Perioperative patient outcomes in the African Surgical Outcomes Study: a 7-day prospective observational cohort study

Bruce Biccard, T E Madiba, Hyla‐Louise Kluyts, +1068

The Lancet

MedicinePatient SafetyPerioperative SafetyPostoperative ConsiderationOutcomes Research +8

Dabigatran in patients with myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MANAGE): an international, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

P.J. Devereaux, Emmanuelle Duceppe, Gordon Guyatt, +341

The Lancet

Cardiac SurgeryCardiac AnaesthesiaCardiothoracic SurgeryCardiovascular DiseasePatient Safety +12

Maternal and neonatal outcomes after caesarean delivery in the African Surgical Outcomes Study: a 7-day prospective observational cohort study

David G. Bishop, Robert A. Dyer, Salome Maswime, +1068

The Lancet Global Health

Crystalloid Preload versus Rapid Crystalloid Administration after Induction of Spinal Anaesthesia (Coload) for Elective Caesarean Section

R.A. Dyer, Zane Farina, I Joubert, +5

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Maternal death and caesarean section in South Africa: Results from the 2011 - 2013 Saving Mothers Report of the National Committee for Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths

G. Gebhardt, Sue Fawcus, Zane Farina

South African Medical Journal

Postoperative continuous positive airway pressure to prevent pneumonia, re-intubation, and death after major abdominal surgery (PRISM): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial

Rupert M. Pearse, Marco Ranieri, Tom Abbott, +599

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Interventional PulmonologyPatient SafetyMajor Abdominal SurgeryOutcomes ResearchSurgery +2

The ASOS Surgical Risk Calculator: development and validation of a tool for identifying African surgical patients at risk of severe postoperative complications

Hyla‐Louise Kluyts, Yannick Le Manach, D.M. Munlemvo, +1064

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Patient SafetySevere Postoperative ComplicationsOutcomes ResearchAfrican Surgical PatientsSurgery +5

A meta-analysis of the efficacy of preoperative surgical safety checklists to improve perioperative outcomes

Bruce Biccard, Reitze Rodseth, L Cronjé, +16

South African Medical Journal

'But it's just a spinal': Combating increasing rates of maternal death related to spinal anaesthesia

Zane Farina, Chris Rout

South African Medical Journal

Family MedicineSpinal AnaesthesiaNational CommitteeVaginal DeliveryOperative Vaginal Delivery +21

Optimising perioperative care for hip and knee arthroplasty in South Africa: a Delphi consensus study

Ulla Plenge, Marc Nortje, LC Marais, +32

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders