Search Results - "van Leersum, N. J."

Optimal time interval between neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery for rectal cancer by Sloothaak, D. A. M., Geijsen, D. E., van Leersum, N. J., Punt, C. J. A., Buskens, C. J., Bemelman, W. A., Tanis, P. J.

“…Background Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has been proven to increase local control in rectal cancer, but the optimal interval between CRT and surgery is…”
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Increasing prevalence of comorbidity in patients with colorectal cancer in the South of the Netherlands 1995–2010 by van Leersum, N.J., Janssen‐Heijnen, M.L.G., Wouters, M.W.J.M., Rutten, H.J.T., Coebergh, J.W., Tollenaar, R.A.E.M., Lemmens, V.E.P.P.

“…Comorbidity has large impact on colorectal cancer (CRC) treatment and outcomes and may increase as the population ages. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence and…”
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Meta-analysis of internal herniation after gastric bypass surgery by Geubbels, N., Lijftogt, N., Fiocco, M., van Leersum, N. J., Wouters, M. W. J. M., de Brauw, L. M.

“…Background The aim of this study was to provide a systematic and quantitative summary of the association between laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (LRYGB)…”
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Multicentre randomized clinical trial of the effect of chewing gum after abdominal surgery by de Leede, E. M., van Leersum, N. J., Kroon, H. M., van Weel, V., van der Sijp, J. R. M., Bonsing, B. A., Woltz, S., Tromp, M., Neijenhuis, P. A., Maaijen, R. C. L. A., Steup, W. H., Schepers, A., Guicherit, O. R., Huurman, V. A. L., Karsten, T. M., van de Pool, A., Boerma, D., Deroose, J. P., Beek, M., Wijsman, J. H., Derksen, W. J. M., Festen, S., de Nes, L. C. F.

“…Background Postoperative ileus is a common complication of abdominal surgery, leading to patient discomfort, morbidity and prolonged postoperative length of…”
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Focusing on desired outcomes of care after colon cancer resections; hospital variations in ‘textbook outcome’ by Kolfschoten, N.E, Kievit, J, Gooiker, G.A, van Leersum, N.J, Snijders, H.S, Eddes, E.H, Tollenaar, R.A.E.M, Wouters, M.W.J.M, Marang-van de Mheen, P.J

“…Abstract Aims We propose a summarizing measure for outcome indicators, representing the proportion of patients for whom all desired short-term outcomes of care…”
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The Dutch Surgical Colorectal Audit by Van Leersum, N.J, Snijders, H.S, Henneman, D, Kolfschoten, N.E, Gooiker, G.A, ten Berge, M.G, Eddes, E.H, Wouters, M.W.J.M, Tollenaar, R.A.E.M

“…Abstract Introduction In 2009, the nationwide Dutch Surgical Colorectal Audit (DSCA) was initiated by the Association of Surgeons of the Netherlands (ASN) to…”
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Hospital Variation in Failure to Rescue after Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Results of the Dutch Surgical Colorectal Audit by Henneman, D., Snijders, H. S., Fiocco, M., van Leersum, N. J., Kolfschoten, N. E., Wiggers, Th, Wouters, M. W. J. M., Tollenaar, R. A. E. M.

“…Background Postoperative mortality is frequently used in hospital comparisons as marker for quality of care. Differences in mortality between hospitals may be…”
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Meta-analysis of the risk for anastomotic leakage, the postoperative mortality caused by leakage in relation to the overall postoperative mortality by Snijders, H.S, Wouters, M.W.J.M, van Leersum, N.J, Kolfschoten, N.E, Henneman, D, de Vries, A.C, Tollenaar, R.A.E.M, Bonsing, B.A

“…Abstract Background Availability of anastomotic leakage rates and mortality rates following anastomotic leakage is essential when informing patients with…”
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Failure-to-Rescue After Colorectal Cancer Surgery and the Association with Three Structural Hospital Factors by Henneman, D., van Leersum, N. J., ten Berge, M., Snijders, H. S., Fiocco, M., Wiggers, T., Tollenaar, R. A. E. M., Wouters, M. W. J. M.

“…Background This study was designed to evaluate the association between structural hospital characteristics and failure-to-rescue (FTR) after colorectal cancer…”
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Evaluating national practice of preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer based on clinical auditing by van Leersum, N.J, Snijders, H.S, Wouters, M.W.J.M, Henneman, D, Marijnen, C.A.M, Rutten, H.R, Tollenaar, R.A.E.M, Tanis, P.J

“…Abstract Objectives Internationally, the use of preoperative radiotherapy (RT) for rectal cancer varies largely, related to different decision-making based on…”
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Combining process indicators to evaluate quality of care for surgical patients with colorectal cancer: are scores consistent with short-term outcome? by Kolfschoten, N E, Gooiker, G A, Bastiaannet, E, van Leersum, N J, van de Velde, C J H, Eddes, E H, Marang-van de Mheen, P J, Kievit, J, van der Harst, E, Wiggers, T, Wouters, M W J M, Tollenaar, R A E M

“…To determine if composite measures based on process indicators are consistent with short-term outcome indicators in surgical colorectal cancer care…”
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