Kwong Wah Hospital

Cost utility analysis of two BK polyomavirus screening strategies: quantitative polymerase chain reaction vs 2-stage approach

Screening for BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) with quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) or a 2-stage approach with urine cytology followed by qPCR are acceptable strategies. However, the magnitude of the health benefits and incremental cost of adopting these 2 screening strategi...

Trends and outcomes in massive primary postpartum haemorrhage and second-line therapy use: a retrospective study in a Hong Kong public hospital using the Hospital Authority electronic audit form

INTRODUCTION: Massive primary postpartum haemorrhage (PPH; blood loss ≥1500 mL within 24 hours after delivery) is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in Hong Kong. We compared the incidence, management strategies, and maternal outcomes of massive primary PPH across...