Search Results - "Chan, Timmy"
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The analgesic effect of total intravenous anaesthesia with propofol versus inhalational anaesthesia for acute postoperative pain after hepatectomy: a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC anesthesiology (03-04-2023)“…Postoperative pain control can be challenging in patients undergoing hepatectomy. A previous retrospective study on hepatobiliary/ pancreatic surgeries showed…”
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Blood‐based detection of RAS mutations to guide anti‐EGFR therapy in colorectal cancer patients: concordance of results from circulating tumor DNA and tissue‐based RAS testing
Published in Molecular oncology (01-02-2017)“…An accurate blood‐based RAS mutation assay to determine eligibility of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients for anti‐EGFR therapy would benefit…”
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Preoperative dexamethasone for pain relief after total knee arthroplasty: A randomised controlled trial
Published in European journal of anaesthesiology (01-12-2020)“…BACKGROUNDCorticosteroids can reduce pain but the optimal dose and safety profiles are still uncertain. OBJECTIVEThis study aimed to evaluate two different…”
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Anaesthesia for fractured neck of femur
Published in Anaesthesia and intensive care medicine (01-01-2021)“…Femoral neck fractures are painful, debilitating and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early surgery is important to facilitate recovery and…”
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Self-retaining magnetic implant: A novel design of orbital prosthesis for the exenterated orbit
Published in Orbit (Amsterdam) (01-12-2017)“…Orbital exenteration can lead to significant disfigurement causing considerable functional, cosmetic and psychological disturbances to the patient. Orbital…”
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Opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain: guidelines for Hong Kong
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-10-2016)“…Opioids are increasingly used to control chronic non-cancer pain globally. International opioid guidelines have been issued in many different countries but a…”
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Multi-Component Care Bundle in Geriatric Fracture Hip for Reducing Post-Operative Delirium
Published in Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2021)“…Background: Delirium in elderly orthopaedic patients poses an enormous medical, social and financial burden to the healthcare system, and causes significant…”
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Anaesthesia for major spinal surgery
Published in Anaesthesia and intensive care medicine (01-01-2021)“…Major spinal surgery is indicated in a variety of conditions, including degenerative and autoimmune diseases, cord compression, scoliosis and acute spinal cord…”
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Analgesic Effect of Buprenorphine for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-07-2023)“…Buprenorphine is a partial agonist at the µ-opioid receptor and an antagonist at the delta and kappa opioid receptors. It has high affinity and low intrinsic…”
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Analgesic Effect of Buprenorphine for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Addition of Liposomal Bupivacaine to Standard Bupivacaine versus Standard Bupivacaine Alone in the Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2024)“…The analgesic effect of adding liposomal bupivacaine to standard bupivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block is not known. The authors hypothesized…”
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Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Field Stimulation for the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain and Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome: A Narrative Review
Published in Neuromodulation (Malden, Mass.) (01-04-2023)“…Various approaches have been developed with a view to treating the back pain component in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and persistent spinal pain…”
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A validation study of the Cantonese Chinese version of short form McGill pain questionnaire 2 in Cantonese-speaking patients with chronic pain in Hong Kong
Published in Pain practice (01-03-2024)“…The study tests the reliability and validity of the Cantonese Chinese version of Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire 2 (SF-MPQ-2-CC). The original Short Form…”
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Clinical validation and implementation of droplet digital PCR for the detection of BRAF mutations from cell-free DNA
Published in Pathology (01-10-2022)“…Droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) has been demonstrated in many research studies to be a sensitive method in the analysis of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) for…”
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An Audit of Changes in Outcomes of Acute Pain Service: Evolution Over the Last 2 Decades
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-10-2015)“…Acute pain services (APS) have evolved over time. Strategies nowadays emphasize multimodal analgesic regimes using a combination of nonopioid adjuvant…”
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Supportive care and symptom management in patients with advanced hematological malignancies: a literature review
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Blood transfusions in total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective analysis of a multimodal patient blood management programme
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-06-2020)“…Transfusion is associated with increased perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Patient blood management…”
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High Molecular Weight Polyglycerol-Based Multivalent Mannose Conjugates
Published in Biomacromolecules (11-10-2010)“…We report the synthesis and characterization of multivalent mannose conjugates based on high molecular weight hyperbranched polyglycerols (HPG). A range of…”
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Blood transfusions in total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective analysis of a multimodal patient blood management programme
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-06-2020)“…Purpose: Transfusion is associated with increased perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Patient blood…”
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Self-retaining magnetic implant: A novel design of orbital prosthesis for the exenterated orbit
Published in Orbit (02-11-2017)“…Orbital exenteration can lead to significant disfigurement causing considerable functional, cosmetic and psychological disturbances to the patient. Orbital…”
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