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Minimally invasive thoracoscopically-guided right minithoracotomy versus conventional sternotomy for mitral valve repair: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (UK Mini Mitral) (2016)
Journal Article
Akowuah, E., Hancock, H., Maier, R., Kasim, A., Zacharias, J., Deshpande, R., …Murphy, G. (2016). Minimally invasive thoracoscopically-guided right minithoracotomy versus conventional sternotomy for mitral valve repair: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (UK Mini Mitral). https://doi.org/10.1186/isrctn13930454

Background and study aims: Heart surgery to repair one of the valves in the heart (the mitral valve) is commonly performed in the NHS. Patients needing this operation sometimes suffer symptoms of shortness of breath (especially when exercising), tire... Read More about Minimally invasive thoracoscopically-guided right minithoracotomy versus conventional sternotomy for mitral valve repair: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (UK Mini Mitral).

Narrow band imaging optical diagnosis of small colorectal polyps in routine clinical practice: the Detect Inspect Characterise Resect and Discard 2 (DISCARD 2) study (2016)
Journal Article
Rees, C., Rajasekhar, P., Wilson, A., Close, H., Rutter, M., Saunders, B., …Mason, J. (2017). Narrow band imaging optical diagnosis of small colorectal polyps in routine clinical practice: the Detect Inspect Characterise Resect and Discard 2 (DISCARD 2) study. Gut, 66(5), 887-895. https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2015-310584

Background Accurate optical characterisation and removal of small adenomas (