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Description of peripheral vascular disease in a tertiary setting

Description of peripheral vascular disease in a tertiary setting

This research project is the first of two on peripheral vascular disease and describes the disease profile in our unit.

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Age by gender

 

The KRG assisted in preparing research questions and in the data analysis and we all look forward to the completion of this dissertation.

Other KRG projects are listed below

Scoring systems and penetrating abdominal trauma

Scoring systems and penetrating abdominal trauma

Pentrating abdominal trauma continous as a common admission occurrence in our tertiary referral unit.  This research project is part of a master’s degree dissertation and looks into the scoring systems and outcomes of these patients.

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Initial pH

 

The KRG assisted in preparing research questions and in the data analysis and we all look forward to the completion of this dissertation.

Other KRG projects are listed below

A description of endo-anal surgery for neoplastic lesions in a tertiary setting

Percutaneous cholecystostomy tube drainage for non-responsive acute cholecystitis

Percutaneous cholecystostomy tube drainage for non-responsive acute cholecystitis

Admission patterns in our unit shows late presentation of acute calculous cholecystitis.  Although most patients respond to conservative therapy and go on to uncomplicated, interval, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, a subset do not respond and are managed by percutaneous cholecystostomy tube drainage.  This research project that forms part of a master’s degree dissertation looks into the outcome of this cohort.

 

The burden of comorbidities in acute care surgery