Postgraduate Medical Journal

Article	Citations
The Royal Surgical Colleges' ingenious adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic kept surgeons training and progressing	160
Six attitudes to promote personal, patient-centred care in an era of addictive technology	109
Gender differences in bullying among internal medicine residents	96
Beta blocker versus ivabradine for cardiovascular outcomes among patients with atrial fibrillation	53
The current state of neuropalliative care in developing countries. Where are we now?	48
Umeclidinium plus vilanterol versus fluticasone propionate plus salmeterol for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials	41
Pseudopneumothorax: diagnostic pitfalls	33
Which should we fear more in preschoolers and infants: SARS-CoV-2 or respiratory syncytial virus?	32
Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients at 30 days: a propensity score matching study	31
Correction to: Contribution of nebulized budesonide before bronchoscopy, a prospective clinical study	30
Surgical ward round proforma can improve documentation and efficiency of ward rounds	29
Systematic reviews—an effective tool for academic motivation of advanced trainees	29
LLMs may improve medical communication: social science perspective	25
Vector-Borne mites of medical and veterinary importance: biology, ecology, and control strategies	24
Cohort study of the APACHE II score and mortality for different types of intensive care unit patients	24
Citation rat race—an academic malignancy	23
Association between long working hours and poor cardiovascular health assessed by the American Heart Association’s “Life’s essential 8”: findings from a nationally representative sample of Korean work	23
Uncovering novel metabolic and inflammatory pathways in gout using Mendelian randomization	23
The reduction of medical resident duty hours for the benefit of patient safety	21
What should you have in your little black bag? A letter to a young doctor	21
Crosstalk between COVID-19 and the gut-brain axis: a gut feeling	21
Polymath: to be or not to be?	20
Medical registrar bottleneck	20
Self-reported physical activity properties and 20-year all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among community-dwelling older adults	20
Letter in response to “Many faces of cutaneous leishmaniasis”	20

Fake COVID-19 vaccination in India: an emerging dilemma?	19
Trends of core versus subspecialty operative procedures completed in general surgery residency training programs	19
Of venous drainage	18
Medical students and COVID-19: final-year medical students' perspective	17
Rational quality and cost of critical care systems are more important than individual considerations: a view from India	16
Therapeutic targets for gastrointestinal diseases: proteome-wide Mendelian randomization and colocalization analyses	15
Dynamite plots in surgical research over 10 years: a meta-study using machine-learning analysis	14
Prospective comparison of two methods for assessing sarcopenia and interobserver agreement on retrospective CT images	14
Medical activism	14
Informed consent practices in clinical research: present and future	13
Retrospective analysis of the appendiceal neoplasms: sampling technique may influence neoplasm detection	13
The impact of Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) on medical education	13
The emergence of MedTok: a qualitative analysis of popular medical TikTok videos	13
Referring wisely: knowing when and how to make subspecialty consultations in hospital medicine	13
Peri-operative strategy in resuscitation of unstable injured surgical patients: a primer	12
Incidence and risk factors for dysglycaemia in Asian-Indians: a 10-year population-based prospective cohort study	12
Can fibromyalgia be considered a characteristic symptom of climacterium?	12
Exploring TikTok to increase one’s health literacy: the Philippine experience	11
Academic misconduct by Chinese medical staff	11
Ankylosing spondylitis is associated with increased prevalence of valvular heart diseases: a cross-sectional population-based study	11
Preference informed allocation for the Specialised Foundation Programme	11
Max Bill’s concrete art, as an instrument against irrational thinking and arguments in medicine	10
Using an application to measure trainees’ procedural knowledge before chest tube insertion	10
Healthcare apprenticeships: assessing the potential benefits to an acute care provider NHS organization	10
The therapeutic value of vacuum external fixation in polytrauma patients with multiple ribs fracture	10
Safeguarding healthcare professionals from sexual harassment in the workplace: urgent need for effective training and education	10
Causal linkage of psoriasis with ageing: Mendelian randomization and enrichment analysis towards telomere length and psoriasis	9
Progress in the relationship between mechanical ventilation parameters and ventilator-related complications during perioperative anesthesia	9
