Published in Br J Surg on June 01, 1996
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Predicting postoperative mortality in patients undergoing colorectal surgery. World J Surg (2006) 1.11
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Mechanisms of local immunosuppression in cutaneous melanoma. Br J Cancer (2007) 1.08
The value of ultrasound in the prediction of successful induction of labor. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol (2004) 1.03
Risk-adjusted prediction of operative mortality in oesophagogastric surgery with O-POSSUM. Br J Surg (2004) 1.03
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Metal ion levels after metal-on-metal Ring total hip replacement: a 30-year follow-up study. J Bone Joint Surg Br (2007) 0.95
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Comparative audit of colorectal resection with the POSSUM scoring system. Br J Surg (1995) 0.94
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Multiple tuberculous perforations of ileum. Gut (1968) 0.91
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Assisted ventilation in severe acute asthma. Thorax (1986) 0.89
Towards a national clinical minimum data set for general surgery. Br J Surg (2003) 0.89
A potential role for activated HER-2 in prostate cancer. Semin Oncol (2000) 0.88
An endobronchial carcinosarcoma treated by lobectomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1971) 0.88
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Models for the prediction of successful induction of labor based on pre-induction sonographic measurement of cervical length. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med (2005) 0.82
The effects of smoking on labour after uncomplicated pregnancy: a comparison between the progress and outcome of labour in 400 smokers and 400 matched non-smokers. J Obstet Gynaecol (1997) 0.81
Coronary artery blood flow in the halothane-depressed canine heart. Br J Anaesth (1970) 0.80
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Differences between treatment seekers in an obese population: medical intervention vs. dietary restriction. J Behav Med (1997) 0.80
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Inhaled heparin in cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J (2006) 0.79
Government advice on peanut avoidance during pregnancy--is it followed correctly and what is the impact on sensitization? J Hum Nutr Diet (2007) 0.79
Haemodynamic assessment of the femoropopliteal segment: comparison of pressure and Doppler methods using ROC curve analysis. Br J Surg (1986) 0.78
Laboratory risk factors for hospital mortality. QJM (2008) 0.78
The effect of testosterone replacement on plasma lipids and apolipoproteins. Eur J Clin Invest (1989) 0.78
Versatile microcomputer-based system for the capture, storage and processing of spectrum-analysed Doppler ultrasound blood flow signals. Med Biol Eng Comput (1985) 0.78
Measuring clinical performance using routinely collected clinical data. Med Inform Internet Med (2005) 0.78
Anorexia nervosa following gastric reduction surgery for morbid obesity. Int J Eat Disord (1998) 0.78
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Reliability and validity of a maternal food frequency questionnaire designed to estimate consumption of common food allergens. J Hum Nutr Diet (2006) 0.77
Myocardial carbon dioxide response curves. Br J Anaesth (1970) 0.76
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The black cancer--malignant melanoma. Nurs Times (1976) 0.76
First-trimester pregnancy scanning as a screening tool for high-risk and abnormal pregnancies in a district general hospital setting. J Obstet Gynaecol (2002) 0.76
A controlled study of single dosage cefamandole in the prophylaxis of wound infections in appendectomy. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1983) 0.75
Naftidrofuryl and the nitrogen, carbohydrate, and lipid responses to moderate surgery. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1984) 0.75
Cost minimisation study of transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in reducing failures of peripheral intravenous infusion. BMJ (1989) 0.75
Obstetric early warning scores: much more work required. Anaesthesia (2013) 0.75
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