Dr Matthew Lee
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health
NIHR Clinical Lecturer - General Surgery
m.j.lee@sheffield.ac.uk
FU35, F Floor, The Medical School
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Dr Matthew Lee
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health
FU35, F Floor
The Medical School
Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 2RX
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health
FU35, F Floor
The Medical School
Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 2RX
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Featured publications
Journal articles
- Remote ischemic preconditioning in non-cardiac surgery : a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Surgical Research, 261, 261-273. View this article in WRRO
- Open versus laparoscopic repair of perforated peptic ulcer disease. A propensity-matched study of the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit. Annals of Surgery.
- Atrial fibrillation after resection: a PROGRESS III study. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- Variation in descriptors of patient characteristics in randomized clinical trials of peptic ulcer repair: a systematic review. British Journal of Surgery. View this article in WRRO
- Malnutrition, nutritional interventions and clinical outcomes of patients with acute small bowel obstruction : results from a national, multicentre, prospective audit. BMJ Open, 9(7). View this article in WRRO
- National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction. BJS Open. View this article in WRRO
- Systematic review of definitions and outcome measures for return of bowel function after gastrointestinal surgery. BJS Open, 3(1), 1-10. View this article in WRRO
- Efficacy of Medical Therapies for Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 16(12), 1879-1892. View this article in WRRO
- Patients with perianal Crohn's fistulas experience delays in accessing anti-TNF therapy due to slow recognition, diagnosis and integration of specialist services : lessons learned from three referral centres. Colorectal Disease, 20(9), 797-803.
- Developing a core outcome set for fistulising perianal Crohn’s disease. Gut, 68(2), 226-238. View this article in WRRO
- The morbidity of negative appendicectomy. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 96(7), 517-520.
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Journal articles
- Identifying malnutrition in emergency general surgery: systematic review. BJS Open, 7(5).
- FTP5.2 Functional deficits in older patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery. British Journal of Surgery, 110(Supplement_6).
- Long-term major adverse cardiovascular events following myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery: meta-analysis. BJS Open, 7(2).
- Emergency general surgery in BJS Open—papers of note in 2022. BJS Open, 7(1).
- Surgical site infections after emergency hernia repair: substudy from the Management of Acutely Symptomatic Hernia (MASH) study. BJS Open, 7(1).
- Development of a core descriptor set for Crohn's anal fistula. Colorectal Disease.
- Screening for malnutrition in emergency laparotomy patients: a comparison of three tools.. Ann R Coll Surg Engl.
- Protocol for the ORION trial (RadiO fRequency ablatION for haemorrhoids): a randomised controlled trial. Techniques in Coloproctology. View this article in WRRO
- Acute mesenteric ischemia: updated guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery. World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 17(1).
- Surgeon preference for treatment allocation in older people facing major gastrointestinal surgery : an application of the discrete choice experiment methodology. Colorectal Disease.
- Evaluation of prognostic risk models for postoperative pulmonary complications in adult patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: a systematic review and international external validation cohort study. The Lancet Digital Health, 4(7), e520-e531.
- Management of Acutely Symptomatic Hernia (MASH) study. British Journal of Surgery, 109(8), 754-762.
- Defining core patient descriptors for perforated peptic ulcer research: international Delphi. British Journal of Surgery. View this article in WRRO
- The impact of surgical delay on resectability of colorectal cancer: An international prospective cohort study. Colorectal Disease, 24(6), 708-726.
- Nominal group consensus process to determine Association of Surgeons in Training quality indicators for integrated clinical academic surgical training across the UK. BJS Open, 6(2).
- A core outcome set for clinical studies of adhesive small bowel obstruction. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- Core outcome set for clinical studies of postoperative ileus after intestinal surgery. British Journal of Surgery. View this article in WRRO
- Clinician preferences in the treatment of acutely symptomatic hernia: the ‘MASH’ survey. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
- O35 WHAT HAPPENS TO PATIENTS WITH ACUTELY SYMPTOMATIC HERNIA IN THE UK? FINDINGS FROM THE MASH STUDY. British Journal of Surgery, 108(Supplement_8).
- P032 SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS FOLLOWING EMERGENCY HERNIA REPAIR: A SUB-STUDY FROM THE MASH PROJECT. British Journal of Surgery, 108(Supplement_8).
- Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. British Journal of Surgery, 108(12), 1448-1464.
- Negative pressure wound therapy versus usual care for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention (SWHSI-2 trial) : study protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre, cross surgical specialty, randomised controlled trial. Trials, 22(1).