The effect of socioeconomic status and training programmes on burnout in postgraduate trainees in the United Kingdom: a cross-sectional analysis	9
Nephrotoxicity of direct factor Xa inhibitors: a pharmacovigilance study using real-world data from the Federal Adverse Event Reporting System database	9
Sustained clinical knowledge improvements from simulation experiences with Simulation via Instant Messaging—Birmingham Advance	9
War-induced obstetric emergencies necessitate improved global intervention	9
An introduction to anatomical pathology	9
A framework for residents’ pursuit of excellence based upon non-cognitive and cognitive attributes	9
The move to 24/7 mechanical thrombectomy provision for ischaemic stroke: an observational study of the impact on referrals, activity, procedural efficacy, and safety at a supra-regional centre	9
Chaperones in urology clinic: an updated survey of patient perspectives and preferences in the outpatient setting in the United Kingdom	9
Prospective pilot study of the Three Good Things positive psychology intervention in short-term stay hospitalised patients	9
Conflict and natural disaster: the impacts on medical education in Ukraine and Türkiye	9
Differential attainment in higher surgical training: scoping pan-specialty spectra	9
Association of gene polymorphisms and the decreased expression of long non-coding RNA LOC553103 with rheumatoid arthritis	9
Chronic constipation and gut microbiota: current research insights and therapeutic implications	8
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography as a single-modality ‘gold-standard’ treatment for common bile duct stones in the elderly	8
Effects of new hypoglycemic drugs on patients with heart failure: a systematic review and network meta-analysis	8
Relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and silent brain infarction	8
Paper-thin roof: submucosal cleft palate with rhinolalia aperta	8
Lemon-shaped mass in the lung: a phantom tumour	8
Evaluating the McMahon score for predicting mortality in earthquake-induced rhabdomyolysis: a retrospective study	8
Ventricular aneurysm and ventricular septal defect after myocardial infarction	8
Impact of lockdown on medical emergency visits during the COVID-19 pandemic in India	8
Impact of body mass index on disease progression and outcomes in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease	7

Improving senior medical workforce retention at a large teaching hospital trust	7
Use of social deprivation status in primary prevention cardiovascular risk scores: a must but a challenge	7
Residency interviews in the digital era	7
Implications of evolutionary unpredictability for gain-of-function research	7
A Mendelian analysis of the causality between inflammatory cytokines and digestive tract cancers	7
A recent surge of nitrous oxide misuse around London which merits a public health warning	7
Higher dietary zinc intake increases the risk of autoimmune thyroiditis	7
COVID-19 vaccination: patient uptake and attitudes in a multi-ethnic North London maternity unit	7
Reflections on eponyms in musculoskeletal radiology: enhancing communication and pellucidity in patient care	7
Safety of anticoagulation use for treatment of portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis and its effect on hospital-based outcomes: an insight from a US nationwide database	7
Relationship between hyperglycaemia at admission and prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective cohort study	7
How patient autonomy drives the legal liabilities of medical practitioners and the practical ways to mitigate and resolve them	7
Identifying novel risk targets in inflammatory skin diseases by comprehensive proteome-wide Mendelian randomization study	7
Relative positions of the right internal jugular vein and the right common carotid artery	7
Generalized papular eruption—an unusual side effect of leuprolide acetate	7
Roles of macrophages and monocytes in resistance to immunotherapy in breast cancers	7
Speaking up at conference question and answer sessions—disruptive behaviour typography and assessment scale	6
Anticoagulation discharge treatment recommendations in patients admitted with a first-time diagnosis of atrial fibrillation	6
Predominant learning approaches of medical students in Saudi Arabia	6
Safe re-immunization of mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine after BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine–induced nonepisodic angioedema with eosinophilia	6
Sensitivity and specificity of folate receptor α-positive circulating tumour cells in gastric cancer	6
Temporal relationship between sarcoidosis and malignancies in a nationwide cohort of 1942 patients	6
Orthopaedic surgical prioritisation: can it be made fairer to minimise clinical harm?	6
Confession of a primary care educator	6
Challenges towards medical writing in a developing country: a post-graduate resident’s perspective	6
