Search Results - "Legemate, D. A."

Systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based mortality from ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm by Reimerink, J. J., van der Laan, M. J., Koelemay, M. J., Balm, R., Legemate, D. A.

“…Background A substantial proportion of patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) die outside hospital. The objective of this study was to…”
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Improving shared decision-making in vascular surgery by implementing decision support tools: study protocol for the stepped-wedge cluster-randomised OVIDIUS trial by de Mik, S M L, Stubenrouch, F E, Legemate, D A, Balm, R, Ubbink, D T

“…Shared decision-making improves the quality of patient care. Unfortunately, shared decision-making is not yet common practice among vascular surgeons. Thus,…”
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Systematic review of exercise training or percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for intermittent claudication by Frans, F. A., Bipat, S., Reekers, J. A., Legemate, D. A., Koelemay, M. J. W.

“…Background: The aim was to summarize the results of all randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) with…”
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Systematic review of survival after acute mesenteric ischaemia according to disease aetiology by Schoots, I. G., Koffeman, G. I., Legemate, D. A., Levi, M., van Gulik, T. M.

“…Background: Differentiation of acute mesenteric ischaemia on the basis of aetiology is of great importance because of variation in disease progression,…”
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Systematic review of dressings and topical agents for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention by Vermeulen, H., Ubbink, D. T., Goossens, A., de Vos, R., Legemate, D. A.

“…Background: The best dressing for postoperative wounds healing by secondary intention is unknown. Methods: A systematic review was conducted to assess the…”
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Evidence-based surgery by Ubbink, D. T., Legemate, D. A.

“…Patient Safety Leading Article Series, 2004 Continuing the Journal's ‘Patient Safety’ series, Ubblink and Legemate remind readers that only 24 per cent of…”
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Implementation of evidence-based practice: outside the box, throughout the hospital by UBBINK, D. T, VERMEULEN, H, LEVI, M, KNOPS, A. M, LEGEMATE, D. A, RENGERINK, K. Oude, HEINEMAN, M. J, ROOS, Y. B, FIJNVANDRAAT, C. J, HEYMANS, H. S, SIMONS, R

“…Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a generally accepted means to improve healthcare quality. However, not all healthcare professionals and managers apply EBP in…”
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Legal perspectives on black box recording devices in the operating environment by Dalen, A. S. H. M., Legemaate, J., Schlack, W. S., Legemate, D. A., Schijven, M. P.

“…Background A video and medical data recorder in the operating theatre is possible, but concerns over privacy, data use and litigation have limited widespread…”
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Diagnostic efficacy of SonoVue®, a second generation contrast agent, in the assessment of extracranial carotid or peripheral arteries using colour and spectral Doppler ultrasound : a multicentre study by SIDHU, P. S, ALLAN, P. L, LLULL, J.-B, PEZZOLI, C, SPINAZZI, A, CATTIN, F, COSGROVE, D. O, DAVIES, A. H, DO, D. D, KARAKAGIL, S, LANGHOLZ, J, LEGEMATE, D. A, MARTEGANI, A

“…The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the improvement in diagnostic quality and diagnostic accuracy of SonoVue microbubble contrast-enhanced ultrasound…”
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Early Post-operative Glucose Levels are an Independent Risk Factor for Infection after Peripheral Vascular Surgery. A Retrospective Study by Vriesendorp, T.M., Morélis, Q.J., DeVries, J.H., Legemate, D.A., Hoekstra, J.B.L.

“…To evaluate whether hyperglycaemia in the first 48 h after infrainguinal vascular surgery is a risk factor for post-operative infection, independent from…”
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Traumatic aortic rupture by Balm, R., Legemate, D. A.

“…Requires an endovascular approach…”
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Collateral configuration of the circle of Willis: transcranial color-coded duplex ultrasonography and comparison with postmortem anatomy by Hoksbergen, A W, Fülesdi, B, Legemate, D A, Csiba, L

“…The anterior communicating artery (AcoA) and posterior communicating arteries (PcoA) of the circle of Willis provide the main route for collateral blood flow…”
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Angioplasty or Bypass for Superficial Femoral Artery Disease? A Randomised Controlled Trial by van der Zaag, E.S, Legemate, D.A, Prins, M.H, Reekers, J.A, Jacobs, M.J

“…Aim. To evaluate whether angioplasty or above-knee bypass is the best treatment for symptomatic superficial femoral artery occlusive lesions, we performed a…”
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Hyperbaric Oxygen for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review by Stoekenbroek, R.M, Santema, T.B, Legemate, D.A, Ubbink, D.T, van den Brink, A, Koelemay, M.J.W

“…Objective A systematic review of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) to assess the additional value of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in promoting the healing…”
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Inflammation as a Predictor of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth and Rupture: A Systematic Review of Imaging Biomarkers by Jalalzadeh, H, Indrakusuma, R, Planken, R.N, Legemate, D.A, Koelemay, M.J.W, Balm, R

“…Background Methods are required to identify abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) at increased risk of rupture. Inflammatory characteristics of AAA can be…”
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Pneumococcal aortitis: an insidious diagnosis by POSTEMA, P. G, LEGEMATE, D. A, BAETEN, D. L. P, SPEELMAN, P

“…A patient with Streptococcus pneumoniae aortitis is presented. Because of nonspecific symptoms (fever and back pain) there was a long diagnostic delay. In…”
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Collateral variations in circle of Willis in atherosclerotic population assessed by means of transcranial color-coded duplex ultrasonography by HOSBERGEN, A. W. J, LEGEMATE, D. A, UBBINK, D. T, JACOBS, M. J. H. M

“…Transcranial color-coded duplex ultrasonography combined with common carotid artery (CCA) compression can be used to assess the collateral function of the…”
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A comparative study to validate the use of ultrasonography and computed tomography in patients with post-operative intra-abdominal sepsis by Go, H.L.S., Baarslag, H.J., Vermeulen, H., Laméris, J.S., Legemate, D.A.

“…To validate abdominal ultrasonography and helical computed tomography in detecting causes for sepsis in patients after abdominal surgery and to determine…”
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Laparoscopic vascular anastomoses : Does robotic (Zeus-Aesop) assistance help to overcome the learning curve? by NIO, D, BEMELMAN, W. A, BALM, R, LEGEMATE, D. A

“…Considerable training is necessary to master laparoscopic suturing and knot-tying. Robotic systems are assumed to facilitate these skills and shorten the…”
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Diagnosis of arterial disease of the lower extremities with duplex ultrasonography by Koelemay, M. J. W., Den Hartog, D., Prins, M. H., Kromhout, J. G., Legemate, D. A., Jacobs, M. J. H. M.

“…The development of duplex scanning carries the prospect of an entire non‐invasive work‐up of patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease. To obtain the…”
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