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Regional Differences in the Delivery and Outcomes of Oesophageal Cancer Surgery Across Australia

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In Europe, the lowest perioperative mortality is seen when oesophagectomies are performed in high‐volume hospitals. In Australia, the optimum annual volume for the lowest mortality has been shown to be 21+. The objective was to evaluate regional variation in hospital mortality following oesophagectomy from a prospective database ...
Josipa Petric, Muktar Ahmed, Norma B. Bulamu, David Pilcher, Shailesh Bihari, Tim Bright, David I. Watson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Single Centre Feasibility Study of Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy Excision as a Non‐Surgical Alternative for Selected Women With Borderline Breast Lesions

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
In a feasibility study at an Australian teaching hospital, women showed a clear preference for VAB Ex over surgical breast biopsy. The clinical outcomes confirm the safety and effectiveness of this approach. Overall, 90% of women had benign VAB Ex findings and did not require SBB, creating capacity in the healthcare system.
Gelareh Farshid, Suzanna Saloniklis, Kohei Funahashi, Amardeep Sidhu, Janne Bingham, Leong Tiong, Robert Whitfield, Melissa Bochner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Injection Claims Data in US Medicare Part B Beneficiaries From 2012 to 2015.

JAMA Ophthalmol, 2019
Berkowitz ST, Sternberg P, Feng X, Chen Q, Patel S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Temporal Trends in Intracavernosal Injection Therapy and Penile Prosthesis Implantation in the Era of Phosphodiesterase‐5 Inhibitors for Erectile Dysfunction in Australia

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitors (PDE5‐Is) transformed erectile dysfunction (ED) management as first‐line therapy; nonetheless, many patients require second‐ and third‐line options due to inadequate response, side effects, or contraindications.
Nicholas Gillman, Eric Chung
wiley   +1 more source

Use and Cost of Actinic Keratosis Destruction in the Medicare Part B Fee-for-Service Population, 2007 to 2015.

JAMA Dermatol, 2018
Yeung H, Baranowski ML, Swerlick RA, Chen SC, Hemingway J, Hughes DR, Duszak R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical Relevance of the SOUND and INSEMA Trials in Women With Early Breast Cancer in Australia and New Zealand

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Axillary surgery in breast cancer has undergone progressive de‐escalation. The recent Sentinel Node versus Observation after Axillary Ultrasound (SOUND) and Intergroup Sentinel Mamma (INSEMA) trials have demonstrated that sentinel lymph node biopsy may be safely omitted in selected patients. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical
Matea Dominkovic, Kerry Hitos, Wei Wang, T. Michael Hughes, James French, Nicholas Ngui   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Proposed Medicare Part B to Part D Shift With Associated Changes in Total Spending and Patient Cost-Sharing for Prescription Drugs.

JAMA Intern Med, 2019
Hwang TJ, Jain N, Lauffenburger JC, Vokinger KN, Kesselheim AS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Seeds of discord: Unravelling family conflict, parenting, and child externalizing behaviours

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Graphical Abstract This study found reciprocal associations between angry parenting and child externalizing behaviours, with maternal effects emerging earlier and more strongly than paternal effects. Interparental conflict was not a reliable predictor of change. Results highlight the value of targeting maternal parenting in efforts to prevent childhood
Rebecca J. Douglas, William L. Coventry, Sally A. Larsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of traumatic injury associated with chiropractic spinal manipulation in Medicare Part B beneficiaries aged 66 to 99 years. [PDF]

Spine (Phila Pa 1976), 2015
Whedon JM, Mackenzie TA, Phillips RB, Lurie JD.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimising Melanoma Diagnostic Accuracy in Specialised Pigmented Lesion Clinics: A Five‐Year Audit of Number Needed to Treat

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
C. Ramirez, M. A. El Sharouni, L. Clavero‐Rovira, B. Gallo, B. Gouveia, C. Sinz, S. Kapila, A. Glanz, H. Collgros, A. E. Cust, L. K. Martin, P. Guitera   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source