Survey of major complications of intercostal chest drain insertion in the UK

…, BR O'Driscoll, PM Turkington - Postgraduate medical …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Following reports from the National Patient Safety Agency of deaths and serious
harm from intercostal chest drains (ICD) we conducted a national survey among chest …

Anthracofibrosis, bronchial stenosis with overlying anthracotic mucosa: possibly a new occupational lung disorder: a series of seven cases From one UK hospital

GJ Wynn, PM Turkington, BR O'Driscoll - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Anthracofibrosis, which was recently defined as bronchial stenosis with overlying anthracotic
mucosa, has been infrequently reported in Asia as a complication of tuberculosis (TB). It …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptance, effectiveness and safety of continuous positive airway pressure in acute stroke: a pilot study

R Scala, PM Turkington, P Wanklyn, J Bamford… - Respiratory …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the acceptance, effectiveness in preventing upper airways
obstruction, and haemodynamic effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in acute …

[HTML][HTML] A crossover study of short burst oxygen therapy (SBOT) for the relief of exercise-induced breathlessness in severe COPD

…, J Neill, S Pulakal, PM Turkington - BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2011 - Springer
Background Previous small studies suggested SBOT may be ineffective in relieving
breathlessness after exercise in COPD. Methods 34 COPD patients with FEV1 <40% predicted and …

Rebound hypoxaemia after administration of oxygen in an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

B Kane, PM Turkington, LS Howard, AG Davison… - BMJ, 2011 - bmj.com
Peter M Turkington, consultant physician in respiratory medicine1, … Kane B, Turkington PM,
Howard LS, Davison AG, Gibson GJ, O’Driscoll BR et al. … Articles by Peter M Turkington

Effect of upper airway obstruction on blood pressure variability after stroke

PM Turkington, J Bamford, P Wanklyn… - Clinical …, 2004 - portlandpress.com
Approx. 60% of acute stroke patients have periods of significant UAO (upper airway
obstruction) and this is associated with a worse outcome. UAO is associated with repeated …

Concerns regarding the design of the bedside monitoring chart for use with the NEWS (National Early Warning System)

…, B Kane, AA Nasir, F Simpson, PM Turkington - Clinical …, 2013 - rcpjournals.org
Editor–The concept of a standardised national Early Warning Scoring System is very
welcome and we strongly support this initiative by the Royal College of Physicians (Clin Med …

[HTML][HTML] Acute monitoring of patients with chronic respiratory disease during hospital admission

BR O'Driscoll, P Murphy, PM Turkington - Clinical medicine, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CME Respiratory medicine uncontrolled ventricular rate, which should be easily dealt with
by the attending ward medical team. There is a significant risk that our junior doctors in …

The national early warning score gives misleading scores for oxygen saturation in patients at risk of hypercapnia/Response

…, V Edwards, PM Turkington, M Jones - Clinical …, 2014 - search.proquest.com
A national early warning score (NEWS) system has been introduced in the UK to identify
and protect patients at risk of serious clinical deterioration. 1–3 The system allocates EWS …

Clinical and scientific letters

…, P Murphy, V Edwards, PM Turkington - Clinical …, 2014 - rcpjournals.org
A national early warning score (NEWS) system has been introduced in the UK to identify
and protect patients at risk of serious clinical deterioration. 1–3 The system allocates EWS …