- Are treatment effects consistent with hypothesized mechanisms of action proposed for postoperative delirium interventions? Reanalysis of systematic reviews. Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. View this article in WRRO
- Healthcare professional preferences in the health and fitness assessment and optimisation of older patients facing colorectal cancer surgery.. Colorectal Dis.
- P244 Clinician preferences in treating steroid resistant ulcerative colitis: a discrete-choice experiment (DCE) survey. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, 15(Supplement_1), S287-S287.
- P176 Patient preferences in steroid resistant ulcerative colitis – a discrete choice experiment survey. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, 15(Supplement_1), S249-S249.
- Parenteral nutrition in emergency surgery: a multicentre cross-sectional study. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Remote ischemic preconditioning in non-cardiac surgery : a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Surgical Research, 261, 261-273. View this article in WRRO
- Patient decision‐making and regret in pilonidal sinus surgery: a mixed‐methods study. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- Protocol for a multi‐centre observational and mixed methods pilot study to identify factors predictive of poor functional recovery after major gastrointestinal surgery and strategies to enhance uptake of perioperative optimization. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- A mapping review of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease. Techniques in Coloproctology. View this article in WRRO
- A systematic review of the quality of reporting of interventions in the surgical treatment of Crohn’s anal fistula : an assessment using the TIDiER and Blencowe frameworks. Techniques in Coloproctology. View this article in WRRO
- Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.. British Journal of Surgery, 108(1), 88-96. View this article in WRRO
- Semi-structured healthcare professional interviews to explore their preferences for the assessment and optimisation of older adults facing major gastrointestinal surgery. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 47(1), e25-e25.
- Survey to define informational needs of patients undergoing surgery for Crohn’s anal fistula. Colorectal Disease, 23(1), 132-144.
- Outcomes from elective colorectal cancer surgery during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic. Colorectal Disease, 23(3), 732-749.
- Systematic review of factors affecting transition readiness skills in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis.
- Open versus laparoscopic repair of perforated peptic ulcer disease. A propensity-matched study of the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit. Annals of Surgery.
- Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection. British Journal of Surgery, 107(12), e601-e602. View this article in WRRO
- Non-randomised studies should be considered for assessing surgical techniques in rectal prolapse : prospective cohort study. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- Prehabilitation in elective abdominal cancer surgery in older patients: systematic review and meta‐analysis. BJS Open. View this article in WRRO
- A systematic review and meta‐analysis of outcomes after elective surgery for ulcerative colitis. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- The role of cholecystostomy drains in the management of acute cholecystitis during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. What can we expect?. British Journal of Surgery, 107(10), e447-e447.
- Atrial fibrillation after resection: a PROGRESS III study. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- Variation in descriptors of patient characteristics in randomized clinical trials of peptic ulcer repair: a systematic review. British Journal of Surgery. View this article in WRRO
- Outcomes of obstructed abdominal wall hernia: results from the UK national small bowel obstruction audit. BJS Open. View this article in WRRO
- Research disruptions and recovery. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- Establishing core outcome sets for gastrointestinal recovery in studies of postoperative ileus and small bowel obstruction: protocol for a nested methodological study. Colorectal Disease, 22(4), 459-464. View this article in WRRO
- Preservation of the mesorectum in proctectomy for Crohn’s disease does not compromise outcome. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis. View this article in WRRO
- Digesting research on preoperative nutrition in Crohn’s disease. Colorectal Disease. View this article in WRRO
- P259 Systematic review of prognostic factors affecting the acquisition of transition readiness skills in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, 14(Supplement_1), S279-S279.
- Development and evaluation of a patient decision aid for patients considering ongoing medical or surgical treatment options for ulcerative colitis using a mixed-methods approach: protocol for DISCUSS study. BMJ Open, 10(1). View this article in WRRO
- The informational and decisional preferences of patients undergoing surgery for Crohn’s anal fistula: a qualitative study. Colorectal Disease, 22(6), 703-712.
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of baseline risk factors for the development of postoperative ileus in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 102(3), 194-203.
- REspiratory COmplications after abdomiNal surgery (RECON): study protocol for a multi-centre, observational, prospective, international audit of postoperative pulmonary complications after major abdominal surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 124(1), e13-e16.
- Malnutrition, nutritional interventions and clinical outcomes of patients with acute small bowel obstruction : results from a national, multicentre, prospective audit. BMJ Open, 9(7). View this article in WRRO
- Outcomes following small bowel obstruction due to malignancy in the national audit of small bowel obstruction. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(12), 2319-2324. View this article in WRRO
- Methodology in core outcome sets. Colorectal Disease, 21(10), 1211-1211.