Differences in empathy levels among physicians based on specialty: a nationwide cross-sectional study	6
Trauma radiology teaching for foundation doctors working within the Scottish Trauma Network improves radiology requests and patient safety: a multidepartmental quality improvement project	6
My first dance	6
The prognostic value of HALP score and sPESI in predicting in-hospital mortality in patients with pulmonary thromboembolism	6
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none	6
Equality of opportunity—absolutely, it is right and just. Virtue signalling without focus on the individual—no thank you! Let’s place individualism over collectivism	6
Rituximab therapy for connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Reliability of patient-reported comorbidities: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination (MIS-V), to interpret with caution	6
Intensive blood pressure control in older patients with hypertension—a STEP in the right direction?	6
Challenges in establishing a strong telemedicine system in China	6
Review of COVID-19 vaccine subtypes, efficacy and geographical distributions	5
Retracted: Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Germany: a cross-sectional, population-based study	5
Causal relationship between gut microbiota and lung squamous cell carcinoma: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study	5
Facial recognition for disease diagnosis using a deep learning convolutional neural network: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Portfolio use in postgraduate medical education: a systematic scoping review	5
A more precise interpretation of the potential value of artificial intelligence tools in medical education is needed	5
Correlation between cathepsins and the likelihood of renal cancer: a Mendelian randomization study	5
What gets resident physicians stressed and how would they prefer to be supported? A best–worst scaling study	5
A population-based study of Helicobacter pylori: Does asymptomatic infection mean no gastroscopic lesions?	5
Chaos theory: lessons on educating equality and leadership	5
Predictors of self-reported research engagement and academic-career interest amongst medical students in the United Kingdom: a national cross-sectional survey	5
Using ChatGPT to generate multiple-choice questions in medical education may have potential adverse effects on medical educators and medical students	5
A comparison of the assessments used in campus-based years at the College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia	5
A case of euglycaemic diabetic ketoacidosis in a T2DM patient using Tirzepatide	5
Thirty-day unplanned readmission in hospitalised asthma patients in the USA	5
Sampling, study design, and statistics. A didactic discussion	5
Abortion in evolution, caesarean scar pregnancy, and cervical ectopic: discerning the triplets on ultrasound	5
Effects of osteoporosis medications on bone fracture in patients with chronic kidney disease	5
Valproate induced obsessive-compulsive symptoms: unique side effect of a commonly used drug	5
The improvement of functional dyspepsia symptoms after Helicobacter pylori eradication: caused by an unrecognized change in duodenal microbiota?	5
Reflections on Patient Resilience	5
AI-enhanced telemedicine for personalized antiretroviral therapy in HIV patients with neurological comorbidities: a narrative review	5
Cerebral venous thrombosis: a practical review	4
Prognostic significance of international normalised ratio and prothrombin time in Chinese acute ischaemic stroke patients	4
Effectiveness of different music tempos in guiding cardiopulmonary resuscitation training	4
Reforming DoLS: liberty protection safeguards	4
The impact of adopting low-molecular-weight heparin in place of aspirin as routine thromboprophylaxis for patients with hip fracture	4
Inside the Ukraine war: health and humanity	4
Associations of mixed metals exposure with cognitive impairment risk: a cross-sectional study in Chinese adults	4
Creativity in medicine during times of uncertainty	4
Medical Students’ Insight into Foundation Training (MEDSIFT): a National Cross-Sectional Online Survey reveals close to 50% are considering a career outside the NHS	4
Subacute thyroiditis following recovery from COVID-19 infection: novel clinical findings from an Eastern Indian cohort	4
Memory B cells and serum immunoglobulins are associated with disease severity and mortality in patients with COVID-19	4
Unravelling the neuroimmune nexus: insights into epilepsy pathology and the role of S100b protein in brain-gut axis modulation: a literature review	4
Iatrogenic extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm	4
A systematic review and meta-analysis of acupuncture for De Quervain’s tenosynovitis treatment	4
Small extracellular vesicle microRNAs in pediatric myasthenia gravis plasma and skeletal muscle	4
Healthcare distrust among hospitalised black patients during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Reimagining disability accommodations in medical education	4
