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Austin Hospital
Recent research
- Health & Medicine
Abstract Topic Esophageal Cancer: Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Cancer Background Accurate localisation of high-risk lymph node (HRLN) stations in upper gastrointestinal cancer could enable tailored resection and focused ultra-staging while avoiding unnecessary lymphadenectomy...
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Objective We aimed to investigate patients discharged alive from hospital following an ICU admission for drug overdose and whether exposure of prior overdose-related ICU admission was associated with a future ICU readmission. Design, setting, participants This multicentre registr...
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Hypothermia in the intensive care unit after surgery: a registry based retrospective cohort study
Background Hypothermia is common in patients admitted to the ICU after surgery; however, its relationship with postoperative outcomes has not been fully explored. This study investigates the association between postoperative hypothermia in the ICU and patient mortality. Methods R...
- Health & Medicine
Treatment Goals for Primary Biliary Cholangitis, an Australian Perspective
ABSTRACT Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease that targets the small intrahepatic bile ducts with diagnosis based on elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels and the presence of anti‐mitochondrial antibodies. Untreated, it may run a progressive...