- Atrial Fibrillation After Gastrointestinal Surgery: Incidence and Associated Risk Factors. Journal of Surgical Research, 238, 23-28. View this article in WRRO
- A systematic review of classification systems for pilonidal sinus. Techniques in Coloproctology, 1-9. View this article in WRRO
- National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction. BJS Open. View this article in WRRO
- Systematic review of definitions and outcome measures for return of bowel function after gastrointestinal surgery. BJS Open, 3(1), 1-10. View this article in WRRO
- A validated severity score for haemorrhoids as an essential prerequisite for future haemorrhoid trials. Techniques in Coloproctology, 23(1), 33-41. View this article in WRRO
- Efficacy of Medical Therapies for Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 16(12), 1879-1892. View this article in WRRO
- What is the evidence for the use of parenteral nutrition (PN) in critically ill surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Techniques in Coloproctology, 22(10), 755-766. View this article in WRRO
- The current status of clinical trials in emergency gastrointestinal surgery. A systematic analysis of contemporary clinical trials.. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. View this article in WRRO
- Offering HeLP to work out the optimum treatment for haemorrhoidal disease. Techniques in Coloproctology, 22(8), 567-568.
- Patients with perianal Crohn's fistulas experience delays in accessing anti-TNF therapy due to slow recognition, diagnosis and integration of specialist services : lessons learned from three referral centres. Colorectal Disease, 20(9), 797-803.
- Optimizing collaborator recruitment and maintaining engagement via social media during large multicentre studies: lessons learned from the National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction (NASBO). Colorectal Disease, 20(12), 1142-1150.
- The incidence of stoma related morbidity – a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 100(7), 501-508.
- A systematic review of outcomes reported in small bowel obstruction research. Journal of Surgical Research, 229, 41-50. View this article in WRRO
- Review article: pathogenesis of Crohn's perianal fistula-understanding factors impacting on success and failure of treatment strategies. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 48(3), 260-269.
- Review of current practice and outcomes following ileoanal pouch surgery: lessons learned from the Ileoanal Pouch Registry and the 2017 Ileoanal Pouch Report. Colorectal Disease, 20(10), 913-922.
- The assessment of online health videos for surgery in Crohn's disease. Colorectal Disease, 20(7), 606-613.
- Waiting times. Colorectal Disease, 20(4), 348-349.
- Developing a core outcome set for fistulising perianal Crohn’s disease. Gut, 68(2), 226-238. View this article in WRRO
- Variation in practice of pouch surgery in England - using SWORD data to cut to the chase and justify centralization. Colorectal Disease, 20(7), 597-605.
- P446 Patient and public involvement in a clinical trial for perianal Crohn’s fistula. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, 12(supplement_1), S330-S330.
- Current management of small bowel obstruction in the UK: results from the National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction clinical practice survey. Colorectal Disease, 20(7), 623-630.
- The informational and decision preferences of patients undergoing surgery for Crohn’s anal fistula: A qualitative study. International Journal of Surgery, 55, S53-S53.
- Research in emergency surgery - time to put it on trial?. International Journal of Surgery, 55, S111-S111.
- The Informational Needs and Preferences of Patients Considering Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis: Results of a Qualitative Study. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 24(1), 179-190.
- Recognising contributions to work in research collaboratives: Guidelines for standardising reporting of authorship in collaborative research. International Journal of Surgery, 52, 355-360.
- How are we managing fistulating perianal Crohn’s disease? Results of a national survey of consultant gastroenterologists. Frontline Gastroenterology, 9(1), 16-22.
- YouTube as a source of information for patients considering surgery for ulcerative colitis. Journal of Surgical Research, 220, 133-138.
- A systematic review of the incidence of and risk factors for postoperative atrial fibrillation following general surgery. Anaesthesia. View this article in WRRO
- A systematic review of online resources to support patient decision-making for full-thickness rectal prolapse surgery. Techniques in Coloproctology, 21(11), 853-862. View this article in WRRO
- A Systematic Review of Internet Decision Making Resources for Patients Considering Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis. International Journal of Surgery, 47, S29-S29.
- Assessing Internet Based Information Used to Aid Patient Decision Making in Surgery for Perianal Crohn's Fistula. International Journal of Surgery, 47, S29-S29.
- Incidence of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation in Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Surgery, 47, S92-S92.
