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Integration of the Duke Activity Status Index into preoperative risk evaluation: a multicentre prospective cohort study.
(2020-03)
BACKGROUND: The Duke Activity Status Index (DASI) questionnaire might help incorporate self-reported functional capacity into preoperative risk assessment. Nonetheless, prognostically important thresholds in DASI scores ...
ETHICAL: Ethnic Disparities In COVID-19 Admissions in east London
(Queen Mary University of London, Critical Care and Preoperative Medicine Research Group, 2020-05-18)
This study aims to assess whether there is a difference in age and sex adjusted outcomes in different ethnicities of patients with confirmed COVID 19 admitted to Barts Health. The study will test the hypothesis that there ...
Early elevation in plasma high-sensitivity troponin T and morbidity after elective noncardiac surgery: prospective multicentre observational cohort study.
(2020-03-05)
BACKGROUND: Elevated high-sensitivity troponin (hsTnT) after noncardiac surgery is associated with higher mortality, but the temporal relationship between early elevated troponin and the later development of noncardiac ...
Estimated surgical requirements in England after COVID-19: a modelling study using hospital episode statistics
(Queen Mary University of London - Critical Care and Perioperative Medicine Research Group, 2020-06-05)
A statistical analysis plan using aggregated, publicly available data from NHS Digital and NHS England to model disruption to, and resources associated with re-establishing, surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ethnicity and outcomes in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 infection in East London: an observational cohort study.
(BMJ, 2021-01-17)
OBJECTIVE: To describe outcomes within different ethnic groups of a cohort of hospitalised patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. To quantify and describe the impact of a number of prognostic factors, including frailty ...
Preprints in perioperative medicine: immediacy for the greater good
(2021-05)
Editorial
Ethnic disparities in hospitalisation and hospital-outcomes during the second wave of COVID-19 infection in east London
(2021-07-07)
This article is a preprint and has not been peer-reviewed. It reports new medical research that has yet to be evaluated and so should not be used to guide clinical practice.
ABSTRACT
Objectives To determine if changes ...
Postoperative acute kidney injury in adult non-cardiac surgery: joint consensus report of the Acute Disease Quality Initiative and PeriOperative Quality Initiative.
(2021-05-11)
Postoperative acute kidney injury (PO-AKI) is a common complication of major surgery that is strongly associated with short-term surgical complications and long-term adverse outcomes, including increased risk of chronic ...
Surgical activity in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide observational cohort study.
(2021-06-17)
BACKGROUND: A significant proportion of healthcare resource has been diverted to the care of those with COVID-19. This study reports the volume of surgical activity and the number of cancelled surgical procedures during ...