Abbey Schepers
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Purpose: We conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis in which we compared a preoperative [18F]Fluorocholine PET/CT-based one-stop-shop imaging strategy with current best practice in which [18F]Fluorocholine PET/CT is only recommended after negative or inco ...
Predictors for postoperative cranial nerve complications in carotid body tumor resection
A retrospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are slow-growing benign tumors. Therefore, surgical resection is considered in case of tumor growth. The timing of surgery is of the utmost importance as the risk of iatrogenic surgical complications increases when resecting larger tumo ...
Surgical team dynamics in a reflective team meeting to improve quality of care
Qualitative analysis of a shared mental model
Background: In some patients with colorectal liver metastases it is not clear whether liver resection or isolated liver perfusion is the best treatment option. For instance, the risk of complications after surgery may be so substantial and affect subsequent survival. Aim of th ...