Management and early outcomes of children with appendicitis in the UK and Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey of surgeons and observational study

Autor: Nigel J Hall, Vivek Gupta, Anna-may Long, Nuha Yassin, Alan Askari, David Colvin, Stewart Cleeve, Arun Kelay, Chris Driver, Clare Rees, Eleri Cusick, Hetal Patel, Ingo Jester, Khalid Elmalik, Sean Marven, Tim Bradnock, Oliver Brown, Andrew Jackson, Richard Egan, Laura Phillips, Marianne Hollyman, Bankole Oyewole, Fenella Welsh, Dale Vimalachandran, Melissa Gabriel, Kate Cross, Iain Yardley, Mark Peter, Andrew Beamish, Sophie Lewis, Milan Gopal, Joshua McIntyre, Merrill McHoney, Ionica Stoica, Hany Gabra, Tristan Boam, Angeliki Kosti, Katie cross, Andrew Mitchell, Michael Terry, George S Bethell, Clare M Rees, Jonathan R Sutcliffe, Florin Djendov, Victor Emordi, Sarah Staight, Christina Major, Oscar Croysdale, Mike Nelson, Hannah Rhodes, Juliette King, Gillian Winter, Selena Curkovic, Raef Jackson, Bhushanrao Jadhav, Thomas Raymond, Vijay Gangalam, Deepak Selvakumar, Reda Habak, Muslim Abdullah, Mohamed Ahmed Osama, Khlud Asanai, Noman Zafar, Sophia Lewis, Florence Kashora, Dixa Thakrar, Dean Rex, Annita Budzanowski, Jennifer Binnington, Simon Timbrell, Megan Ridgeway, Shirley Chan, Amani Asour, Adetayo Aderombi, Donald Menzies, Ali Murtada, Corina Dragu, Vincent Quan, Krashna Patel, Sesi Hotonu, Ashley Meikle, Ajay Belgaumkar, Prabhat Narayan, Thomas Badenoch, Frances Goulder, Katie Siggens, Kizzie Peters, Fiona Kirkham, Paul Froggatt, Karen Lai, Cristina Navarro, Dorinda Chandrabose, Simon Toh, Elizabeth Gemmill, Keira Lily, Mark Dilworth, Dimitrios Stamatiou, Alasdair Macmillan, Danielle Clyde, Majid Rashid, Gandrapu Srinivas, Katherine Buckley, Darren Smith, Henry Dowson, Gautam Singh, Seshu Kumar Bylapudi, Louise Phillips, Kimberley Hallam, Marisa Clemente, Karol Pal, George Ninkovic-Hall, Emila Paul, Theo Pelly, Joe Vance-Daniel, Venkatesh Kanakala, Edward J Nevins, James Dixon, Michael John, Jude Prince, Georgios Karagiannidis, Suzette Samlalsingh, Chrsitine Ozone, Amina Bouhelal, Siddhartha Handa, Sathasivam Rajeev, Ellen Ross, Ali Wadah, John Hallett, Shirish Tewari, Vinay Shah, Nick Reay-Jones, Salman Bodla, Harriet Corbett, Sumita Chhabra, Athanasios Tyraskis, Benjamin Allin, Angus Fitchie, Michael Stanton, Mark Vipond, Harry Dean, Matthew Boal, Jonathan Goring, Mahmoud Marei, Christian Verhoef, Jonathan Ducey, Chipo Mushonga, Dan Frith, Ashok Ram, Ferzine Mohamed, Nadine Dyar, Rick MacMahon, Mohammed Fakhrul-Aldeen, Iain Bain, Graham Branagan, Rachel Carten, Chee Wan Lai, Anindya Niyogi, Claudia Koh, Christian Fox, Stavros Loukogeorgakis, Joe Curry, Jayaram Sivaraj, Milda Jancauskaite, Helen Please, Wayne Fradley, Maki Jitsumara, Sinead Hassett, Ancuta Muntean, Sarah Yassin, Suzanne Lawther, Ciaran Durand, Mohamed Eltom, Kirsty Brennan, Clara Chong, Hasan Mukhtar, Hany Khalil, Stephanie Clark, Ashish Desai, Amulya Saxena, Joshua Cave, Alistair Sharples, Lukas O’Brien, George Kerans, Ashwini Ghorpade, Felicity Arthur, Muhammad Tobbal, Rachael Robertson, Ben Martin, Ben Woodward, Kieran McGovern, Duncan Rutherford

Publikováno v: BMJ Paediatrics Open, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2020)

Objectives Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical condition in children. In the UK, appendicectomy is the most common treatment with non-operative management unusual. Due to concerns about the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission during surgical p

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Delivering the 48-hour antimicrobial review on inpatient drug charts

Autor: Sneha Abburu, Jyotika Sood, Aklak Choudhury, Saima Khan, Manisha Madhani, Dorian Hobday, Nazia Ahmad, Nora Jaafar, Amani Asour

Publikováno v: British Journal of Hospital Medicine. 79:163-167

Background: Prolonged or inappropriate antibiotic therapy increases the risk of health-care-associated infections and the development of resistance to antibiotics, and lengthens hospital admissions. There are clear guidelines on antimicrobial steward

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https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2018.79.3.163

M8 Can reliable delivering of the 48-hour antimicrobial review result in a reduction in the number of days a patient stays on intravenous antibiotics on a respiratory unit? results from a trainee led quality improvement project (qip)

Autor: N Jaafar, S Abburu, S Khan, Aklak Choudhury, J Sood, D Hobday, M Madhani, Amani Asour, N Ahmad

Publikováno v: Innovation in service design.

Introduction and Objectives Effective antimicrobial stewardship aims to reduce healthcare associated infections such as hospital-acquired pneumonia, prevent misuse and overuse of antibiotics, minimise the development of resistance1 and shorten hospit

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https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210983.430

Tubular sigmoid duplication in an adult man: an interesting incidental finding

Autor: Clive Hepworth, Hyun-Kyung Kim, Amani Asour, Shobhit Arya

Publikováno v: BMJ Case Reports. :bcr-2017

A 61-year-old man attended an outpatient colorectal clinic for a chronic, non-specific abdominal pain, associated with rectal bleeding. He underwent a number of investigations including a CT pneumocolon, which revealed an incidental finding of 20 cm

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https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-219474