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All publications by 'Beck D'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

P 12.018 Specialist Palliative Care at the Front Door

Background and aims At a time of significant pressure within the NHS, patients with palliative care needs often present to the emergency department in crisis. This makes the ED an important site for specialist palliative care assessment. It is widely recognised that 40 million people a year globally will require palliative..

Published: 07/06/2023
Authors: Howarth S, Thompson A, Beck D

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Groin dissections in skin cancer: Effect of a change in prophylactic antibiotic protocol

Objectives To determine whether groin dissection surgical site infection (SSI) incidence changed with shorter post-operative antibiotic prophylaxis. Background Post-operative prophylaxis changed due to antimicrobial stewardship, from regular oral antibiotics until drain removal, to three intravenous doses. Both groups had a single intravenous dose at induction. Methods A prospective database of..

Published: 09/12/2020
Authors: Dargan D, Beck D, McConville S, Mortimer K, Brackley P

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