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New! ACPGBI Paper of the Month - Bi-monthly new resource

Prophylactic closed-incision negative-pressure wound therapy is associated with decreased surgical site infection in high-risk colorectal surgery laparotomy woundsAuthors: T. Curran, D. Alvarez, J. Pastrana Del Valle, T. E. Cataldo, V. Poylin and D.... Read more

22 Jan 2019

Clinical Excellence Awards 2019 round - England & Wales

We are pleased to inform you that the Clinical Excellence Award system is continuing this year. To enable us to score applications and produce ranked lists for ACPGBI support we need ACPGBI members’ ACCEA Application Forms to reach us no later... Read more

15 Jan 2019

Perioperative Quality Improvement Programme (PQIP)

Do you know how patients in your hospital recover after major elective non-cardiac surgery? Do you know the complication rates in your hospital? Do you know what patient recovery is like? Can you be certain that you, your colleagues and your... Read more

9 Jan 2019

2019 Advanced Coloproctology Course - 25/26 April

Advanced Coloproctology Course Devised for Senior Trainees grade ST7 – ST8 and as a refresher for all, this two-day course will be filled with lectures, presentations, debates and Viva VoceTopics Proctology Emergencies Perioperative... Read more

3 Jan 2019

International American College of Surgeons NSQIP

The American College of Surgeons is pleased to announce a program for international surgeons concerned with issues of quality improvement, the International ACS NSQIP® Scholarships. Applications are now being accepted for the year 2019. The... Read more

17 Dec 2018