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B-type natriuretic peptide predicts cardiac morbidity and mortality after major surgery by Gibson, S. C., Payne, C. J., Byrne, D. S., Berry, C., Dargie, H. J., Kingsmore, D. B.

“…Background: The objective of this study was to determine whether measurement of B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP) concentration before operation could be used…”
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Sex-specific time trends in first admission to hospital for peripheral artery disease in Scotland 1991-2007 by Inglis, S. C., Lewsey, J. D., Chandler, D., Byrne, D. S., Lowe, G. D. O., MacIntyre, K.

“…Background: This study examined trends for all first hospital admissions for peripheral artery disease (PAD) in Scotland from 1991 to 2007 using the Scottish…”
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Ten-year experience of carbon dioxide laser ablation as treatment for cutaneous recurrence of malignant melanoma by Gibson, S. C., Byrne, D. S., McKay, A. J.

“…Background: Cutaneous recurrence of malignant melanoma is distressing for the patient, can be difficult to palliate and is resistant to treatment by…”
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Measurement of process as quality control in the management of acute surgical emergencies by Stevenson, K. S., Gibson, S. C., MacDonald, D., Hole, D. J., Rogers, P. N., Byrne, D. S., Kingsmore, D. B.

“…Background: Quality of care measured by adverse events cannot address errors of process that have no adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to determine…”
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Social Exclusion by Byrne, David

“…Reviews of the First Edition: "thoughtful, critical, comprehensive, genuine. Byrne's workshould prove compulsory reading for any critical and nuancedview of…”
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The urinary glycoprotein GP51 as a clinical marker for interstitial cystitis by Byrne, D S, Sedor, J F, Estojak, J, Fitzpatrick, K J, Chiura, A N, Mulholland, S G

“…GP51 is a urinary glycoprotein with a molecular weight of 51 kDa. This glycoprotein is produced and secreted by the transitional epithelium of the…”
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Should Pre-operative Troponin be a Standard Requirement in Patients Undergoing Major Lower Extremity Amputation? by Gibson, S.C., Marsh, A., Berry, C., Payne, C., Byrne, D.S., Rogers, P.N., McKay, A.J., Dargie, H., Kingsmore, D.B.

“…The objective of this study was to ascertain the benefit of routine pre-operative cardiac troponin I (cTnI) measurement in patients undergoing major lower…”
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Risk Stratification Scores in Elective Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Are They Suitable for Preoperative Decision Making? by Bryce, G.J, Payne, C.J, Gibson, S.C, Kingsmore, D.B, Byrne, D.S, Delles, C

“…Abstract Objectives Risk indices help quantify the risk of cardiovascular events and death prior to making decisions about prophylactic AAA repair. This paper…”
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Phenol cauterization for ingrowing toenails: a review of five years' experience by Byrne, D S, Caldwell, D

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Decreased expression of a glycoprotein component of bladder surface mucin (GP1) in interstitial cystitis by Moskowitz, M O, Byrne, D S, Callahan, H J, Parsons, C L, Valderrama, E, Moldwin, R M

“…Interstitial cystitis is a disease of unknown etiology characterized by unremitting urinary frequency, urgency and suprapubic pain. Recently, a change in…”
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A comparison of dosimetric methods in isolated limb perfusion with melphalan for malignant melanoma of the lower extremity by BYRNE, D. S, MCKAY, A. J, BLACKIE, R, MACKIE, R. M

“…The three dosimetric schedules currently used in isolated limb perfusion with melphalan for malignant melanoma of the lower limb were compared in a series of…”
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Complexity theory and the social sciences: the state of the art / David Byrne and Gill Callaghan by Byrne, D. S, Callaghan, Gill

“…For the past two decades, 'complexity' has informed a range of work across the social sciences. There are diverse schools of complexity thinking, and authors…”
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Screening for occult nodal metastasis in localized carcinoma of the prostate by Gomella, L G, White, J L, McCue, P A, Byrne, D S, Mulholland, S G

“…Metastatic involvement of pelvic lymph nodes in carcinoma of the prostate alters the prognosis and treatment of this disease. Our goal was to determine if…”
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Effect of intravesical capsaicin and vehicle on bladder integrity control and spinal cord injured rats by Byrne, D S, Das, A, Sedor, J, Huang, B, Rivas, D A, Flood, H J, DeGroat, W, Jordan, M L, Chancellor, M B, McCue, P

“…To determine the acute effect of intravesical capsaicin on bladder mucosal integrity in normal and spinal cord injured (SCI) rats. Intravesical reagents were…”
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Technique for laparoscopic appendicectomy by Byrne, D S, Bell, G, Morrice, J J, Orr, G

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The pharmacokinetic advantages of isolated limb perfusion with melphalan for malignant melanoma by SCOTT, R. N, KERR, D. J, BLACKIE, R, HUGHES, J, BURNSIDE, G, MACKIE, R. M, BYRNE, D. S, MCKAY, A. J

“…We describe melphalan pharmacokinetics in 26 patients treated by isolated limb perfusion (ILP). Group A (n = 11) were treated with a bolus of melphalan (1.5 mg…”
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A single centre's 10 year experience with isolated limb perfusion in the treatment of recurrent malignant melanoma of the limb by Lingam, M.K., Byrne, D.S., Aitchison, T., MacKie, R.M., McKay, A.J.

“…The aim of this study was to assess whether isolated limb perfusion can be performed safely and whether it offers improved disease-free survival for patients…”
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Are routine microbiological investigations indicated in the management of non-perianal cutaneous abscesses? by Payne, C.J, Walker, T.W.M, Karcher, A.M, Kingsmore, D.B, Byrne, D.S

“…Background: It is common practice to take a specimen of pus for microscopy and bacterial culture during drainage of abscesses. The aim of this study was to…”
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Melphalan concentration and distribution in the tissues of tumour-bearing limbs treated by isolated limb perfusion by Scott, R N, Blackie, R, Kerr, D J, Hughes, J, Burnside, G, MacKie, R M, Byrne, D S, McKay, A J

“…Levels of melphalan (L-phenylalanine mustard) were measured in the tissues of tumour-bearing limbs treated by isolated limb perfusion (ILP). 41 samples of…”
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Aortoappendiceal fistula: a case report by Byrne, D S, McGregor, J R

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