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Prospective, multicentre study of external ventricular drainage-related infections in the UK and Ireland.

Jamjoom, AAB; Joannides, AJ; Poon, MT-C; Chari, A; Zaben, M; Abdulla, MAH; Roach, J; Glancz, LJ; Solth, A; Duddy, J; Brennan, PM; Bayston, R; Bulters, DO; Mallucci, CL; Jenkinson, MD; Gray, WP; Kandasamy, J; Hutchinson, PJ; Kolias, AG; Ahmed, AI; British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative (2018-02)

OBJECTIVES: External ventricular drain (EVD) insertion is a common neurosurgical procedure. EVD-related infection (ERI) is a major complication that can lead to morbidity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to establish ...

Dexamethasone for adult patients with a symptomatic chronic subdural haematoma (Dex-CSDH) trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Kolias, AG; Edlmann, E; Thelin, EP; Bulters, D; Holton, P; Suttner, N; Owusu-Agyemang, K; Al-Tamimi, YZ; Gatt, D; Thomson, S; Anderson, IA; Richards, O; Whitfield, P; Gherle, M; Caldwell, K; Davis-Wilkie, C; Tarantino, S; Barton, G; Marcus, HJ; Chari, A; Brennan, P; Belli, A; Bond, S; Turner, C; Whitehead, L; Wilkinson, I; Hutchinson, PJ; British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative (BNTRC) and Dex-CSDH Trial Collaborators (2018-12-04)

BACKGROUND: Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is a common neurosurgical condition, typically treated with surgical drainage of the haematoma. However, surgery is associated with mortality and morbidity, including up to 20% ...

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Prospective, multicentre study of external ventricular drainage-related infections in the UK and Ireland.

Dexamethasone for adult patients with a symptomatic chronic subdural haematoma (Dex-CSDH) trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.