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Stewart R Walsh

NUI Galway
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Total abdominal hysterectomy versus total laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign disease: a meta-analysis

CA Walsh, SR Walsh, TY Tang, M Slack - European Journal of Obstetrics & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Hysterectomy is a very common gynaecological procedure. The vaginal route is considered
preferable for hysterectomy, although the ideal route for women unsuitable for the vaginal …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of preoperative antisepsis with chlorhexidine versus povidone–iodine in clean-contaminated surgery

A Noorani, N Rabey, SR Walsh… - Journal of British …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Surgical-site infection increases morbidity, mortality and financial burden. The
preferred topical antiseptic agent (chlorhexidine or povidone–iodine) for preoperative skin …

[HTML][HTML] Endovascular stenting versus open surgery for thoracic aortic disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative results

SR Walsh, TY Tang, U Sadat, J Naik, ME Gaunt… - Journal of vascular …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Endovascular stenting has emerged as an alternative to open repair in
patients requiring surgery for thoracic aortic pathology. A number of comparative series have …

[HTML][HTML] A bivalent omicron-containing booster vaccine against Covid-19

…, C Harper, K Vrbicky, SR Walsh… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The safety and immunogenicity of the bivalent omicron-containing mRNA-1273.214
booster vaccine are not known. Methods In this ongoing, phase 2–3 study, we …

Neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic factor in colorectal cancer

SR Walsh, EJ Cook, F Goulder… - Journal of surgical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objectives Simple methods to identify colorectal cancer patients at risk of
recurrence are needed. This study aimed to determine if neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials

…, TY Tseng, NA Turner, RJ Ulrich, SR Walsh… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Substantial COVID-19 research investment has been allocated to randomized clinical trials (RCTs)
on hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine, which currently face recruitment challenges or …

The ATHEROMA (Atorvastatin Therapy: Effects on Reduction of Macrophage Activity) Study: evaluation using ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide-enhanced …

…, AJ Patterson, JM U-King-Im, ZY Li, SR Walsh… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Objectives : The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of low-dose (10 mg) and high-dose
(80 mg) atorvastatin on carotid plaque inflammation as determined by ultrasmall …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of bivalent and monovalent SARS-CoV-2 variant vaccines: the phase 2 randomized open-label COVAIL trial

…, DS Graciaa, H Samaha, AC Sherman, SR Walsh… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Vaccine protection against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection wanes over time, requiring updated boosters. In a phase 2, open-label, …

[HTML][HTML] Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy in pregnancy: a systematic review

CA Walsh, T Tang, SR Walsh - International Journal of Surgery, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis is the most common non-obstetric indication for surgical
intervention in pregnant women. The benefits of a laparoscopic over an open approach to …

Role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of temporal arteritis

EL Ball, SR Walsh, TY Tang, R Gohil… - Journal of British …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Temporal artery (TA) biopsy is the current standard for diagnosing temporal
arteritis, but has limited sensitivity. Colour duplex ultrasonography is a newer, non-invasive …