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View article: Definition of failure to rescue in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancer surgery: national cohort study
Definition of failure to rescue in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancer surgery: national cohort study Open
Background Failure to rescue (FTR) is the mortality rate among patients with complications, and is a quality indicator for surgical care. FTR has been inconsistently defined in the literature, with potential impacts on reported rates and h…
View article: Patient Satisfaction With Long-term Sacral Neuromodulation for Fecal Incontinence: Experience From a Single Tertiary Center
Patient Satisfaction With Long-term Sacral Neuromodulation for Fecal Incontinence: Experience From a Single Tertiary Center Open
BACKGROUND: Sacral neuromodulation is an effective treatment for fecal incontinence in the long term. Efficacy is typically assessed using bowel diary, symptom severity, and quality-of-life questionnaires, and “success” is defined as more …
View article: Physician associates
Physician associates Open
View article: Variation in the definition of ‘failure to rescue’ from postoperative complications: a systematic review and recommendations for outcome reporting
Variation in the definition of ‘failure to rescue’ from postoperative complications: a systematic review and recommendations for outcome reporting Open
Failure to rescue is an important concept in the study of postoperative outcomes, although its definition is highly variable and poorly reported. Researchers should be aware of the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches to de…
View article: Injection sclerotherapy for the treatment of haemorrhoids in anticoagulated patients
Injection sclerotherapy for the treatment of haemorrhoids in anticoagulated patients Open
Our study demonstrates that IST can be considered as a potential treatment option for patients with SH who are at a high risk of thromboembolic disease requiring anticoagulation.
View article: Interventions to Improve Patient Care on Surgical Ward Rounds: A Systematic Review
Interventions to Improve Patient Care on Surgical Ward Rounds: A Systematic Review Open
Background Ward rounds are an essential component of surgical and perioperative care. However, the relative effectiveness of different interventions to improve the quality of surgical ward rounds remains uncertain. The aim of this systemat…
View article: O129 Patient satisfaction with long-term sacral neuromodulation for faecal incontinence: experience from a single tertiary centre
O129 Patient satisfaction with long-term sacral neuromodulation for faecal incontinence: experience from a single tertiary centre Open
Introduction Sacral neuromodulation is an established intervention for faecal incontinence (FI). This investigation aimed to determine the relationship between patient satisfaction and (1) device status (active/inactive) and (2) long-term …
View article: No doctor is an island: the ‘social distancing’ of guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic
No doctor is an island: the ‘social distancing’ of guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Comment on: Systematic review of the current status of cadaveric simulation for surgical training
Comment on: Systematic review of the current status of cadaveric simulation for surgical training Open
View article: Chromoscopy versus conventional endoscopy for the detection of polyps in the colon and rectum
Chromoscopy versus conventional endoscopy for the detection of polyps in the colon and rectum Open
There is strong evidence that chromoscopy enhances the detection of neoplasia in the colon and rectum. People with neoplastic polyps, particularly those with multiple polyps, are at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. Such lesi…