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Acute pancreatitis in the elderly - Can we perform better? by Somasekar, K, Foulkes, R, Morris-Stiff, G, Hassn, A

“…Abstract Background Despite age traditionally being a criterion for stratification of severity in acute pancreatitis (AP), the condition is not common in the…”
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Management of choledocholithiasis after previous gastrectomy by Anwer, S, Egan, R, Cross, N, Guru Naidu, S, Somasekar, K

“…Common bile duct stones in patients with a previous gastrectomy can be a technical challenge because of the altered anatomy. This paper presents the successful…”
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Costs of waiting for gall bladder surgery by Somasekar, K, Shankar, P J, Foster, M E, Lewis, M H

“…Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly awaited general surgical procedures in the UK. However, many patients awaiting a cholecystectomy are…”
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The effectiveness of new criteria for colorectal fast track clinics by Harinath, G., Somasekar, K., Haray, P. N.

“…Introduction Fast Track Colorectal Clinics are becoming a requirement to meet the government's 10‐day rule for patients with suspected cancers to be seen by a…”
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Are we overusing ultrasound in non-traumatic acute abdominal pain? by Raman, S, Somasekar, K, Winter, R K, Lewis, M H

“…Background: Ultrasound is being used increasingly in the assessment of acute non-traumatic abdominal pain as it is non-invasive and does not carry the risk of…”
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Consequences of prolonged wait before gallbladder surgery by Somasekar, K, Shanker, P J, Lewis, M H

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The natural history diverticular disease: is there a role for elective colectomy? by Somasekar, K, Foster, M E, Haray, P N

“…The natural history of colonic diverticular disease is unclear leading to a debate on the value of elective colectomy in preventing complications of the…”
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Use of minilaparotomy in the treatment of colonic cancer (Br J Surg 2001;88:831-6) by Ranatunga, K S S, Fernando, M A B, Silva, M A, Kumarage, S K, Deen, K I

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis presenting as sternal osteomyelitis by Somasekar, K, Somasekar, A

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Use of minilaparotomy in the treatment of colonic cancer (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 831-6) Letter 1 by Somasekar, K.

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Use of minilaparotomy in the treatment of colonic cancer (Br J Surg 2001;88:831-6) by Somasekar, K

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Drug induced neutropaenia – a trigger for necrotising fasciitis? by Foulkes, Rhiannon, Hoare, David, Somasekar, Krishnamurthy

“…The authors present a case of necrotising fasciitis of the peristomal area, in a patient who had undergone a previous ileostomy for ulcerative colitis. This…”
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Fluid and electrolyte balance: how do junior doctors measure up? by Somasekar, K, Somasekar, A, Hayat, G, Haray, P N

“…Fluid and electrolyte disorders are common in hospital patients and can cause serious complications, especially in the elderly. The task of fluid management is…”
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Prioritizing treatment in cases of concurrent abdominal aortic aneurysm by Somasekar, K, Morris-Stiff, G, Foster, M E, Lewis, M H

“…Patients with concomitant abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and intra-abdominal malignancy present a clinical dilemma because of the difficulty in deciding which…”
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PII: S1479-666X(03)80109-9 by Somasekar, K., Foster, M.E., Haray, P.N.

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Re: "The role of elective colectomy for diverticular disease" by Somesakar et al J R Coll Edinb 2002; 47:2 by Singh-Ranger, D

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