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Implementing teleophthalmology services to improve cost-effectiveness of the national eye care system

Optometrist-assisted and teleophthalmology-enabled referral pathway (OTRP) for community optometry referrals has the potential to improve the capacity and efficiency of eye care delivery systems through risk s...

E. P. Jørgensen, D. V. Muttuvelu, T. Peto, S. Natarajan, J. Davies, P. A. Keane… in Eye (2024)

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Factors Contributing to Delays to Accessing Appendectomy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Sco** Review

Appendicitis is one of the most common emergency surgical conditions worldwide. Delays in accessing appendectomy can lead to complications. Evidence on these delays in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) ...

Johnelize Louw, M. McCaul, R. English, P. S. Nyasulu, J. Davies… in World Journal of Surgery (2023)

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Complete mesocolic excision for right hemicolectomy: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Complete mesocolic excision improves lymphadenectomy for right hemicolectomy and respects the embryological planes. However, its effect on cancer-free and overall survival is questioned. Therefore, we aimed to...

G. De Lange, J. Davies, C. Toso, G. Meurette, F. Ris… in Techniques in Coloproctology (2023)

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Comment on Ecker et al., Techniques in Coloproctology 27:339–342, 2023

J. Davies, J. M. D. Wheeler, H. Joshi, N. S. Fearnhead… in Techniques in Coloproctology (2023)

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Disseminated Saksenaea infection in an immunocompromised host associated with a good clinical outcome: a case report and review of the literature

Saksenaea species (spp.) are uncommon causes of mucormycosis but are emerging pathogens mostly associated with trauma and soil contamination often in immunocompetent hosts. Due to lack of sporulation in the labor...

N. Davidson, K. Campbell, F. Foroughi, V. Tayal, S. Lynar… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2020)

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Correction to: Development of a new reproductive tissue cryopreservation clinical service for children: the Oxford programme

In the published version, the Acknowledgements section was missing a funding note of co-author Dr C Verrill. The corrected version should read as follows.

K. Lakhoo, J. Davies, S. Chakraborty, S. Berg… in Pediatric Surgery International (2020)

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Development of a new reproductive tissue cryopreservation clinical service for children: the Oxford programme

This article describes the development of a new reproductive tissue cryopreservation clinical service for children at high risk of infertility in the NHS during times of severe financial constraints in the hea...

K. Lakhoo, J. Davies, S. Chakraborty, S. Berg… in Pediatric Surgery International (2019)

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P6.3 Moderate Intensity Exercise Aortic Reservoir Pressure Independently Predicts Left-Ventricular Mass Index: One-Year Prospective Study in Patients with Treated Hypertension

Moderate intensity exercise blood pressure (BP) is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. The mechanisms of this association are unknown but may be due to central haemodynamic factors. This study sou...

M. Schultz, J. Davies, J. Sharman in Artery Research (2014)

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P3.7 Impedance Mismatching Between Central And Peripheral Arteries Fails To Explain Central Pressure Augmentation: Aortic Reservoir Characteristics May Be The Prevailing Factor

It is suggested that central augmented pressure (AP) and augmentation index (AIx) are due to wave reflection from peripheral to central arterial impedance mismatching. Comparatively stiffened peripheral vascul...

M. Schultz, J. Davies, A. Hughes, J. Sharman in Artery Research (2014)

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Use of antibiotic prophylaxis in elective inguinal hernia repair in adults in London and south-east England: a cross-sectional survey

Evidence regarding whether or not antibiotic prophylaxis is beneficial in preventing post-operative surgical site infection in adult inguinal hernia repair is conflicting. A recent Cochrane review based on 17 ...

A. M. Aiken, J. B. Haddow, N. R. A. Symons, S. Kaptanis, A. C. Katz-Summercorn… in Hernia (2013)

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Dermal and conjunctival melanocytic proliferations in diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation

The goal of this case report is to describe the dermatologic and conjunctival findings in a case of bilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation (BDUMP), a paraneoplastic syndrome usually associated with ...

J S Pulido, T J Flotte, H Raja, S Miles, J L Winters, R Niles, E A Jaben… in Eye (2013)

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Comparison of a novel humidifier with two conventional humidifiers during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation

J Davies, N Tiffin, N MacIntyre in Critical Care (2009)

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Spironolactone for poorly controlled hypertension in type 2 diabetes: conflicting effects on blood pressure, endothelial function, glycaemic control and hormonal profiles

Aldosterone antagonism improves endothelial function (and reduces deaths) in chronic heart failure. It is not known whether similar effects occur in other high-risk groups such as patients with diabetes and hy...

K. Swaminathan, J. Davies, J. George, N. S. Rajendra, A. D. Morris… in Diabetologia (2008)

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05.01 Can Wave Intensity Help Explain the Different Velocity Flow Profiles in the Coronary Arteries?

In the left coronary arteries, coronary flow is said to occur mainly in diastole, but this is not the case in the right coronary artery (RCA). Since the pressure being applied at the aortic end is identical fo...

N. Hadjiloizou, J. Davies, D. Francis, A. J. Baksi, K. Parker, A. Hughes… in Artery Research (2007)

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Five years experience of critical care bereavement follow-up

S Voisey, J Davies, J Parry-Jones, N Stallard in Critical Care (2007)