielCarradice & the @VascularHull team @HullHospitals x 1⃣, the team @MFTnhs x 1⃣, & @a_saratzis @NikeshDattani & team @Leic_hospital x 2⃣ - Thank you all!✨🌟

Congratulations to PI Georgios Antoniou, Sub-I @belle_hew & team @MFTnhs for randomising their 1st & 2nd PLACEMENT participants less than 1 month after activation! Thank you for your important contributions to the trial, we look forward to many more participants from your site🤩

Congratulations to Co-PIs Cezar Sabbagh & Rajiv Malhotra & Research Nurse Lilian Wajero at Liverpool University Hospitals for randomising the 2⃣0⃣0⃣th PLACEMENT participant!🌟@nhsUHLG @nhsUHLG_RI A huge thanks to all our sites for your support to date & continued contributions👏

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Congratulations @nhsUHLG Co-PIs Cezar Sabbagh & Rajiv Malhotra & research nurse Lilian Wajero @nhsUHLG_RI for randomising the 1st @PLACEMENT_trial participant of 2025!🌟 With 197 participants now randomised can we reach 2⃣0⃣0⃣ participants next week? @CTRCardiffUni @davebosanquet

Thanks to our sites for randomising 4⃣ participants over Christmas🌟@MrIainRoy & team @St_GeorgesCRF & @AnkurThaparEsse & team @MSEHospitals each randomised 1⃣ participant & @TwineVasc & @NBTSurgResearch @NorthBristolNHS randomised 2⃣ participants including their 4⃣0⃣th on NYE!💫

Thanks to @TwineVasc & the @NBTSurgResearch team at @NorthBristolNHS for the 190th @PLACEMENT_trial participant!🌟 Thanks also to @SandipNandhra & team at @NewcastleHosps for randomising participants #191 & 192!✨ Which of our active sites will randomise the 200th participant?

Welcome to the PLACEMENT team PI George Antoniou and team @MFTnhs - our 15th site to be activated!💫🌟✨

Congratulations to @UHD_NHS for randomising their 3rd PLACEMENT participant & @ELHT_NHS for being our 14th site to be activated! We now have 189 participants randomised - the site that randomises our 190th participant will receive a festive treat🤩

Day 2 of the #VSASM is in full swing! A great start to the day with a session on current vascular research including a talk from @TwineVasc on the @CLARITY_Trial - Come say hi at stand 46: now with Welsh cakes! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @VSGBI @SVTGBI @vascularnurses @BACPAR_official @CTRCardiffUni

All ready for the first break of Day 1 #VSASM2024 - the @cardiffuni highlighters are proving very popular! @CTRCardiffUni @VSGBI @vascularnurses @svtgbi @BACPAR_official

@PLACEMENT_trial & @CLARITY_Trial are just two of the vascular research trials currently recruiting in the UK! If you’re at the #VSASM2024 in Brighton, come and find out more! @Waldron_CA @graceyresearch @WMaboshe @CTRCardiffUni @davebosanquet

We’re all ready in Brighton for the #VSASM2024! Come say hi to us from 9am tomorrow at stand 46 @CLARITY_Trial @Waldron_CA @graceyresearch @CTRCardiffUni @VSGBI @vascularnurses @svtgbi @BACPAR_official

Congratulations to @SandipNandhra & @NuTHResearch team @NewcastleHosps for randomising the 1⃣8⃣0⃣th participant today! We look forward to seeing many of you at the @VSGBI ASM in #Brighton this week #VSASM2024 @CTRCardiffUni Please follow us on LinkedIn for future trial updates!🤩

Congratulations to PI @NikeshDattani @a_saratzis & @LeicResearch team @Leic_hospital for randomising their 2⃣0⃣th PLACEMENT participant! 🎉 This makes 1⃣3⃣ randomisations from 1⃣3⃣ active sites in 1⃣3⃣ days!🙌Can we randomise 3⃣0⃣ participants this month by the 30th of Nov?🗓️📈

Congratulations to Dean Godfrey & team at @UHD_NHS for randomising their 1st PLACEMENT participant today! 🥳 Congratulations also to Murtaza Salem @mighty52 & team at @nottmhospitals for completing their SIV this morning - we look forward to activating your site soon! 🤩

Congratulations to Chris Davies @sir_ginger & team at @SwanseabayNHS for randomising their 1⃣5⃣th & 1⃣6⃣th PLACEMENT participants today 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Mondays & Fridays are popular days for sites to randomise & we always appreciate starting & ending the week this way🩷

Congratulations @GraemeAmbler & team @CUH_NHS for randomising the 170th participant!🌟Congrats also to @CUH_NHS, @TwineVasc & @NBTSurgResearch, @DanielCarradice & @VascularHull & @MrIainRoy & @StGeorgesCRF for each randomising 2 participants in the 1st week of November! 🥳🤩💫✨