The Rennes University Hospital ( or CHU Rennes) is a university hospital in Rennes in France. It employs 7,700 peopleChiffres clefs 2007, www.chu-rennes.fr and processes nearly 1,500 hospitalisations per day. It was the second largest employer in the Rennes region.Le pays de Rennes, INSEE, . It is one of 42 French hospital equipped with the da Vinci Surgical System.
In 2014, the Rennes University Hospital was ranked in the top 10 hospitals in France.
Research Research at CHU Rennes has included a study of the efficacy of nalmefene.
In 2016, a facility run by the private contract research organization Biotrial, running clinical trials required patients to be admitted to CHU Rennes. The facility ran a phase one study into a new drug being developed by Bial that targets the human endocannabinoid system. The study failed catastrophically, leaving six subjects hospitalized and one brain dead.
See also List of hospitals in France
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