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Learning curve evaluation using cumulative summation analysis—a clinical example of pediatric robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty by Cundy, Thomas P, Gattas, Nicholas E, White, Alan D, Najmaldin, Azad S

“…Abstract Background The cumulative summation (CUSUM) method for learning curve analysis remains under-utilized in the surgical literature in general, and is…”
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Increased Sensitivity to Light-Induced Damage in a Mouse Model of Autosomal Dominant Retinal Disease by White, D. Alan, Hauswirth, William W, Kaushal, Shalesh, Lewin, Alfred S

“…To describe a sensitivity to light-induced damage associated with expression of a T17M mutant human rhodopsin (hT17M) transgene in mice, with the goal of…”
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Laparoscopic Motor Learning and Workspace Exploration by White, Alan D., MRCS, Mushtaq, Faisal, PhD, Giles, Oscar, BSc (Hons), Wood, Megan L, Mole, Callum, PhD, Culmer, Peter R., PhD, Wilkie, Richard M., PhD, Mon-Williams, Mark, PhD, Lodge, J. Peter A., MD

“…Background Laparoscopic surgery requires operators to learn novel complex movement patterns. However, our understanding of how best to train surgeons’ motor…”
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The Use of Closure Devices for Aortic Stent-Graft Insertion: Outcomes Following a Paradigm Shift to Percutaneous Access in a Tertiary Vascular Center by White, Alan D., Hazar, Can, Jarosz, David, Walker, Paul, Shaw, David, Tingerides, Costa

“…Background: This retrospective case series aims to evaluate the efficacy of the Perclose ProGlide system for postoperative hemostasis following aortic…”
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Regarding “Long-Term Evaluation of Percutaneous Groin Access for EVAR” by White, Alan D., Hazar, Can, Jarosz, David, Walker, Paul, Tingerides, Costa

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Retinal Laminar Architecture in Human Retinitis Pigmentosa Caused by Rhodopsin Gene Mutations by Aleman, Tomas S, Cideciyan, Artur V, Sumaroka, Alexander, Windsor, Elizabeth A. M, Herrera, Waldo, White, D. Alan, Kaushal, Shalesh, Naidu, Anjani, Roman, Alejandro J, Schwartz, Sharon B, Stone, Edwin M, Jacobson, Samuel G

“…To determine the underlying retinal micropathology in subclasses of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (ADRP) caused by rhodopsin (RHO) mutations…”
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Impact of the new fast track kidney allocation scheme for declined kidneys in the United Kingdom by White, Alan D., Roberts, Heather, Ecuyer, Clare, Brady, Kathryn, Pathak, Samir, Clark, Brendan, Hostert, Lutz H., Attia, Magdy S., Wellberry-Smith, Matthew, Hudson, Alex, Ahmad, Niaz

“…Introduction A “new” fast track kidney allocation scheme (FTKAS) was implemented in the UK in 2012 for offering of previously declined kidneys. We evaluated…”
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Simplified Fast-Track Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass by Pike, Thomas W., White, Alan D., Snook, Niki J., Dean, Stephen G., Lodge, J. Peter A.

“…Background The surgical management of complex or morbid obesity is increasing exponentially. Laparoscopic procedures are being increasingly utilized due to…”
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Biphasic Photoreceptor Degeneration Induced by Light in a T17M Rhodopsin Mouse Model of Cone Bystander Damage by Krebs, Mark P, White, D. Alan, Kaushal, Shalesh

“…To evaluate light-induced retinal damage in transgenic T17M rhodopsin mice as a novel model for bystander cone damage during retinal degeneration. Mouse eyes…”
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Minimally invasive surgery training using multiple port sites to improve performance by White, Alan D., Giles, Oscar, Sutherland, Rebekah J., Ziff, Oliver, Mon-Williams, Mark, Wilkie, Richard M., Lodge, J. Peter A.

“…Background Structural learning theory suggests that experiencing motor task variation enables the central nervous system to extract general rules regarding…”
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The learning curve of robot-assisted laparoscopic fundoplication in children: a prospective evaluation and CUSUM analysis by Cundy, Thomas P., Rowland, Simon P., Gattas, Nicholas E., White, Alan D., Najmaldin, Azad S.

“…Background Fundoplication is a leading application of robotic surgery in children, yet the learning curve for this procedure (RF) remains ill‐defined. This…”
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A review of UK public sector real estate asset management by White, Alan D.

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to outline the development of public sector real estate asset management in the UK from the 1980s to the present…”
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Valuing Credit Derivatives Using an Implied Copula Approach by Hull, John C., White, Alan D.

“…We present an alternative to the Gaussian copula/base correlation model for valuing CDO tranches. Instead of implying copula correlations from market prices,…”
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Implantable versus cuffed external central venous catheters for the management of children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia by White, Alan D., Othman, Diaa, Dawrant, Michael J., Sohrabi, Soroush, Young, Alastair L., Squire, Roly

“…Purpose The aim of this study was to determine if there is a difference between complications for totally implantable central venous catheters (ports) and…”
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The Problem with Big Data: Operating on Smaller Datasets to Bridge the Implementation Gap by Mann, Richard P, Mushtaq, Faisal, White, Alan D, Mata-Cervantes, Gabriel, Pike, Tom, Coker, Dalton, Murdoch, Stuart, Hiles, Tim, Smith, Clare, Berridge, David, Hinchliffe, Suzanne, Hall, Geoff, Smye, Stephen, Wilkie, Richard M, Lodge, J Peter A, Mon-Williams, Mark

“…Big datasets have the potential to revolutionize public health. However, there is a mismatch between the political and scientific optimism surrounding big data…”
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The relationship between credit default swap spreads, bond yields, and credit rating announcements by Hull, John, Predescu, Mirela, White, Alan

“…A company’s credit default swap spread is the cost per annum for protection against a default by the company. In this paper we analyze data on credit default…”
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Designing and characterizing hammerhead ribozymes for use in AAV vector-mediated retinal gene therapies by Fritz, Jason J, White, D Alan, Lewin, Alfred S, Hauswirth, William W

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Corporate real estate strategies: Managing the delivery of optimum solutions by White, Alan D.

“…This paper examines the creation and delivery of real estate strategies in the corporate environment against the not unusual backdrop of management…”
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Guest editorial by White, Alan D.

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