- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Health and Medical Studies
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Medical Imaging and Analysis
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Medical and Health Sciences Research
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Medical Practices and Rehabilitation
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Zurich Heart House
2024
University of Zurich
2014-2023
University Hospital of Zurich
2011-2023
University Hospital of Bern
2020
University of Bern
2020
Spitäler Schaffhausen
2020
Immunologie-Zentrum Zürich
2017
Leiden University Medical Center
2016
Odense University Hospital
2016
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
2016
The number of operations to reach a plateau phase in colorectal laparoscopic surgery is still under debate. There are few publications reporting on multidimensional assessment the learning curve, including operation time and complication conversion rates. purpose this study was define curve for sigmoid resection performed by two surgeons with experience surgery.Between 1993 2001 from total 715 procedures, self-educated 338 resections. Demographic data, indications surgery, procedure...
Although cardiovascular prediction rules are recommended by guidelines to evaluate global risk for primary prevention, they rarely used in care. Little is known about barriers application. The objective of this study was impeding the application prevention. We performed a postal survey among general physicians two Swiss Cantons purpose designed questionnaire. 356 772 dispatched questionnaires were returned (response rate 49.3%). About three quarters (74%) or never use rules. Most often...
To develop a list of radiologic criteria for describing lumbar spinal stenosis, to learn from experts which parameters they consider be most important, and assess the strength agreement among on relevant criteria.An expert panel 41 radiologists (musculoskeletal neuroradiologists Europe United States) was formed. A three-round Delphi survey conducted. Twenty-seven nominated agreed participate; 21 completed all three rounds. In first round, were asked complete suggested cutoff values describe...
To assess the extent to which different forms of summarising diagnostic test information influence general practitioners' ability estimate disease probabilities.Controlled questionnaire study.Three Swiss conferences in continuous medical education.263 practitioners.Questionnaire with multiple choice questions about terms accuracy and a clinical vignette results described three ways (test result only, plus sensitivity specificity, positive likelihood ratio presented plain language).Doctors'...