A. Darzi

Publication List Details

Period

1990 - 2009

Number

40

Co-Authors

Clinical Practice A Pervasive Body Sensor Network for Measuring Postoperative Recovery at Home (2008)

O. Aziz, L. Atallah, B. Lo, M. Elhelw, L. Wang, G. Z. Yang, ...

Patients going home following major surgery are susceptible to complications such as wound infection, abscess formation, malnutrition, poor analgesia, and depression, all of which can develop after...

The Suitability of Controlled Drainage and Subirrigation in Paddy Fields (2007)

A. Darzi, F. Ejlali, M.Z. Ahmadi, Gh. H. Najfi

DRAINMOD, an agricultural water management simulation model, was used to investigate the suitability of controlled drainage/subirrigation scenarios in 52 ha of northern Iran paddy fields which...

A solitary benign lymphoid polyp of the rectum in a 51 year old woman.

Lloyd, J, Darzi, A, Teare, J, Goldin, R D

A 51 year old woman presented with rectal bleeding from a mass lying just above the dentate line. Multiple biopsies were taken before the diagnosis of a benign lymphoid polyp was made. This is a rare...

A solitary benign lymphoid polyp of the rectum in a 51 year old woman.

Lloyd, J, Darzi, A, Teare, J, Goldin, R D

A 51 year old woman presented with rectal bleeding from a mass lying just above the dentate line. Multiple biopsies were taken before the diagnosis of a benign lymphoid polyp was made. This is a rare...

Piezoelectric lithotripsy and soft tissue injury. Safety limits in the experimental and clinical setting.

Darzi, A, Reid, I, Kay, E, Monson, J R, Tanner, W A, Keane, F B

Controversy surrounds the capacity of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy to cause soft tissue injury. This study examines the influence of different dosages of shock waves on the gall bladder in...

Deranged smooth muscle α-actin as a biomarker of intestinal pseudo-obstruction: a controlled multinational case series

Knowles, C H, Silk, D B A, Darzi, A, Veress, B, Feakins, R, Raimundo, A H, ...

Background and aims: Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIIP) is a severe motility disorder associated with significant morbidity. Several histopathological (neuropathic and myopathic)...

Assessment of surgical competence

Darzi, A, Mackay, S

This paper examines the issues that arise in the broad area of competence assessment in surgical practice, with particular reference to the objective assessment of technical skill which has...

The simulated operating theatre: comprehensive training for surgical teams

Aggarwal, R, Undre, S, Moorthy, K, Vincent, C, Darzi, A

Surgical excellence is traditionally defined in terms of technical performance, with little regard for the importance of interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Studies in the aviation...

The pros and cons of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the management of gallstone disease.

Darzi, A., Geraghty, J. G., Williams, N. N., Sheehan, S. S., Tanner, A. N., Keane, F. B.

The recent introduction of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LAPC) has revolutionised the surgical treatment of gallstone disease. However, it has also raised doubts about the future role of...

The role of simulation in surgical training.

Torkington, J., Smith, S. G., Rees, B. I., Darzi, A.

Surgical training has undergone many changes in the last decade. One outcome of these changes is the interest that has been generated in the possibility of training surgical skills outside the...

Training in the operating theatre: is it safe?

Aggarwal, R, Darzi, A

The importance of a systems approach to surgical training

Optimising preoperative diagnosis in phyllodes tumour of the breast

Jacklin, R K, Ridgway, P F, Ziprin, P, Healy, V, Hadjiminas, D, Darzi, A

The role of the pathologist in the preoperative diagnosis of phyllodes tumours of the breast is critical to appropriate surgical planning. However, reliable differentiation of phyllodes tumour from...