Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
123-124 |
Guest Editorial
Collaboration is key to strengthening surgical research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa | |
Richard Trafford Spence, Eugenio Panieri, Sarah L Rayne, Ewen Munro Harrison, Aneel Amir Bhangu, James Edward Fitzgerald | 125-126 |
Editor's choice
Ed's Choice | |
Janet Seggie | 127-128 |
Correspondence
Difficult tracheal tube insertion | |
Zahid Hussain Khan, Farhad Tavakoli | 129 |
Who will guard the guards? Medical leadership and conflict of interest in South African healthcare | |
Raymond Pierre Abratt | 129 |
UCT class of 2000 reunion | |
Paula Diab, Angela Dramowski, Nienke van Schaik | 129-130 |
Izindaba
Managing the fiscal beast – admin-to-clinician ratio now 3:1 | |
131-132 |
Consciously cutting to the bone of SA’s surgical/anaesthetic delivery | |
132-134 |
Editorial
Surgery and anaesthesia in the South African context: Looking forward | |
N Patel, M Peffer, A Leusink, N Singh, M Smith | 135-136 |
Data mining and biological sample exportation from South Africa: A new wave of bioexploitation under the guise of clinical care? | |
Ciara Staunton, Keymanthri Moodley | 136-138 |
Implications of direct-to-consumer whole-exome sequencing in South Africa | |
Zané Lombard, Fiona Baine, Amanda Krause, Anneline Lochan, Shelley Macualay, Careni Spencer, Colleen Aldous, Jantina de Vries, Karen Fieggen, Bertram Henderson, Eileen Hoal, Craig Kinnear, Noelene Kinsley, Alison September, Michael Urban, Himla Soodyall, Michael Pepper, Michele Ramsay | 139-140 |
Challenging the cost of clinical negligence | |
Graham Howarth, Emma Hallinan | 141-142 |
Continuing Medical Education
Cardiovascular medicine in primary healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa: Minimum standards for practice (part 2) | |
Gboyega Ogunbanjo, Ntobeko A B Ntusi | 143-144 |
An approach to a patient with infective endocarditis | |
Jens Hitzeroth, Nazlea Beckett, Patrick Ntuli | 145-150 |
An approach to the patient with suspected pericardial disease | |
Charles G Kyriakakis, Bongani M Mayosi, Elma de Vries, Abdul Isaacs, Anton F Doubell | 151-155 |
In Practice
An effective approach to chronic kidney disease in South Africa | |
Mohammed Rafique Moosa, Anthony M Meyers, Errol Gottlich, Sarala Naicker | 156-159 |
The decolonialisation of medicine in South Africa: Threat or opportunity? | |
Malcolm de Roubaix | 159-161 |
Normal-pressure hydrocephalus presenting with psychiatric symptoms | |
E Groenewald, J Alexander Joska, S Rothemeyer | 162 |
Research
A multicentre evaluation of emergency abdominal surgery in South Africa: Results from the GlobalSurg-1 South Africa study | |
Richard Trafford Spence, Eugenio Panieri, Sarah Louise Rayne | 163-168 |
South African surgical registrar perceptions of the research project component of training: Hope for the future? | |
Nirav Patel, Poobalan Naidoo, Martin Smith, Jerome Loveland, Theshni Govender, Juan Klopper | 169-171 |
Favourable outcomes for the first 10 years of kidney and pancreas transplantation at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
June Fabian, Heather Maher, Alison Bentley, Petra Gaylard, Kim Crymble, Belinda Rossi, Lou Aucamp, Errol Gottlich, Jerome Loveland, J Rene Botha, Jean Botha, Russell Britz | 172-176 |
Factors determining clinical outcomes in intussusception in the developing world: Experience from Johannesburg, South Africa | |
C Carapinha, M Truter, A Bentley, A Welthagen, J Loveland | 177-180 |
Are central hospitals ready for National Health Insurance? ICD coding quality from an electronic patient discharge record for clinicians | |
Robin Edgar Dyers, Juliet Evans, Grant Alex Ward, Shane du Plooy, Hassan Mahomed | 181-185 |
Burn surgeons in South Africa: A rare species | |
Nikki Leigh Allorto, Simone Zoepke, Damian L Clarke, Heinz Rode | 186-188 |
Mortality in paediatric burns victims: A retrospective review from 2009 to 2012 in a single centre | |
Ben Jugmohan, Jerome Loveland, Linda Doedens, Rachel L Moore, Ansie Welthagen, Christopher James Westgarth-Taylor | 189-192 |
Validating homicide rates in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: Findings from the 2009 Injury Mortality Survey | |
M Prinsloo, R Matzopoulos, R Laubscher, J Myers, D Bradshaw | 193-195 |
Empirical antimicrobial therapy for probable v. directed therapy for possible ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically injured patients | |
Yogandree Ramsamy, David James Jackson Muckart, John L Bruce, Timothy Craig Hardcastle, Khine Swe Swe Han, Koleka Patience Mlisana | 196-200 |
An analysis of patients transported by a private helicopter emergency medical service in South Africa | |
Dagmar Muhlbauer, Raveen Naidoo, Timothy C Hardcastle | 201-205 |
Treatment and outcome of unusual animal bite injuries in young children | |
Peter de Klerk, Monique van Dijk, A B van As | 206-209 |
Thrombocytopenia during pregnancy in women with HIV infection receiving no treatment | |
H M Sebitloane | 210-213 |
Which test is best for diagnosing peanut allergy in South African children with atopic dermatitis? | |
Claudia Liesel Gray, Michael E Levin, George du Toit | 214-220 |
CPD
CPD questionnaire | |