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Changing Aetiology of Perforated Peptic Ulcers: Rising Impact of Non‐Steroidal‐Anti‐Inflammatories in Western Australia

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) continues to be a health issue, mainly due to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Despite better treatment of H. pylori and use of proton pump inhibitors, the rate of reduction in PUD complications is slowing down.
Vidya Willis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesANZ 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution in Understanding the Physiological Causes of Dyspnoea in Large Hiatal Herniation: A Narrative Review

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The symptomatology of large hiatus hernia (LHH) has been historically poorly understood, with cardiorespiratory symptoms caused by LHH being underappreciated by clinicians. This study reports on the mechanisms of dyspnoea in LHH through a historical review of symptoms and evolved physiological literature, discussing likely causation.
Arunan Mahendravarman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abortion—A brief description of the evolution of methods

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Termination of pregnancy is not a “modern” societal issue, but one that has been afforded to women, albeit with varying degrees of success, over many centuries. Methods have evolved which have increased the availability, effectiveness, and safety of abortion, while substantially reducing associated morbidity.
Laura Slade, Andrea Deussen, Jodie Dodd
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal gastric perforation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Perinatology, 2003
Whitney, Chouteau, David W, Green
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictive utility of a simple cranial magnetic resonance imaging score at term‐equivalent age for cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the Total Abnormality Score (TAS) from cMRI at term‐equivalent age as a predictor of cerebral palsy (CP) in 137 infants born preterm or with low birthweight. Infants who developed CP had significantly higher TAS values (median 11 vs 2), with a TAS cut‐off of 9.5 demonstrating high sensitivity (88.9%) and specificity (91.4%) for CP ...
Anne‐Kathrin Dathe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric perforation into the pericardium [PDF]

open access: yesEndoscopy, 2014
Ana Maria, Grilo   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Five Advances for Benign Foregut Surgery in the Last 50 Years

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
David I. Watson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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