Research Development

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Find out what your colleagues have been writing. This section features articles published by staff working for St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals and Halton, Knowsley and St Helens community staff.

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All publications by 'Blacker. S'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Staff

Development and external validation of the ‘Global Surgical-Site Infection’ (GloSSI) predictive model in adult patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery

Background Identification of patients at high risk of surgical-site infections may allow surgeons to minimize associated morbidity. However, there are significant concerns regarding the methodological quality and transportability of models previously developed. The aim of this study was to develop a novel score to predict 30-day surgical-site infection risk after..

Published: 21/06/2024
Authors: Kaul. A, Blacker. S, Parakh. J

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St Helens and Knowsley Hospital Staff - Publications pre April 2024

Awareness of surgical expenditure amongst UK trainees and consultants

Introduction Limited knowledge of surgical device and service costs restricts a surgeon's ability to make cost efficient choices and contribute to the efficiency savings required by the NHS to reduce the financial deficit. This study aims to assess how aware surgeons are of surgical equipment and regularly used services. Methods..

Published: 27/06/2019
Authors: Blacker. S

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Southport and Ormskirk Hospital Staff - Publications pre April 2024

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St Helens Primary and Community Staff

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Knowsley Primary and Community Staff

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Halton Primary and Community Staff

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North West Boroughs Community Health Staff

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