Abstracts of Surgery

Michael A. Kelly,  Kevin McSorley,  Maire-Caitlin Casey &  Fintan J. Shannon

The long-term outcomes following internal fixation for intracapsular hip fractures in an Irish tertiary referral centre

02/02/2019


Dan Annie Zhu,  Lena Mary Houlihan,  Helen M. Mohan,  Morgan McCourt &  Emmet Andrews 

Packing versus mushroom catheters following incision and drainage in anorectal abscess

23/01/2019


Robert Pearse Piggott,  John Charles Kelly &  Ruairi Farrell MacNiocaill 

Satisfaction of the Irish Trauma and Orthopaedic training programme with the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme

21/01/2019


Michael T. Hanrahan, Anne Marie O’Flynn, Sheena M. McHugh, Peter Kearney, Patricia M. Kearney

Appropriate use of elective coronary angiography in patients with suspected stable coronary artery disease

05/01/2019

Keywords Appropriate use criteria; Cardiac catheterization; Coronary angiography; Quality of health care 


Joseph B. Mc Loughlin, Katie E. O’Sullivan, Rachel H. Brown, Donna A. Eaton

Limax Nd:YAG laser–assisted thoracoscopic resection of pulmonary metastases; a single centre’s initial experience

31/10/2018

Keywords Laser; Metastasectomy; Pulmonary; Thoracoscopic 


Hongyang Lu, Zhiming Jiang, Chenghui Li

Is prophylactic cranial irradiation necessary in individuals suffering from surgically resected pT1-2N0M0 small cell lung cancer?

17/10/2018

Keywords Adjuvant chemotherapy Overall survival Prophylactic cranial irradiation Small cell lung cancer Surgical resection


Rajkumar Doshi, Krunalkumar Patel, Neelesh Gupta, Rajeev Gupta, Perwaiz Meraj

Characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of hospitalisations with heart failure with reduced or preserved ejection fraction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

16/10/2018

Keywords Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction;  Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; In-hospital outcomes;  Percutaneous coronary intervention;  ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction 


Ian StephensEmail authorClaudine MurphyIan S. ReynoldsShaheel SaheballyJoseph DeasyJohn P. BurkeDeborah A. McNamara

Implementation of day of surgery admission for rectal cancer surgery in Ireland following a national centralisation programme

06/10/2018

Keywords Centralisation; Day of surgery admission;  Ireland;  Length of stay;  Rectal cancer 


K. Mealy, F. Keane, P. Kelly, G. Kelliher

What is the future for General Surgery in Model 3 Hospitals?

04/01/2017

Keywords General surgical activity     Manpower     Recruitment     RetentionModel 3 hospital


R.M. Heaney, I. Reynolds, R. S. Ryan, I. Khan, W. Khan, R. Waldron, K. Barry

Magnitude of non-operative surgical emergency admissions; service implications for surgical and radiological practice

08/09/2016

Keywords Non-operative     Emergency     Admissions     Practice implications