PhenoAge and PhenoAgeAccel in the context of dyslipidemia: association with stroke and potential as a new predictor in the US general population	4
Correction to: Pulsed-field ablation versus radiofrequency or cryoballoon thermal ablation in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Comprehensive multi-omics approach reveals potential therapeutic targets and agents for osteoarthritis	4
Policy and perceptions of pregnancy during training among residents of various subspecialties	4
Should obstetric mortality be an inalienable right?	4

London Major Trauma System: a review of an organised trauma system and the challenges it faces	4
Atypical chronic clinical manifestations of spotted fever rickettsial infections in Sri Lanka: a case series of 246 patients	4
Perfusion CT imaging as a diagnostic and prognostic tool for dementia: prospective case–control study	3
Decreased glucagon in diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients with long duration type 2 diabetes	3
Cefazolin-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis	3
mRNA vaccines as a revolutionary approach to combat cancer	3
Arthropod-borne encephalitis: an overview for the clinician and emerging considerations	3
Nocardiabrain abscess: a sinister aetiology	3
Publication for sale: the rise of academies catering to medical students	3
Venous thromboembolism in professional drivers of automatic transmission vehicles: an underestimated occupational risk?	3
Retraction of: Volrustomig/Rilvegostomig related “triple M”—myasthenia gravis and overlap syndrome	3
Performance of Generative Pre-trained Transformer-4 (GPT-4) in Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP)-style examination questions	3
The causal relationship between negative emotions and inflammatory dermatoses: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study	3
Indwelling pleural catheters: evidence for and management	3
Advances in the study of microparticles in diabetic retinopathy	3
Risk factors for thromboembolic events in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia in a general ward and requiring treatment with oxygen	3
Opportunities and challenges for young physicians in the era of artificial intelligence: current status and future perspectives	3
Survival of the wealthiest? Wait in line for COVID-19 vaccination	3
Painful blue finger: Achenbach's syndrome	3
National examination for medical residency admission: academic performance in a high-stakes test and the need for continuing education	3
Application of the wireless wearable monitoring system improves the turnaround time in gastrointestinal endoscopy center	3
Many faces of cutaneous leishmaniasis	3
Recruiting and retaining doctors—a wicked problem needing complex solutions	3
Association between non-neoplastic bladder diseases and bladder cancer risk: insights from Mendelian randomization studies	3
Timeliness of reperfusion in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and outcomes in Kerala, India: results of the TRUST outcomes registry	3
Postpartum haemorrhage and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in South Gondar Zone public health facilities, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study	3
More to obesity than what meets the eye: a comprehensive approach to counteracting obesity stigma	3
Safety and efficacy of Sinopharm vaccine (BBIBP-CorV) in elderly population of Faisalabad district of Pakistan	3
Delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions to Pfizer BioNTech SARS-CoV-2 vaccine	3
Is the NHS really cost-effective? A junior doctor’s experience	3
Divine bodies: imagining the anatomy of God	3
Appropriate use of transthoracic echocardiography in the investigation of general medicine patients presenting with syncope or presyncope	3
Malnutrition and sarcopenia worsen short- and long-term outcomes in internal medicine inpatients	3
Education and learning: potential methodological and ethical issues in systematic reviews containing a meta-analysis: some critical reading suggestions for junior doctors	3
Delayed olanzapine induced myocarditis and rhabdomyolysis	3
CD47 as a biomarker for ovarian cancer: prospects and challenges	3
Correction to: Behavioral trigger factors for hemorrhagic stroke: a case-crossover study	3
Gaza—ceasefire and prepare for a surge in infectious diseases!	3
Severe skin mottling in fatal sepsis	3
How the physician’s financial wellness could impact patient safety	3
Effect of the interaction between atrial fibrillation and rt-PA dose on the prognosis of acute ischaemic stroke with intravenous thrombolysis	3
Research progress on the association between trimethylamine/trimethylamine-N-oxide and neurological disorders	3
The basic statistical concepts and their interrelationships in diagnostic research	3
Comparisons of HATCH, HAVOC and CHA2DS2-VASc scores for all-cause mortality prediction in atrial fibrillation: a real-world evidence study	2
