Browsing Research and Innovation Unit by Author "Smit, F.E."

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Outcome determinants of urethroplasty in the management of inflammatory anterior urethral strictures

Claassen, F.M; Mutambirwa, S.B.A; Potgieter, L.; Botes, L.; Kotze, H.F.; Smit, F.E. (South African Medical Journal, 2019)

Background. Limited data are available on outcomes of the surgical management of inflammatory urethral strictures secondary to infection, a major cause of stricture. Several shortcomings that need to be addressed have ...
The prevalence of rheumatic heart disease among Grade 10 - 12 learners in the Free State and Northern Cape – Preliminary results of the Wheels-of-Hope Outreach Programme

Smit, F.E.; Botes, L.; Rossouw, S.; Brown, S.C. (Stellenbosch University Library and Information Service: SA Heart Journal, 2017)

An outreach programme was initiated to echocardiographically screen Grade 10 - 12 learners, in Central South Africa, for rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Preliminary results, after the screening of 1 015 learners, identifi ...
Supplemental Oxygen Therapy in COVID-19

Smit, F.E.; Oelofse, A.N.; Linegar, A.L.; Botes, L.; Turton, E.W. (Journal of the South African Heart Association Vol. 17 No. 3 (2020), 2020)

South Africa face a significant shortage of ventilator-supported intensive care (ICU) beds during the peak phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, further exacerbated by severe ICU-staff shortages. It is also recognised that the ...

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