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1 Effect of a novel prosthetic anal neosphincter on human colonic blood flow. Br J Surg 1998 2.15
2 Acceptability of low molecular weight heparin thromboprophylaxis for inpatients receiving palliative care: qualitative study. BMJ 2006 1.95
3 Euthanasia and palliative care: reflections from The Netherlands and the UK. J R Soc Med 1999 1.91
4 Occult hepatic metastases in colorectal carcinoma. Br J Surg 1986 1.90
5 Legalised euthanasia will violate the rights of vulnerable patients. BMJ 2005 1.88
6 Surgery for occult rectal prolapse. Colorectal Dis 2004 1.70
7 Preoperative staging of rectal cancer allows selection of patients for preoperative radiotherapy. Br J Surg 2000 1.64
8 Perineal herniation. Clin Radiol 1993 1.59
9 Free radical activity and lipid soluble anti-oxidant vitamin status in patients with long-term ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. Colorectal Dis 2008 1.53
10 Vitamin B12 deficiency following restorative proctocolectomy. Colorectal Dis 2007 1.49
11 Identification of patients likely to benefit from biofeedback for outlet obstruction constipation. Br J Surg 1999 1.48
12 Strategy for the surgical management of patients with idiopathic megarectum and megacolon. Br J Surg 2001 1.48
13 Do patients and their relatives prefer single cubicles or shared wards? Palliat Med 2002 1.42
14 Colonic motility is abnormal before surgery for rectal prolapse. Br J Surg 1999 1.40
15 Artificial anal sphincter. Dis Colon Rectum 1997 1.40
16 What do palliative medicine consultants do? Palliat Med 2000 1.38
17 Lloyd-Davies position with Trendelenburg--a disaster waiting to happen? Dis Colon Rectum 1999 1.33
18 Incidence and detection of occult hepatic metastases in colorectal carcinoma. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1982 1.31
19 Is long-term low-molecular-weight heparin acceptable to palliative care patients in the treatment of cancer related venous thromboembolism? A qualitative study. Palliat Med 2005 1.31
20 Recruiting into palliative care trials: lessons learnt from a feasibility study. Palliat Med 2002 1.25
21 Manual dilatation of the anus. Br J Surg 1992 1.22
22 Strategy for selection of type of operation for rectal prolapse based on clinical criteria. Dis Colon Rectum 2004 1.21
23 Oral and dental disease in terminally ill cancer patients. BMJ 1992 1.16
24 Gastric emptying in patients with constipation following childbirth and due to idiopathic slow transit. Br J Surg 1997 1.15
25 Role of carcinoembryonic antigen in detection of asymptomatic disseminated disease in colorectal carcinoma. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1983 1.10
26 Patterns of contraceptive pill taking in an inner city practice. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986 1.10
27 Effect of colectomy on gastric emptying in idiopathic slow-transit constipation. Br J Surg 2000 1.08
28 Oral symptoms and candida in the terminally ill. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986 1.06
29 The identification of patients at high risk following curative resection for colorectal carcinoma. Br J Surg 1982 1.03
30 Cutting seton without preliminary internal sphincterotomy in management of complex high fistula-in-ano. Dis Colon Rectum 1996 1.00
31 Effect of occult hepatic metastases on survival after curative resection for colorectal carcinoma. Gastroenterology 1983 0.99
32 Prospective double-blind comparison of buprenorphine and pethidine in ureteric colic. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1982 0.99
33 Randomised cross-over study of patient-held records in oncology and palliative care. Lancet 1999 0.97
34 Factors that predict complications after construction of a stoma: a retrospective study. Eur J Surg 2001 0.97
35 A prospective randomized study of abdominal rectopexy with and without sigmoidectomy in rectal prolapse. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1992 0.97
36 Delivery of safe and effective care out of hours: the impact of the shared clinical record on a patient's out-of-hours contact with specialist palliative care. Clin Med 2011 0.96
37 Factors influencing hospice thromboprophylaxis policy: a qualitative study. Palliat Med 2008 0.95
38 Assessment of a novel implantable artificial anal sphincter. Dis Colon Rectum 1997 0.95
39 Relationship between outlet obstruction constipation and obstructed urinary flow. Br J Surg 1991 0.91
40 Risk of dysplasia in the columnar cuff after stapled restorative proctocolectomy. Br J Surg 2003 0.90
41 Biomechanical evaluation of an artificial anal sphincter prosthesis. J Med Eng Technol 1997 0.89
42 Videoproctography in selecting patients with constipation for colectomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1992 0.89
43 Sphincter function after transanal endoscopic microsurgical excision of rectal tumours. Br J Surg 1996 0.88
44 Neoplastic transformation in longstanding fistula-in-ano. Postgrad Med J 1987 0.87
45 The use of long-term low-molecular weight heparin for the treatment of venous thromboembolism in palliative care patients with advanced cancer: a case series of sixty two patients. Palliat Med 2007 0.87
46 Randomized trial of preoperative cimetidine in patients with colorectal carcinoma with quantitative assessment of tumor-associated lymphocytes. Cancer 1999 0.87
47 Electromyography of the pubococcygeus muscles in patients with obstructed defaecation. Int J Colorectal Dis 1992 0.86
48 Efficiency of searching the grey literature in palliative care. J Pain Symptom Manage 2001 0.86
49 Technical report: evacuating proctography--a simplified technique. Clin Radiol 1991 0.86
50 Setons in the surgical management of fistula in ano. Br J Surg 1995 0.86
51 Idiopathic slow-transit constipation. Br J Surg 1993 0.85
52 Treating shackled patients. Patient's best interest in receiving most appropriate treatment without delay must prevail. BMJ 1997 0.85
