- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Animal Virus Infections Studies
Cairns Hospital
2020
Queensland Health
2020
South African Institute for Medical Research
1984
University of the Witwatersrand
1984
Abstract Background and Aim Endoscopist directed nurse administered propofol sedation (EDNAPS) is widely considered to be safe efficient, but there are limited data from the Australian health‐care setting, guidelines do not support practice. Thus, we report a prospective audit of EDNAPS over 6.5‐year period in an referral hospital. Methods Consecutive endoscopic procedures performed between January 2013 June 2019. Sedation protocol was initial dose midazolam 1–3 mg intravenously (i.v.) 10–50...
Australian and international guidelines suggest that immunochemical faecal occult blood test (iFOBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening may be deferred 5–10 years after a negative colonoscopy. However, it is not uncommon community health practitioners to repeat iFOBT at earlier than
INTRODUCTION: Australian and international guidelines suggest that immunochemical faecal occult blood test (iFOBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening may be deferred 5–10 years after a negative colonoscopy. The aim of this retrospective multicentre observational study was to evaluate the outcomes patients who had repeat colonoscopy iFOBT positivity within five previous showing low risk or normal findings, assess interval CRC advanced neoplasia (ACRN). We sought determine if having prior...