Dr Ben Dodd contributes to many research projects through the RBWH HUB (HPB / Upper GI / Bariatric Surgery) Research Group. This group facilitates collaborative research projects across the Royal Brisbane, Wesley and St Vincent's Northside Hospital sites.
Ben facilitates trainee surgeons in a combined research/surgical assistant role to enhance their prospects in the highly competitive surgical training selection process.
Publications:
1. Guy L, Christensen R, Dodd B, Pelecanos A, Wyssusek K, Van Zundert A, Eley VA. The effect of transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilator exchange (THRIVE) versus nasal prongs on safe apnoea time in paralysed obese patients: a randomised controlled trial. Br J Anaesth. 2022 Feb;128(2):375-381. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.10.048. Epub 2021 Dec 8. PMID: 34895717
2. Eley VA, Thuzar M, Navarro S, Dodd BR, van Zundert AA. Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and inflammation: An update for anaesthetists caring for patients with obesity. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2021 Dec;40(6):100947. doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2021.100947. Epub 2021 Sep 14. PMID: 34534700
3. Eley VA, Christensen R, Guy L, Wyssusek, Pelecanos A, Dodd B, Stowasser M, van Zundert A. Continuous non-invasive blood pressure versus invasive arterial pressure measurements: testing equivalence in obese patients during bariatric surgery.
4. Maurice AP, Miron SW, Yaksich LR, Hopkins GH, Dodd BR. Revisional bariatric surgery to single-anastomosis gastric bypass: a large multi-institutional series. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 Jun;17(6):1080-1087. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2021.01.020. Epub 2021 Jan 23. PMID: 33941478
5. Eley V, Christensen R, Guy L, Wyssusek K, Pelecanos A, Dodd B, Stowasser M, van Zundert A. ClearSight™ finger cuff versus invasive arterial pressure measurement in patients with body mass index above 45 kg/m2. BMC Anesthesiol. 2021 May 18;21(1):152. doi: 10.1186/s12871-021-01374-x. PMID: 34006231
6. Maurice AP, Punnasseril JEJ, King SE, Dodd BR. Improving Access to Bariatric Surgery for Rural and Remote Patients: Experiences from a State-Wide Bariatric Telehealth Service in Australia. Obes Surg. 2020 Jul 2:1–10. doi: 10.1007/s11695-020-04804-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32617921; PMCID: PMC7331914.
7. Nguyen D, Finch R, O’Loughlin B, Dodd BR. Incidence, risk factors and management of chylothorax post-oesophagectomy for oesophageal carcinoma in an Australian institution. Annals Esophagus, 2020; 3:3. doi: 10.21037/aoe.2019.12.03
8. Eley VA, Christensen R, Guy L, Dodd B. Perioperative Blood Pressure Monitoring in Patients With Obesity. Anesth Analg. 2019 Mar;128(3):484-491. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003647. PMID: 30059399.
9. Auld MC, Dodd BR, Barbour AP, Smithers M. Two cases of NSAID-induced gastropathy and enteropathy of the ileum. ANZ J Surg. 2015 Jul- Aug;85(7-8):584-5. doi: 10.1111/ans.12462. Epub 2013 Nov 20. PMID: 24251369.
10. Dodd BR, Spence RA. Doxycycline inhibition of abdominal aortic aneurysm growth: a systematic review of the literature. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2011 Jul 1;9(4):471-8. doi: 10.2174/157016111796197288. PMID: 21595625.
11. Marley WD, Dodd B, Spence G. Pneumatosis intestinalis presenting as a partial small bowel obstruction. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Dec 17;2012:bcr2012007291. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-007291. PMID: 2325727012. Dodd BR, Mccallion K. Iieostomy efferent limb prolapse: a temporising measure. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2007 Jul;89(5):534-5. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2007.89.5.534. PMID: 18170935; PMCID: PMC2048611.
13. Dodd BR, Dan A. Laparoscopic optical trocar insertion with umbilical traction suture. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2007 Sep;89(6):634. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2007.89.6.634a. PMID: 18210671; PMCID: PMC2121254.
14. Dodd BR, McCallion K. Lateral cutaneous nerve injury during laparoscopic- assisted sigmoid colectomy. Colorectal Dis. 2007 Mar;9(3):283-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01124.x. PMID: 17298634.