53 House officers' attitudes towards terminal care. Med Educ 1986 0.83
54 Accuracy of thin section magnetic resonance using phased-array pelvic coil in predicting the T-staging of rectal cancer. Eur J Radiol 2005 0.83
55 Design of trials with dying patients: a feasibility study of cluster randomisation versus randomised consent. Palliat Med 2006 0.82
56 Telephone consultations on palliative sedation therapy and euthanasia in general practice in The Netherlands in 2003: a report from inside. Fam Pract 2009 0.82
57 Long-term cancer risk of the anorectal cuff following restorative proctocolectomy assessed by p53 expression and cuff dysplasia. Colorectal Dis 2007 0.82
58 Biliary dyskinesia in idiopathic slow-transit constipation. Dis Colon Rectum 1996 0.81
59 Does ispaghula husk stimulate the entire colon in diverticular disease? Gut 1992 0.81
60 A molecular epidemiological study of sequential oral isolates of Candida albicans from terminally ill patients. J Oral Pathol Med 2001 0.81
61 Portfolio learning with cancer patients: an integrated module in undergraduate medical education. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 2001 0.81
62 Mechanical bowel preparation does not influence outcomes following colonic cancer resection. Br J Surg 2011 0.80
63 Duodenal obstruction by gallstone in the absence of cholecystoenteric fistula, an unusual complication of total gastrectomy: report of a case. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2009 0.80
64 Microbial flora in carcinoma of oesophagus. Thorax 1982 0.80
65 Non-invasive measurement of colonic blood flow distribution using laser Doppler imaging. Br J Surg 1998 0.79
66 The applicability of quality-of-life assessment in palliative care: comparing two quality-of-life measures. Palliat Med 1999 0.79
67 Use of a vacuum assisted closure device in pilonidal disease. J Wound Care 2003 0.78
68 The relationship of pudendal nerve terminal motor latency to squeeze pressure in patients with idiopathic fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum 2001 0.78
69 The relation of ras family oncogene expression to conventional staging criteria and clinical outcome in colorectal carcinoma. Br J Cancer 1986 0.78
70 Definitions in palliative care. BMJ 1995 0.78
71 Improvement in survival following surgery for colorectal cancer. Br J Surg 2005 0.78
72 Challenges faced by palliative care physicians when caring for doctors with advanced cancer. Palliat Med 2008 0.77
73 Impaired anal sensation and early diabetic faecal incontinence. Diabet Med 1991 0.77
74 Analgesia in acute pancreatitis: comparison of buprenorphine and pethidine. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1984 0.77
75 Totally stapled restorative proctocolectomy. Br J Surg 1997 0.77
76 Randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy for postoperative pulmonary complications. Br J Anaesth 1983 0.77
77 Relationship between intra-abdominal and intrarectal pressure in the proctometrogram. Br J Surg 1993 0.77
78 Remote Control Systems' Radiotelemetry Receiver 7060: its use in clinical colonic motility measurement. J Med Eng Technol 1989 0.77
79 Growth rates in hepatic metastases. Br J Surg 1989 0.77
80 A prospective comparison of gentamicin and metronidazole and moxalactam in the prevention of septic complications associated with elective operations of the colon and rectum. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1986 0.76
81 Anorectal angle enhances faecal continence. Br J Surg 1996 0.76
82 Use of embolization in palliative care. Palliat Med 1996 0.75
83 Regulating physician-assisted death. N Engl J Med 1994 0.75
84 Do women bother about their cervical smear results? J R Coll Gen Pract 1986 0.75
85 Can general practitioners teach other general practitioners? J R Coll Gen Pract 1987 0.75
86 Euthanasia. Do not change existing law. BMJ 1994 0.75
87 23-hour/next day discharge post-laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) surgery is safe. Obes Surg 2014 0.75
88 Infected Charnley hip prosthesis presenting as a perianal sinus. Br J Surg 1987 0.75
89 [An efficient method to reduce odors]. Krankenpfl Soins Infirm 1999 0.75
90 The value of peritoneal lavage in the assessment of patients with stab wounds of the abdomen and lower chest. J R Coll Surg Edinb 1986 0.75
91 Antecubital fossa petechiae in Scottish country dancers. Lancet 1985 0.75
92 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 dissolved in lipiodol produces a sustained antiproliferative effect in the human hepatoblastoma cell line HepG2. Anticancer Res 2000 0.75
93 The feasibility, reliability and validity of the Malay McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire--Cardiff Short Form (MMQOL-CSF) in Malaysian advanced cancer population. Med J Malaysia 2005 0.75
94 Uneven pressure application by the artificial urinary sphincter: an explanation for tissue ischaemia? BJU Int 1999 0.75
95 Quality of care in rectal cancer surgery. Exploring influencing factors in the West of Scotland. Colorectal Dis 2012 0.75
96 Monitoring self-reported quality-of-life among patients attending a palliative medicine outpatient clinic. Palliat Med 2003 0.75
97 Care of the dying in general practice. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1985 0.75
98 The use of crisis medication in the management of terminal haemorrhage due to incurable cancer: a qualitative study. Palliat Med 2011 0.75
99 Palliative medicine overtakes euthanasia. Palliat Med 1994 0.75
100 Prospective study of the effect of rectopexy on colonic motility in patients with rectal prolapse. Br J Surg 2005 0.75
101 Career advice for medical students. Scott Med J 1986 0.75
102 Assisted death: a basic right or a threat to the principal purpose of medicine? J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2014 0.75
103 Epidural infection associated with epidural catheterization in a cancer patient with back pain: case report. Palliat Med 1994 0.75