HEART patient Ken Woods is in the cardiology unit.
The cardiology units and other intensive-care centers also have machines that print out vital information and alert nurses to signs of danger.
In the next few years, a maternity ward, emergency room, internal medicine department, a cardiology unit, and an intensive-care unit opened.
A purpose built 18-bed ophthalmic unit is located on site as well as a cardiology unit and an orthopaedic unit providing hip and knee replacements.
Dr Connor Mulholland, director of the Royal's cardiology unit, said that up to 1,100 heart operations could now be performed annually at the hospital.
One of the nurses on the cardiology unit helped me track down Brenda Strait and John Trent in the almost deserted hospital cafeteria.
She had the chance, after all, to work in a cardiology unit at the hospital, which had been her plan all the way through PA school.
Her mother retired as a nurse in the cardiology unit at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor.
He's now in the cardiology unit.
Oxfordshire health authority has decided that a threatened £500,000 overspend means it cannot open a new cardiology unit which would have freed beds for other uses.
