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Publications: Dr Alexander Fowler

Fowler A, Wahedally M, ABBOTT T, Smuk M, Prowle J, Pearse R, Cromwell D ( 2021 ) . Death following surgery among patients with long-term disease: Prospective study of routinely collected data in the English NHS . British Journal of Anaesthesia
Fazzini B, Fowler AJ, Zolfaghari P ( 2021 ) . Effectiveness of prone position in spontaneously breathing patients with COVID-19: A prospective cohort study . Journal of the Intensive Care Society
Dobbs T, Gibson J, Fowler A, ABBOTT T ( 2021 ) . Volume of surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic in England and Wales: comparative analysis using routinely collected population level data .
Fowler A, Prowle J, Pearse R, Cromwell D ( 2020 ) . Chronic disease within the NHS surgical population: An epidemiological study statistical analysis plan .
Cashmore R, Fowler A, Pearse R ( 2019 ) . Post-operative intensive care: is it really necessary? . Intensive Care Medicine
Fowler AJ, ABBOTT T, PROWLE J, PEARSE R ( 2019 ) . Age of patients undergoing surgery . British Journal of Surgery
Barnes J, Hunter J, Harris S, Shankar-Hari M, Diouf E, Jammer I, Kalkman C, Klein AA et al. ( 2019 ) . Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine (StEP) initiative: infection and sepsis . British Journal of Anaesthesia
Fowler AJ, Dowlut N, Limb R, Baldacchino MV, Sonagara V, George N, Thavayogan R, Gundogan B et al. ( 2018 ) . Analysis of the first 2645 registrations at the research registry<sup>®</sup>: A global repository for all study types involving human participants . International Journal of Surgery vol. 60 , 231 - 235 .
Agha RA, Borrelli MR, Farwana R, Koshy K, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP, Zhu H, Alsawadi A et al. ( 2018 ) . The SCARE 2018 statement: Updating consensus Surgical CAse REport (SCARE) guidelines . International Journal of Surgery vol. 60 , 132 - 136 .
Fowler AJ, AHMAD T, ABBOTT T, TORRANCE H, PEARSE R, Wouters PF, De Hert S, Lobo SM et al. ( 2018 ) . Association of preoperative anaemia with postoperative morbidity and mortality: an observational cohort study in low-, middle-, and high-income countries . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 121 , ( 6 ) 1227 - 1235 .
Haines RW, Fowler AJ, Kirwan CJ, Prowle JR ( 2018 ) . The Incidence and Associations of Acute Kidney Injury in Trauma Patients Admitted to Critical Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis . J Trauma Acute Care Surg
THORAT MA, Agha RA, Borrelli M, Farwana R, Koshy K, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP, The PROCESS Group ( 2018 ) . The PROCESS 2018 Statement: Updating Consensus Preferred Reporting Of CasE Series in Surgery (PROCESS) Guidelines . International Journal of Surgery vol. 60 , 279 - 282 .
Bloom B, Thomas S, Ahrensberg JM, Weaver R, Fowler A, Bestwick J, Harris T, Pearse R ( 2018 ) . A systematic review and meta-analysis of return to work after mild Traumatic brain injury . Brain Inj1 - 14 .
Ackland GL, Abbott TEF, Cain D, Edwards MR, Sultan P, Karmali SN, Fowler AJ, Whittle JR et al. ( 2018 ) . Preoperative systemic inflammation and perioperative myocardial injury: prospective observational multicentre cohort study of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery . British Journal of Anaesthesia
ABBOTT TEF, Fowler A, Pelosi P, Garna de Abru M, Moller A, Canet J, Creagh-Brown B, Mythen M et al. ( 2018 ) . A systematic review and consensus definitions for standardised end-points in perioperative medicine: pulmonary complications . British Journal of Anaesthesia
Pidgeon TE, Chandrakumar C, Al Omran Y, Limb C, Thavayogan R, Gundogan B, Koshy K, White A et al. ( 2018 ) . The Academic Surgical Collaborative: A three-year review of a trainee research collaborative . Annals of Medicine and Surgery vol. 28 , 38 - 44 .
Agha RA, Wellstead G, Sagoo H, Al Omran Y, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Borrelli MR, Vella-Baldacchino M et al. ( 2018 ) . NIPPLE SPARING VERSUS SKIN SPARING MASTECTOMY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW . BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY . vol. 105 , 50 - 50 .
Gundogan B, Fowler A, Agha R ( 2018 ) . Assessing the compliance of systematic review articles published in leading dermatology journals with the PRISMA statement guidelines: A systematic review protocol . International Journal of Surgery Protocols vol. 10-12 , 1 - 4 .
ABBOTT T, Ahmad T, Phull M, Fowler A, Hewson R, Biccard B, Chew M, Gillies M et al. ( 2018 ) . The surgical safety checklist and patient outcomes after surgery: a prospective observational cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 120 , ( 1 ) 146 - 155 .
Agha RA, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Lee S, Anwar MO, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP, Altman DG ( 2017 ) . Support for reporting guidelines in surgical journals needs improvement: A systematic review . International Journal of Surgery vol. 45 , 14 - 17 .
Pidgeon TE, Limb C, Agha RA, Whitehurst K, Chandrakumar C, Wellstead G, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP ( 2017 ) . The use of study registration and protocols in plastic surgery research: A systematic review . International Journal of Surgery vol. 44 , 215 - 222 .
