Search Results - "BURKE, Dermot"
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Collection of cancer Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS) to link with primary and secondary electronic care records to understand and improve long term cancer outcomes: A protocol paper
Published in PloS one (15-04-2022)“…More people are living with and beyond a cancer diagnosis. There is limited understanding of the long-term effects of cancer and cancer treatment on quality of…”
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Prerequisites to improve surgical cytoreduction in FIGO stage III/IV epithelial ovarian cancer and subsequent clinical ramifications
Published in Journal of ovarian research (11-11-2023)“…Abstract Background No residual disease (CC 0) following cytoreductive surgery is pivotal for the prognosis of women with advanced stage epithelial ovarian…”
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Usability of myfood24 Healthcare and Mathematical Diet Optimisation in Clinical Populations: A Pilot Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial
Published in Nutrients (23-04-2022)“…Monitoring nutritional intake is of clinical value, but few existing tools offer electronic dietary recording, instant nutritional analysis, and a platform…”
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Optimal management of malignant left-sided large bowel obstruction: do international guidelines agree?
Published in World journal of emergency surgery (22-05-2019)“…Approximately 20% of patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer will present with left-sided large bowel obstruction. The optimal management of this cohort of…”
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Orai3 Surface Accumulation and Calcium Entry Evoked by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-09-2015)“…OBJECTIVE—Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) acts, in part, by triggering calcium ion (Ca) entry. Here, we sought understanding of a Synta66-resistant…”
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Lymphatic Vessel Distribution in the Mucosa and Submucosa and Potential Implications for T1 Colorectal Tumors
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-01-2011)“…PURPOSE:Colorectal cancer spreads to lymph nodes via surrounding lymphatic vasculature. Once this spread has occurred, the prognosis of the patient is…”
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Efficacy of Taurolidine on the Prevention of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections in Patients on Home Parenteral Nutrition
Published in The journal of vascular access (01-10-2013)“…Purpose To assess the efficacy of taurolidine (TauroLock™) line locks on the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in patients on home…”
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Upregulated WEE1 protects endothelial cells of colorectal cancer liver metastases
Published in Oncotarget (27-06-2017)“…Surgical resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases (CLM) can be curative, yet 80% of patients are unsuitable for this treatment. As angiogenesis is a…”
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Contribution of Posture to Anorectal Manometric Measurements: Are the Measurements in Left-Lateral Position Physiologic?
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-12-2007)“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS:Complete data were available for 172 patients. Median age was 55 (interquartile range, 44-65) years. Thirty-seven (22 percent)…”
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Use of Arteriovenous Fistulae for Home Parenteral Nutrition – a Review of the Literature
Published in The Journal of Vascular Access (01-04-2013)“…Purpose Delivery of home parenteral nutrition (HPN), traditionally via tunneled central venous catheters (CVCs) is associated with several complications, the…”
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Cephalic vein cut-down verses percutaneous access: A retrospective study of complications of implantable venous access devices
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2007)“…[...]since the data for this paper were collected, percutaneous techniques for insertion of central venous access devices has been improved following the more…”
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The impact of prophylactic antibiotics on postoperative infection complication in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective randomized study
Published in The American journal of surgery (2008)“…Given that the majority of their patients were American Society of Anesthesiologists score I or II, with an average weight of each patient group being 63.6 kg…”
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A randomized, double-blind trial of the effect of metronidazole on pain after closed hemorrhoidectomy
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-2002)“…Patients consider hemorrhoidectomy to be a painful operation. Attempts to reduce the length of inpatient stay have concentrated mainly on a reduction in…”
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Symptomatic resolution of malignant bowel obstruction by endoscopic catheterisation of an enterocutaneous fistula
Published in BMJ case reports (28-02-2022)“…Patients with advanced intra-abdominal malignancy frequently experience nausea and vomiting, however these symptoms can be difficult to manage. A woman in her…”
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The hidden cost of catheter related blood stream infections in patients on parenteral nutrition
Published in Clinical nutrition ESPEN (01-04-2020)“…Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a valuable and life-saving treatment for patients with intestinal failure. While its use is increasing, it has been demonstrated…”
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Addressing cancer anorexia-cachexia in older patients: Potential therapeutic strategies and molecular pathways
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-02-2024)“…Cancer cachexia (CC) syndrome, a feature of cancer-associated muscle wasting, is particularly pronounced in older patients, and is characterised by decreased…”
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Prevalence of frailty and reliability of established frailty instruments in adult elective colorectal surgical patients: a prospective cohort study
Published in Postgraduate medical journal (01-06-2022)“…PurposeLarge population studies now demonstrate that frailty is prevalent in all adult age groups. Limited data exist on the association between frailty and…”
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The CABI Trial: an Unblinded Parallel Group Randomised Controlled Feasibility Trial of Long-Course Antibiotic Therapy (28 Days) Compared with Short Course (≤ 10 Days) in the Prevention of Relapse in Adults Treated for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-04-2021)“…Purpose Relapse after complicated intra-abdominal infection (cIAI) remains common after treatment. The optimal antibiotic treatment duration for cIAIs is…”
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Outcomes After Surgical and Antibiotic Treatment of Appendicitis
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Prospective comparison of two methods for assessing sarcopenia and interobserver agreement on retrospective CT images
Published in Postgraduate medical journal (08-06-2023)“…Purpose of the studyTo compare the relationships between two CT derived sarcopenia assessment methods, and compare their relationship with inter-rater and…”
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