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Comparison of Definitions of Severe Maternal Morbidity: A National Cohort Study Using Administrative Data

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To understand agreement between definitions of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), the reasons for disagreement and the impact the outcome definition may have on the measurement of ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities. Design A national cohort study using administrative data. Setting The English National Health Service.
Ian Henderson, Dorothea Geddes‐Barton, Raph Goldacre, Marian Knight   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiation‐Induced Cutaneous Tissue Reactions in Neurointerventional Procedures: A Systematic Review of Reported Effects and Associated Dose Levels

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurointerventional procedures can deliver high localised skin doses and may cause radiation‐induced cutaneous tissue reactions, yet the doses at which these occur have not been synthesised specifically for this setting. We systematically reviewed reported cutaneous reactions and associated radiation doses after fluoroscopy‐ or digital ...
Mohamed Khaldoun Badawy, Fatimah Balasim, Caitlan De Hoedt, Mercer Kim, Samuel Montgomery Lilli, Alice Gutowski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aortoiliac occlusive disease masquerading as cerebrovascular accident

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2007
Acute aortoiliac occlusion is an unusual but potentially catastrophic condition causing acute limb ischemia and associated with early and high rates of mortality and morbidity.
Nandeesh B, Mahadevan A, Tandon A, Satishchandra P, Shankar S   +4 more
doaj  

Carotenoids as potential antioxidant agents in stroke prevention: A systematic review

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2017
Stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases are among the most common causes of death worldwide. Prevention of modifiable risk factors is a cost-effective approach to decrease the risk of stroke. Oxidative stress is regarded as the major flexible operative
Ahmad Bahonar, Mohammad Saadatnia, Fariborz Khorvash, Mohammadreza Maracy, Alireza Khosravi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potentially Preventable Mortality After Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Insights From a National Surgical Mortality Audit

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant contributor to preventable deaths worldwide. The assessment of potentially avoidable mortality following elective CRC surgery has yet to be reported. The Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) seeks to peer‐review all deaths associated with surgical care.
Sergei Bedrikovetski, Luke Traeger, Nathan Procter, Helena S. Kopunic, Guy J. Maddern   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholder Consensus Selection of Data Elements and Indicators for a Pancreatic Cancer Surgical Outcomes Registry in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand: Modified Delphi Process

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The data elements and indicators in a clinical quality registry (CQR) contribute towards the utility of its output and should be informed by stakeholder input. In Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (AANZ), there is no CQR for pancreatic cancer surgery. This study aimed to select data elements and registry aims with stakeholder input.
Elizabeth Lockie, Anita Skandarajah, John Zalcberg, Kai Brown, Manju Chandrasegaram, Jonathan Koea, Elaine Kuri, David Watters, Andrew Metz, Benjamin P. T. Loveday, PaCaSO Consensus Group, Grahame Gare, Alistair Rowcroft, Ankit Jain, Arul Suthananthan, Bernadette Goodwin, Brett Knowles, Claire Stevens, David Cavallucci, Emma Downie, Geoffrey Yuet Mun Wong, Izhar ul Haque, Jamie Crichton, Joel Lewin, Kai Brown, Kate Furness, Kaye Bowers, Marwan Idrees, Neil Merrett, Nick Bull, Nick O'Rourke, Russell Hodgson, Savio George Barreto, Jane‐Louise Sinclair, Matilda Anderson, Soon Lau, Di Chambers, Anthony Farfus, Christopher Nahm, Christopher Seng Hong Lim, Laurence Webber   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart‐Rate Variability and Its Role in Non‐Cardiac Surgery Perioperative Care: Scoping Review

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heart rate variability (HRV) is a non‐invasive method of assessing autonomic function. Those with autonomic dysfunction may be at heightened risk of peri‐operative complications due to sympatho‐parasympathetic imbalance. This review summarises the clinical applications of HRV, approaches to how it is measured, and its role in ...
Reuben Veysey‐Smith, Ashmit Bhardwaj, David G. Jayne, Stephen J. Chapman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Is the Role of Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in Contemporary Sleep Surgery?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Thomas M. Kaffenberger, Megan Durr, Ryan Soose, Patrick J. Strollo, Jolie L. Chang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immediate intraoperative detrusor muscle status at primary transurethral resection of bladder tumour: a prospective, blinded, paired cohort, feasibility study using fluorescence confocal microscopy (IB1‐LaserComplete study)

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate ex vivo fluorescence confocal microscopy (FCM) for immediate detrusor muscle (DM) assessment during primary transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT). Patients and Methods This prospective, blinded, paired‐cohort feasibility study enrolled consecutive patients undergoing primary TURBT for suspected non‐muscle‐invasive ...
Martin J. Connor, Archana Gopalakrishnan, Nikhil Mayor, Eva Bolton, Sami Hamid, Sai Kalpitha Reddy, Tayla Perreau, Eslam Maher, Alexander Light, Samuel Morris, Jiten Jaipura, Mariana Bertoncelli Tanaka, Norma Gibbons, Archie Hughes‐Hallett, Hashim U. Ahmed, Rakesh Heer, Andrew Smith, David Hrouda, Anna Silvanto, Mona El‐Bahrawy, Mathias Winkler   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bladder washing cytology in the initial evaluation of patients with neuro‐urological disorders: to do or not to do?

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate if bladder washing cytology (BWC) provides a diagnostic benefit in the initial evaluation of patients with neuro‐urological disorders. Patients and Methods This prospective cross‐sectional study investigated a consecutive series of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms referred for neuro‐urological evaluation at our ...
Fabienne Lehner, Sarah Dugas, Veronika Birkhäuser, Oliver Gross, Lorenz Leitner, Ulrich Mehnert, Lara Stächele, Collene E. Anderson, Thomas M. Kessler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source