I am a PhD student at Center for Surgical Science with the primary research focus on acute colorectal cancer surgery, a group of patients with a risk of postoperative mortality of 20%. I aim to find risk factors for poor postoperative outcome and create an increased focuI am a PhD student at Center for Surgical Science with the primary research focus on acute colorectal cancer surgery, a group of patients with a risk of postoperative mortality of 20%. I aim to find risk factors for poor postoperative outcome and create an increased focus on identification of high-risk patients and improvement of outcome. My research is mainly register-based and my main data source is the Danish Colorectal Cancer Surgery (DCCG.dk) database. s on identification of high-risk patients and improvement of outcome. My research is mainly register-based and my main data source is the Danish Colorectal Cancer Surgery (DCCG.dk) database.

My primary research area is epidemiology in colorectal cancer patients with main focus on the acutely operated.

Master in Medicine

 

Mortality after emergency treatment of colorectal cancer and associated risk factors-a nationwide cohort study.
Degett TH, Dalton SO, Christensen J, Søgaard J, Iversen LH, Gögenur I.
Int J Colorectal Dis. 2018 Oct 16. doi: 10.1007/s00384-018-3172-x. [Epub ahead of print]

A model predicting operative mortality in the UK has only limited value in Denmark.
Degett TH, Roikjær O, Iversen LH, Gögenur I.
Int J Colorectal Dis. 2018 Feb;33(2):141-147. doi: 10.1007/s00384-017-2937-y. Epub 2017 Dec 26.

Outcomes of cancer surgery after inhalational and intravenous anesthesia: A systematic review.
Soltanizadeh S, Degett TH, Gögenur I.
J Clin Anesth. 2017 Nov;42:19-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.08.001. Epub 2017 Aug 7. Review.

[Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy at the primary gastrointestinal cancer operation].
Degett TH, Pommergaard HC, Gögenur I.
Ugeskr Laeger. 2017 Mar 20;179(12). pii: V06160454. Review. Danish.


Indocyanine green fluorescence angiography for intraoperative assessment of gastrointestinal anastomotic perfusion: a systematic review of clinical trials.
Degett TH, Andersen HS, Gögenur I.
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2016 Sep;401(6):767-75. doi: 10.1007/s00423-016-1400-9. Epub 2016 Mar 11. Review.

[Individualized treatment of colon cancer].
Rosen AW, Degett TH, Gögenur I.
Ugeskr Laeger. 2016 Aug 1;178(31). pii: V11150916. Review. Danish.

[Scoring systems for assessment of 30-day mortality after colorectal cancer surgery].
Degett TH, Iversen LH, Gögenur I.
Ugeskr Laeger. 2015 Mar 9;177(11). pii: V10140530. Review. Danish.

Research keywords

#Colorectal cancer #Acute surgery #Epidemiology
LAST UPDATE: DEC 2018