Search Results - "Chetter, I.C."

Dialkylcarbamoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings in the management and prevention of wound infection: a systematic review by Totty, J.P, Bua, N, Smith, G.E, Harwood, A.E, Carradice, D, Wallace, T, Chetter, I.C

“…Objective: Dialkylcarbomoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings (Leukomed Sorbact and Cutimed Sorbact) irreversibly bind bacteria at the wound surface that are…”
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Randomized Clinical Trial of Selective Versus Routine Preoperative Duplex Ultrasound Imaging Before Arteriovenous Fistula Surgery by Smith, G.E, Barnes, R, Chetter, I.C

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A survey of patients with surgical wounds healing by secondary intention; an assessment of prevalence, aetiology, duration and management by Chetter, I.C, Oswald, A.V, Fletcher, M, Dumville, J.C, Cullum, N.A

“…Abstract Background Surgical wounds healing by secondary intention (SWHSI) are often difficult and costly to treat. There is a dearth of clinical and research…”
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Early Outcomes From a Randomized, Controlled Trial of Supervised Exercise, Angioplasty, and Combined Therapy in Intermittent Claudication by Mazari, F.A.K, Gulati, S, Rahman, M.N.A, Lee, H.L.D, Mehta, T.A, McCollum, P.T, Chetter, I.C

“…Background To compare angioplasty (PTA), supervised exercise (SEP) and PTA + SEP in the treatment of intermittent claudication (IC) due to femoropopliteal…”
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Intraluminal Thrombus has a Selective Influence on Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitors (Tissue Inhibitors of Matrix Metalloproteinases) in the Wall of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms by Khan, Junaid A, Abdul Rahman, M.N.A, Mazari, F.A.K, Shahin, Y, Smith, G, Madden, L, Fagan, M.J, Greenman, J, McCollum, P.T, Chetter, I.C

“…Background The influence of intraluminal thrombus (ILT) on the proteolytic environment within the wall of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is unknown. This…”
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Energy Delivery During 810 nm Endovenous Laser Ablation of Varicose Veins and Post-procedural Morbidity by Carradice, D, Mazari, F.A.K, Mekako, A, Hatfield, J, Allgar, V, Chetter, I.C

“…Abstract Aim The durability of occlusion post endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) for varicose veins is linked to the magnitude of energy delivered to the vein and…”
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Heat Shock Proteins in Vascular Disease—A Review by Mehta, T.A., Greenman, J., Ettelaie, C., Venkatasubramaniam, A., Chetter, I.C., McCollum, P.T.

“…There is growing evidence that heat shock proteins (HSPs), a family of stress-inducible proteins may be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic…”
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A Non-randomised Controlled Trial of the Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of a Supervised Exercise Programme for Claudication by Lee, H.L.D, Mehta, T, Ray, B, Heng, M.S.T, McCollum, P.T, Chetter, I.C

“…Objectives The main aims of treatment in patients with intermittent claudication (IC) are to improve the clinical indicators of lower limb ischaemia and…”
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A Non-randomised Controlled Trial of the Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of a Supervised Exercise Programme for Claudication by Lee, H.L.D, Mehta, T, Ray, B, Heng, M.S.T, McCollum, P.T, Chetter, I.C

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Patients with surgical wounds healing by secondary intention: A prospective, cohort study by Chetter, I.C., Oswald, A.V., McGinnis, E., Stubbs, N., Arundel, C., Buckley, H., Bell, K., Dumville, J.C., Cullum, N.A., Soares, M.O., Saramago, P.

“…Surgical wounds healing by secondary intention can be difficult and costly to manage and are profoundly under researched. This prospective inception, cohort…”
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A Comparative Study of Aortic Wall Stress Using Finite Element Analysis for Ruptured and Non-ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms by Venkatasubramaniam, A.K, Fagan, M.J, Mehta, T, Mylankal, K.J, Ray, B, Kuhan, G, Chetter, I.C, McCollum, P.T

“…Background. The decision to repair an asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is currently based on diameter (≥5.5 cm) alone. However, aneurysms less than…”
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Dialkylcarbamoyl chloride dressings in the prevention of surgical site infections after nonimplant vascular surgery by Chetter, I.C., Smith, G.E., Bua, N., Pan, D., Totty, J.P., Carradice, D., Wallace, T.

“…Background: Dressings coated with dialkylcarbamoyl chloride (DACC) are highly hydrophobic and irreversibly bind multiple types of bacteria, trapping them in…”
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Randomized clinical trial comparing multiple stab incision phlebectomy and transilluminated powered phlebectomy for varicose veins by Chetter, I.C., Mylankal, K.J., Hughes, H.

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Randomized clinical trial comparing multiple stab incision phlebectomy and transilluminated powered phlebectomy for varicose veins by Chetter, I.C., Mylankal, K.J., Hughes, H.

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Response to Letter to Editor Re: Mehta T, Venkata Subramaniam A, Chetter I, McCollum P. Assessing the validity and Responsiveness of Disease-specific Quality of Life Instruments in Intermittent Claudication. Eur J Vasc Eudovasc Surg 2006;31:46–52 by Mehta, T.A., Chetter, I.C.

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Quality of life analysis in patients with lower limb ischaemia: Suggestions for European standardisation by Chetter, I.C., Spark, J.I., Dolan, P., Scott, D.J.A., Kester, R.C.

“…In this era of evidence-based medicine and limited resources we seem obliged, on clinical and economic grounds, to demonstrate that we improve not only patient…”
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The Value of Abdominal Examination in the Diagnosis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Venkatasubramaniam, A.K, Mehta, T, Chetter, I.C, Bryce, J, Renwick, P, Johnson, B, Wilkinson, A, McCollum, P.T

“…Background. There is considerable variability in the reported value of clinical examination in the diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). This study…”
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A Bayesian hierarchical approach to comparative audit for carotid surgery by Kuhan, G., Marshall, E.C., Abidia, A.F., Chetter, I.C., McCollum, P.T.

“…Objectives: the aim of this study was to illustrate how a Bayesian hierarchical modelling approach can aid the reliable comparison of outcome rates between…”
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Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for intermittent claudication: Evidence on which to base the medicine by Chetter, I.C., Spark, J.I., Kent, P.J., Berridge, D.C., Scott, D.J.A., Kester, R.C.

“…this study aims to assess the impact of PTA on the quality of life (QoL) of claudicants and to analyse which patients and which arterial lesions derive the…”
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POSSUM and P-POSSUM Overpredict Mortality for Carotid Endarterectomy by Kuhan, G, Abidia, A.F, Wijesinghe, L.D, Chetter, I.C, Johnson, B.F, Wilkinson, A.R, Renwick, P.M, McCollum, P.T

“…Objectives: the aim was to test the predictive accuracy of POSSUM and P-POSSUM on patients undergoing CEA. Design: retrospective and prospective study…”
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