Published in Br Med J on April 01, 1972
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A computer-assisted system for learning clinical diagnosis. Lancet (1969) 2.77
Teaching surgical diagnosis with the aid of a computer. Br J Surg (1969) 2.66
Clinical presentation of patients with "dyspepsia". Detailed symptomatic study of 360 patients. Gut (1978) 2.62
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Diagnosis of acute abdominal pain in the accident and emergency department. Br J Surg (1977) 2.58
Simulation of clinical diagnosis: a comparative study. Br Med J (1971) 2.57
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Observer variation in clinical diagnosis--a computer-aided assessment of its magnitude and importance in 552 patients with abdominal pain. Methods Inf Med (1973) 2.42
Production of artificial "case histories" by using a small computer. Br Med J (1971) 2.41
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Abdominal wound closure: a trial of nylon, polyglycolic acid and steel sutures. Br J Surg (1977) 2.11
Computer-assisted diagnosis of abdominal pain using "estimates" provided by clinicians. Br Med J (1972) 2.00
A computer-aided diagnostic system using a small desk-top computer-calculator. Methods Inf Med (1974) 1.95
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Single dose intra-incisional antibiotic prophylaxis of surgical wound sepsis: a controlled trial of cephaloridine and ampicillin. Br J Surg (1977) 1.70
Construction and uses of a 'data-base' of clinical information concerning 600 patients with acute abdominal pain. Proc R Soc Med (1971) 1.67
Randomized clinical trial of perioperative systemic warming in major elective abdominal surgery. Br J Surg (2007) 1.61
A controlled study comparing the conventional treatment of idiopathic anorectal abcess with that of incision, curettage and primary suture under systemic antibiotic cover. Dis Colon Rectum (1976) 1.61
Twelve years' experience of computer-aided diagnosis in a district general hospital. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1990) 1.61
Transfer of computer-aided diagnosis of dyspepsia from one geographical area to another. Gut (1976) 1.57
Diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease: an international multicentre scoring system. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1982) 1.53
A controlled clinical trial of three methods of closure of laparotomy wounds. Br J Surg (1975) 1.49
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A comparison of opiate- and epidural-induced alterations in splanchnic blood flow using intra-operative gastric tonometry. Anaesthesia (2000) 1.41
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Falls in hemoglobin saturation during ERCP and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. World J Surg (1991) 1.38
Further problems with thalidomide. J R Coll Surg Edinb (1989) 1.38
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Clinical findings, early endoscopy, and multivariate analysis in patients bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal tract. Br Med J (1977) 1.35
Early results of surgery for ulcerative colitis. Br J Surg (1966) 1.34
Ocular disorders in a series of 332 patients with Crohn's disease. Br J Ophthalmol (1974) 1.29
Surgical treatment of severe attacks of ulcerative colitis, with special reference to the advantages of early operation. Br Med J (1970) 1.28
Early surgery in the management of severe ulcerative colitis. Br Med J (1967) 1.27
The O.M.G.E. Multinational Inflammatory Bowel Disease Survey 1976-1982. A further report on 2,657 cases. Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl (1984) 1.26
Antiseptic toxicity in wounds healing by secondary intention. J Hosp Infect (1986) 1.24
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Presentation of cancer to hospital as 'acute abdominal pain'. Br J Surg (1980) 1.21
Use of receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves to evaluate computer confidence threshold and clinical performance in the diagnosis appendicitis. Methods Inf Med (1978) 1.20
The effect of antiseptics on the healing wound: a study using the rabbit ear chamber. Br J Surg (1985) 1.16
Analysis of symptoms in the acute abdomen. Clin Gastroenterol (1985) 1.16
Matrix metalloproteinases, their tissue inhibitors and colorectal cancer staging. Br J Surg (2000) 1.15
Cancer growth, response to treatment and survival time in mice: beneficial effect of the prostaglandin synthesis inhibitor flurbiprofen. Prostaglandins (1979) 1.13
Observer variation in assessment of results of surgery for peptic ulceration. Br Med J (1976) 1.13
Incidence and management of anorectal abscess, fistula and fissure, in patients with ulcerative colitis. Dis Colon Rectum (1966) 1.12
Antiseptic toxicity to breast carcinoma in tissue culture: an adjuvant to conservation therapy? Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1990) 1.12
Acute abdominal pain--an O.M.G.E. survey. Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl (1979) 1.11
Acute appendicitis and carcinoma of the colon. J R Soc Med (1986) 1.10
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The effect of antiseptics and topical antimicrobials on wound healing. J Antimicrob Chemother (1986) 1.09
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Infection after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: are antibiotics really necessary? Eur J Surg (1995) 1.05
Abdominal wound closure: a controlled trial of polyamide (nylon) and polydioxanone suture (PDS). Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1985) 1.04
Postsurgical wound progression monitored by temporal changes in the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9. Br J Dermatol (1997) 1.03
Altered taste thresholds in gastro-intestinal cancer. Clin Oncol (1980) 1.02
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Plasminogen activator system, vascular endothelial growth factor, and colorectal cancer progression. Mol Pathol (2000) 1.00
Assessment of the results of surgery for varicose veins. Br J Surg (1976) 0.98
Antibiotic regimens for secondary peritonitis of gastrointestinal origin in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2005) 0.98
Transporting databanks of medical information from one location to another. Eff Health Care (1983) 0.97