Stevens-Johnson syndrome as a primary skin manifestation of COVID-19	2
Implications of the shift from GP-centred to multidisciplinary models on postgraduate GP training in the UK	2
Use of UK faith Centre as a COVID-19 community vaccination clinic: exploring a potential model for community-based health care delivery	2
Knowledge and practice of home blood pressure monitoring 6 months after the risk and assessment management programme: does health literacy matter?	2
The 2024 revision of the Declaration of Helsinki: a modern ethical framework for medical research	2
Lost in translation: a national cross-sectional study on medical interpreter use by pediatric residents	2
Reflection in clinical practice: guidance for postgraduate doctors in training	2
Effect of coronary revascularization on electrocardiographic parameters in patients with chronic total occlusion	2
Space Medicine: Inspiring a new generation of physicians	2
Comparative effect of oral drugs in improving spasticity of different etiology: a network meta-analysis	2
Disseminated fusariosis presenting as ecthyma gangrenosum	2
Association between amiodarone use and risk of cataract: a population-based active-comparator study	2
Price for waiting: the adverse outcomes of boarding critically ill elderly medical patients in the emergency department	2
Why metaphors matter: the semantic determinants of health	2
The other end of the line	2
Arm claudication due to giant cell arteritis	2
High level of lactate dehydrogenase and ischaemia–reperfusion injury regulate the multiple organ dysfunction in patients with COVID-19	2
Hypoglycemia caused by pregabalin-induced insulin hypersecretion	2
Managing iatrogenic subclavian artery cannulation using a vascular closure device: a minimally invasive option	2
Effects of vitamin D supplementation on diabetic foot ulcer healing: a meta-analysis	2
Effect of CYB2B6 (c.516G>T), CYP2C9 (c.1075A>C) and UGT1A9 (c.98T>C) polymorphisms on propofol pharmacokinetics in patients submitted to colonoscopy: a cohort	2
Hyperkalaemia: the unintended consequence of prescribing Co-trimoxazole for complex infections	2
‘Insight’ in medical training: what, why, and how?	2
Does work–family conflict predict allostatic load? A 4-year longitudinal study	2
Modified National Early Warning Score (MNEWS) in predicting the mortality of intensive care unit patients	2
Specialty preference for cardiovascular prevention practice in the Southeast US and role of a preventive cardiologist	2
Learning from the black death	2
Revisiting the diagnostic and prognostic significance of high-frequency QRS analysis in cardiovascular diseases: a comprehensive review	2
Microalbuminuria on admission for acute exacerbation of COPD as a predictor of all-cause mortality and future exacerbations	2
Atrial myxoma presenting with anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction	2
‘Virtual neonatal crash course’: quality improvement in neonatal teaching for paediatric trainees	2
Telomere biology disorders: from dyskeratosis congenita and beyond	2
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome with right shoulder pain	2
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and its role in coronary atherosclerotic disease: a review of current literature	2
Predictors of self-reported research self-efficacy and perception of research amongst medical students in the United Kingdom: a national cross-sectional survey	2
Development of anti-NXP2 dermatomyositis following Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccination	2
Middle aortic syndrome: high index of suspicion should be kept in mind	2
Letter in response to “Effects of mindfulness and sleep quality on self-efficacy of clinical decision making among resident physicians: an observational study”	2
Comparison of diclofenac with tramadol, tizanidine or placebo in the treatment of acute low back pain and sciatica: multi-center randomized controlled trial	2
Postdilatation after stent deployment during primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Evaluation of National Anaesthetics Teaching in Undergraduate Medicine (ENATUM)	2
Thiamine deficiency: a commonly unrecognised but easily treatable condition	2
The starry sky of tuberculoma	2
‘Two hearts that beat as one’: does love cause physiological synchrony?	2
Clinician’s guide to the basic principles of MRI	2
Machine-learning models to predict serious adverse hospitalization events after ACS	2
Delivering surgical education: a specialist surgical society and undergraduate student collaboration	2
What must a medical student learn?	2
Changes in spectrum of biopsy-proven kidney diseases within decade: an analysis based on 10 199 cases from South China	2
Temporal trends and risk factors of perioperative cardiac events in patients over 80 years old with coronary artery disease undergoing noncardiac surgery: a high-volume single-center experience, 2014–	2
New international pandemic treaty: potential implications for clinicians worldwide	2