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Patent foramen ovale closure: A prospective UK registry linked to hospital episode statistics. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2022
AimsPFO closure is a percutaneous intervention, which aims to reduce risk of recurrent stroke by preventing paradoxical embolism. The objective of this study was to measure procedural safety and longer-term effectiveness of PFO closure in a UK setting ...
Iain Willits, Kim Keltie, Robert Henderson, Mark de Belder, Nicholas Linker, Hannah Patrick, Helen Powell, Lee Berry, Samuel Urwin, Helen Cole, Andrew J Sims   +10 more
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Hospital Episode Statistics and trends in ophthalmic surgery 1998 – 2004 [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology, 2006
Background Hospital episode statistics (HES) is a UK national database for the National Health Service (NHS), now available online. The purpose of this study was to observe trends in ophthalmic operations performed during the period from 1998 to 2004 ...
Fraser Scott G, Clarke Lucy C
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Research Outputs of England’s Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Database: Bibliometric Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2017
Background: Hospital administrative data, such as those provided by the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) database in England, are increasingly being used for research and quality improvement. To date, no study has tried to quantify and examine trends in
Zain Chaudhry, Fahmida Mannan, Angela Gibson-White, Usama Syed, Shirin Ahmed, Azeem Majeed   +5 more
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Calculating hospital length of stay using the Hospital Episode Statistics; a comparison of methodologies [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Accurate calculation of hospital length of stay (LOS) from the English Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) is important for a wide range of audit and research purposes.
John Busby, Sarah Purdy, William Hollingworth   +2 more
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Ethnicity coding in a regional cancer registry and in Hospital Episode Statistics [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2006
Background The collection of ethnicity information as part of cancer datasets is important for planning services and ensuring equal access, and for epidemiological studies.
Fitzpatrick Justine, Hofman David, Linklater Karen M, Jack Ruth H, Møller Henrik   +4 more
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Osteoarthritis in England: Incidence Trends From National Health Service Hospital Episode Statistics [PDF]

ACR Open Rheumatology, 2019
Objective It is typical in epidemiological research of osteoarthritis (OA) to collect data for the hand, hip, and knee. However, little population‐based data exist for this disease in the foot. Thus, we addressed patterns of OA for the foot compared with
O. J. Morgan, H. J. Hillstrom, S. J. Ellis, Y. M. Golightly, R. Russell, M. T. Hannan, J. T. Deland III, R. Hillstrom   +7 more
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Admissions for orthostatic hypotension: an analysis of NHS England Hospital Episode Statistics data [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To determine whether admissions for orthostatic hypotension (OH) and its consequences, such as falls, have changed over the past 10 years in the National Health Service (NHS) England.Setting Data from NHS England Hospital Episode Statistics, a
Rose Anne Kenny, Eoin Duggan, Roman Romero-Ortuno   +2 more
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Surgical arrest of post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage: hospital episode statistics 2016-2022. [PDF]

Ann R Coll Surg Engl
Introduction Return to theatre for arrest of post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage represents a significant complication of a commonly performed Ear, Nose and Throat procedure. We used Hospital Episode Statistics data to quantify this risk. This method has been used previously for data from 2002–2004 and again for 2010–2016.
Heining C, Clark M.
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Decompressive craniectomy to cranioplasty: a retrospective observational study using Hospital Episode Statistics in England [PDF]

BMJ Surgery, Interventions, & Health Technologies
Objectives To investigate the longitudinal trends of decompressive craniectomy (DC) following traumatic brain injury (TBI) or stroke and explore whether the timing of cranial reconstruction affected revision or removal rates using Hospital Episode ...
A Helmy, Angelos G Kolias, Peter J Hutchinson, Michael Martin, J M Harris, T Korhonen, Harry Mee, F Anwar, A J Wahba, G Whiting, E Viaroli, I Timofeev   +11 more
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Under-reporting of foetal alcohol spectrum disorders: an analysis of hospital episode statistics [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics, 2011
Background Internationally, 0.97 per 1,000 live births are affected by foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). However, prevalence intelligence has been limited in the UK, hindering the development of appropriate services.
Bellis Mark A, Mukherjee Raja, Dedman Dan, Woolfall Kerry, Morleo Michela, Cook Penny A   +5 more
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