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OBrien G, Jacobs F, Evans S, Smit N
J Fish Biol . 2013 Dec; 84(1):263-6. PMID: 24354922
A population of African tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus from the Schroda Dam, actively prey on barn swallows Hirundo rustica in flight. This behaviour was discovered during a radio telemetry study and...
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McCarthy C, OBrien G, Kennedy J, Broe P
Ir J Med Sci . 2011 Mar; 180(2):553-5. PMID: 21365317
Background: Delayed presentation of splenic trauma is a well described entity. Method: We report two patients who presented with splenic abnormality found incidentally on imaging for other medical problems. A...
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Coveney A, OBrien G, Fulton G
Vasc Health Risk Manag . 2011 Feb; 7:15-21. PMID: 21339909
Objective: To examine the current medical management of arteriopathic patients attending a vascular surgical service at a university teaching hospital over a 6-month period. The prescribing of antiplatelets, statins, angiotensin-converting...
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Martin Z, Dorairaj J, OBrien G, Cloete N, Haider S, Colgan M, et al.
Ir J Med Sci . 2010 Mar; 181(3):381-3. PMID: 20333480
Introduction: The repair of thoracic aortic pathology by open techniques is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Methods: We describe the first case of hybrid thoracic aortic repair performed in...
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OKelly F, OBrien G, Broe P
Ir J Med Sci . 2008 Sep; 177(4):385-7. PMID: 18820990
In automobile accidents, the "seatbelt syndrome" (SBS) consists of a constellation of injuries, predominantly involving thoraco-lumbar vertebral fractures and intraabdominal organ injury. A recent amendment to Irish legislation has made...
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Fanning D, Barry M, OBrien G, Leahy A
Surgeon . 2007 Dec; 5(6):368-70. PMID: 18080612
Presentations of acute appendicitis represent an ongoing challenge to surgeons. This case of retrocaecal perforated appendicitis presented clinically as a right lumbar abscess, with the concomitant new diagnosis of type...
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Fanning D, Barry M, OBrien G, Leahy A
Ir J Med Sci . 2007 May; 176(2):125-8. PMID: 17516131
Background: Acute appendicitis is common in older patients, however, the presentation may differ from the younger population and it is often complicated by coexistent disease and delays in presentation. Aims:...
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OBrien G, Cahill R, Bouchier-Hayes D, Redmond H
Ir J Med Sci . 2006 Apr; 175(1):10-4. PMID: 16615221
Background: Recombinant interleukin-2(rIL-2) therapy in metastatic melanoma is limited by toxicities, particularly vascular leak syndrome(VLS). Taurolidine potentiates the anti-neoplastic effects of IL-2 while reducing its associated endothelial cell dysfunction in...
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OBrien G, Nzewi E, Deasy J
Ir Med J . 2005 Nov; 98(8):240-1. PMID: 16255116
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Dillon J, Laing A, Cahill R, OBrien G, Street J, Wang J, et al.
J Orthop Res . 2005 Jul; 23(6):1454-9. PMID: 15994053
Activated protein C (APC) is an endogenous anti-coagulant with anti-inflammatory properties. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effects of activated protein C in the setting of...