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Research Development
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Aims The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) has been pivotal in improving the care of patients undergoing emergency laparotomy. One key recommendation is ‘high-risk’ patients are managed on ICU post-operatively. We aimed to identify if there was a difference in outcomes between ‘high-risk patients’ (predicated NELA mortality >5%) managed on ICU..
Published: | 09/08/2022 |
Authors: | Banks J, Macadam R |
Aims The aim of this study was to analyse if the COVID-19 pandemic had any effect on the number of emergency laparotomies performed each month at a single NHS Foundation Trust. Method This single-centre retrospective observational study included all patients that underwent an emergency laparotomy that was registered as part..
Published: | 28/10/2021 |
Authors: | Wright C, Kirkham S, Millward A, Macadam R |
Aims Creating patient pathways and protocols that require the input of multiple senior clinicians can be challenging and projects may be delayed, deadlines missed, and ultimately patients may have poorer outcomes. Method(s) 'Agile' is an approach to software development using collaborative self-organizing teams, often in different locations. Trello is..
Published: | 01/09/2019 |
Authors: | Kirkham S, Vitovska E, Pantak G, Macadam R, Singh S |
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