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Predictive factors associated with Bile culture positivity And phenotypiCal antIbiogram resistance patterns in patients taken to LaparOscopic cholecystectomy (BACILO): protocol for a prospective observational cohort study and development of a prognostic prediction modelCamilo Ramírez-Giraldo, Carlos Rodriguez Barbosa, Andrés Isaza-Restrepo, Violeta Avendaño-Morales, Susana Rojas-López, Isabella Van-Londoño
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Metabolic and bariatric surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: bibliometric analysis and visualisation from 1999 to 2023Tao Jiang, Xuan Zhang, Hui Wang, Xianhao Yi
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Hybrid versus catheter ablation for Hypertrophic CardioMyopathy with Atrial Fibrillation (HCM-AF): study protocol for a randomised controlled trialYajie Tang, Le Li, Sipeng Chen, Yumei Xue, Huiming Guo, Lei Song, Min Tang, Yan Yao, Zhe Zheng
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Unilateral biportal endoscopic versus microscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis in China: study protocol for a prospective, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trialZizhao Wu, Ting Luo, Yang Yang, Mao Pang, Ruiqiang Chen, Peigen Xie, Bu Yang, Lei He, Zifang Huang, Shangfu Li, Jianwen Dong, Bin Liu, Limin Rong, Liangming Zhang
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Gaining consensus on a protocol for general surgery physician assistants in the management of non-compressible abdominal haemorrhage in military austere environments: a Delphi studyDonald Adams, Paige L McDonald, Michael Mader, Seth Holland, Timothy Nunez, Philip van der Wees
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Feasibility, safety and preliminary efficacy of preoperative stereotactic radiotherapy on the future pancreatic neck transection margin to reduce the risk of pancreatic fistula after high-risk pancreatoduodenectomy (FIBROPANC): protocol for a multicentre, single-arm trialJ. Annelie Suurmeijer, Leonoor V. Wismans, Tessa E. Hendriks, Anna M. Bruynzeel, Joost J. Nuyttens, Martijn P.W. Intven, Lydi M.J.W. van Driel, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Olivier R. Busch, Jaap J. Stoker, Joanne Verheij, Arantza Farina, Michail Doukas, Ignace H.J. de Hingh, Daan J. LipsSee the full list of authors
24 September 2024
Multicentre investigation on the effect of decompressive surgery on Balance and physical ActiviTy Levels amongst patients with lumbar Spinal stenosis (B-ATLAS): protocol for a prospective cohort studyOliver Bremerskov Zielinski, Dennis Winge Hallager, Kasper Yde Jensen, Leah Carreon, Mikkel Østerheden Andersen, Louise Pyndt Diederichsen, Rune Dueholm Bech
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Prehabilitation for frail patients undergoing hip and knee replacement in the UK: Joint PREP feasibility study for a randomised controlled trialTanzeela Khalid, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Wendy Bertram, Lucy Culliford, Emily J Henderson, Marcus Jepson, Emma Johnson, Alex Mitchell, Shea Palmer, Jonathan Thomas Evans, Michael R Whitehouse, Vikki Wylde
17 September 2024
Digital wound monitoring with artificial intelligence to prioritise surgical wounds in cardiac surgery patients for priority or standard review: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial (WISDOM)Judith Tanner, Melissa Rochon, Roy Harris, Jacqueline Beckhelling, James Jurkiewicz, Lara Mason, Janet Bouttell, Sarah Bolton, Jon Dummer, Keith Wilson, Luxmi Dhoonmoon, Karen Cariaga
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