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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 'Rimmer L'



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

Influence of MRI use on surgical outcomes in lobular breast cancer

Introduction Lobular carcinomas account for around 10% of invasive breast cancers. Accuracy of pre-operative evaluation can be troublesome. NICE guidelines recommend MRI "to assess the tumour size if breast-conserving surgery is being considered for invasive lobular cancer". However, each additional investigation introduces cost and potentially prolongs the treatment pathway, which is..

Published: 02/05/2022
Authors: Wadsworth P, Rimmer L, Sepesiova L, Fong J, Kiernan T, Harris O

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Validation of the OAKS prognostic model for acute kidney injury after gastrointestinal surgery

Background Postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of major gastrointestinal surgery with an impact on short- and long-term survival. No validated system for risk stratification exists for this patient group. This study aimed to validate externally a prognostic model for AKI after major gastrointestinal surgery in two..

Published: 16/02/2022
Authors: Chadwick M, El-Taji OM, Rimmer L, Matthews J, Cheng J, Anderson L

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