ABBOTT T, Pearse R, Dobbs TD, Harrison EM, Gillies MA, Fowler AJ ( 2017 ) . Frequency of surgical treatment and related hospital procedures in the United Kingdom: A national ecological study using hospital episode statistics . British Journal Of Anaesthesia vol. 119 , ( 2 ) 249 - 257 .
Kahan BC, Koulenti D, Arvaniti K, Beavis V, Campbell D, Chan M, Moreno R, Pearse RM et al. ( 2017 ) . Critical care admission following elective surgery was not associated with survival benefit: prospective analysis of data from 27 countries . Intensive Care Med vol. 43 , ( 7 ) 971 - 979 .
Agha RA, Jafree DJ, Vella-Baldacchino M, Limb C, Kusu-Orkar TE, Millip MC, Fowler AJ ( 2017 ) . Surveying opinions of 149 registrants to the Research Registry: Awareness of and attitudes towards research registration . International Journal of Surgery vol. 39 , 182 - 187 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Saeta A, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Orgill DP, Afifi R, Al-Ahmadi R et al. ( 2016 ) . “The SCARE guidelines: Consensus-based surgical case report guidelines” [Int. J. Surg. 34 (2016) 180–186]((2016) 34 (180–186)(S174391911630303X)(10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.08.014)) . International Journal of Surgery vol. 36 , 396 - 396 .
Pearse R ( 2016 ) . Global patient outcomes after elective surgery: prospective cohort study in 27 low-, middle- and high-income countries . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 117 , ( 5 ) 601 - 609 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Rajmohan S, Barai I, Orgill DP, PROCESS Group ( 2016 ) . Preferred reporting of case series in surgery; the PROCESS guidelines . Int J Surg vol. 36 , ( Pt A ) 319 - 323 .
Pidgeon TE, Wellstead G, Sagoo H, Jafree DJ, Fowler AJ, Agha RA ( 2016 ) . An assessment of the compliance of systematic review articles published in craniofacial surgery with the PRISMA statement guidelines: A systematic review . Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery vol. 44 , ( 10 ) 1522 - 1530 .
Agha RA, Devesa M, Whitehurst K, Fowler AJ, Coe R, Wellstead G, Orgill DP, McCulloch P ( 2016 ) . Levels of evidence in plastic surgery—bibliometric trends and comparison with five other surgical specialties . European Journal of Plastic Surgery vol. 39 , ( 5 ) 365 - 370 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Saeta A, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Orgill DP, Afifi R, Al-Ahmadi R et al. ( 2016 ) . The SCARE Statement: Consensus-based surgical case report guidelines . International Journal of Surgery vol. 34 , 180 - 186 .
Fowler AJ, Al Omran Y, Pidgeon TE, Jafree DJ, Agha RA ( 2016 ) . Response to: Surgical trainee research collaboratives in the UK: An observational study of research activity and publication productivity . International Journal of Surgery vol. 33 , 133 - 135 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Pidgeon TE, Wellstead G, Orgill DP ( 2016 ) . Protocol for the development of a core outcome set for autologous fat grafting to the breast . International Journal of Surgery vol. 31 , 104 - 106 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Limb C, Whitehurst K, Coe R, Sagoo H, Jafree DJ, Chandrakumar C et al. ( 2016 ) . Impact of the mandatory implementation of reporting guidelines on reporting quality in a surgical journal: A before and after study . International Journal of Surgery vol. 30 , 169 - 172 .
Agha RA, Lee S-Y, Jeong KJL, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP ( 2016 ) . Reporting Quality of Observational Studies in Plastic Surgery Needs Improvement: A Systematic Review . ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY vol. 76 , ( 5 ) 585 - 589 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Limb C, Sagoo H, AlOmran Y, Koshy K, Anwar M, Jafree D ( 2016 ) . Development of a global research registry: improving compliance with the declaration of Helsinki 2013 . BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY . vol. 103 , 30 - 31 .
Agha RA, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Lee S, Anwar MO, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP, Altman DG ( 2016 ) . Support for reporting guidelines in surgical journal needs improvement: a systematic review . BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY . vol. 103 , 33 - 33 .
Lee SY, Sagoo HK, Whitehurst K, Wellstead G, Fowler AJ, Agha R, Orgill D ( 2016 ) . The reporting quality of systematic reviews in plastic surgery needs improvement: a systematic review . BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY . vol. 103 , 50 - 50 .
Pidgeon TE, Limb C, Agha RA, Whitehurst K, Chandrakumar C, Welstead G, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP ( 2016 ) . The use of study registration and protocols in plastic surgery research: a systematic review . BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY . vol. 103 , 51 - 51 .
Agha RA, Fowler AJ, Saetta A, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Orgill DP ( 2016 ) . A protocol for the development of reporting criteria for surgical case reports: The SCARE statement . International Journal of Surgery vol. 27 , 187 - 189 .
Agha RA, Wellstead G, Sagoo H, Al Omran Y, Barai I, Rajmohan S, Fowler AJ, Orgill DP et al. ( 2016 ) . Nipple sparing versus skin sparing mastectomy: A systematic review protocol . BMJ Open vol. 6 , ( 5 )