Nine patients received RBC with Hb between 60-69 g/L, 13 patients received RBC with Hb between 70-79 g/L, four patients received RBC with Hb between 80-89 g/L and five patients received RBC with Hb between 90-100 g/L. 22 patients transfused with a Hb less than 80 g/L were according to recommended guidelines; seven patients received RBC inappropriately. B Result: b Among 42 patients, 28 patients did not have symptomatic recurrence and 14 patients experienced symptomatic recurrence. B Results: b Fewer patients were admitted with acute appendicitis during the COVID study period compared to the control period (107 patients versus 168 patients, I p i < 0.05 assuming stable population). Patients with no TP were more likely to have a successful challenge: 65/81 patients with a TP were successful, compared to 26/26 patients with no TP ( I p i = 0.01). SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY FOR HIGH RISK THIN (T1B) MELANOMA: THE QUEENSLAND EXPERIENCE OVER... Harrison Theile, Julie Moore, Nathan Dunn, Pip Youl and Mark Smithers Queensland Cancer Control Analysis Team, QLD B Purpose: b Current Australian guidelines recommend sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) be considered for patients with melanoma >0.75 mm Breslow thickness with other "high risk pathological features.". [Extracted from the article]
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