- Systematic review of surgical interventions for Crohn's anal fistula. BJS Open, 1(3), 55-66. View this article in WRRO
- UK-based, multisite, prospective cohort study of small bowel obstruction in acute surgical services: National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction (NASBO) protocol. BMJ Open, 7(10). View this article in WRRO
- A Systematic Review of Internet Decision-Making Resources for Patients Considering Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 23(8), 1293-1300.
- Resource variation in colorectal surgery: a national centre level analysis. Colorectal Disease, 17(7), 641-648. View this article in WRRO
- Prognostic factors affecting outcomes in fistulating perianal Crohn's disease: a systematic review.. Tech Coloproctol. View this article in WRRO
- Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland consensus exercise on surgical management of fistulating perianal Crohn's disease. Colorectal Disease, 19(5), 418-429.
- The effect of trainee research collaboratives in the UK. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2(4), 247-248.
- Students' participation in collaborative research should be recognised. International Journal of Surgery, 39, 234-237.
- Readmissions after general surgery: a prospective multicenter audit. Journal of Surgical Research, 209, 53-59. View this article in WRRO
- P245 A systematic review of outcomes reported in studies on fistulising perianal Crohn's disease.. J Crohns Colitis, 11(suppl_1), S202-S202.
- Outcomes of regional transfers of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in a UK vascular network. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 99(1), 88-92. View this article in WRRO
- Surgical management of fistulating perianal Crohn's disease – Results of a UK survey. International Journal of Surgery, 36, S37-S37.
- DO resources affect outcomes in colorectal surgery? Results of a national survey of UK units. International Journal of Surgery, 36, S59-S60.
- What happens to the follow-up of patients who undergo incision and drainage for perianal abscess?. International Journal of Surgery, 36, S61-S61.
- Academic requirements for Certificate of Completion of Training in surgical training: Consensus recommendations from the Association of Surgeons in Training/National Research Collaborative Consensus Group.. Int J Surg. View this article in WRRO
- Surgical Management of Fistulating Perianal Crohn's Disease - A UK Survey.. Colorectal Dis. View this article in WRRO
- Has the Bachelor of Surgery Left Medical School?—A National Undergraduate Assessment. Journal of Surgical Education, 73(4), 655-659.
- Risk factors for ischaemic colitis after surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm: a systematic review and observational meta-analysis.. Int J Colorectal Dis, 31(7), 1273-1281. View this article in WRRO
- Cost implications and oncological outcomes for laparoscopic versus open surgery for right hemicolectomy. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 98(3), 212-215.
- Has the bachelor of surgery left medical school?. International Journal of Surgery, 23, S97-S97.
- A collaborative study proposal: To assess rates of UK post-operative pneumonia (RAPP). International Journal of Surgery, 23, S43-S43.
- Cold hands warm heart: Does hand rubbing really make a difference?. International Journal of Surgery, 23, S75-S75.
- Development of a model to predict a normal appendix at laparoscopy for right iliac fossa pain. International Journal of Surgery, 23, S116-S116.
- What happens to pilonidal abscesses after emergency incision and drainage?. International Journal of Surgery, 23, S47-S47.
- Outcomes of regional transfers of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms. International Journal of Surgery, 23, S128-S129.
- Surgical training and clinical trial involvement--the trainees' view. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 350, h2773.
- A district general hospital experience of palliative biliary stenting. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 5(3), 297-300.
- Views of the theatre team on the assessment of non-technical skills of surgical trainees (NOTSS) in the theatre environment. International Journal of Surgery, 12, S77-S77.
- The morbidity of negative appendicectomy. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 96(7), 517-520.
- Male Attitudes in Gynaecomastia: A Qualitative Study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO), 37(5), S28-S29.
- Formation of a conceptual framework during the development of a patient‐reported outcome measure for early gastrointestinal recovery: phase I of the
PRO‐diGi study. Colorectal Disease. - A survey of treatment preferences of
UK surgeons in the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease. Colorectal Disease. - A survey of patient informational preferences when choosing between medical and surgical therapy for ulcerative colitis: a sub‐study from the
DISCUSS project. Colorectal Disease. - Improved fistula plug outcome depends on type of plug: a single centre retrospective study. Colorectal Disease.
- Patient preferences for pilonidal sinus treatments: a discrete choice experiment survey. Colorectal Disease.
- ‘Optimum’ strategy and outcome in Crohn's anal fistula. Colorectal Disease.
- Patient preferences and current practice for adults with steroid-resistant ulcerative colitis: POPSTER mixed-methods study. Health Technology Assessment, 26(41), 1-118.
- Patient preferences for treatment in steroid resistant ulcerative colitis – a discrete-choice experiment. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1-10.
- Trends and Outcomes of Surgical Treatment for Colorectal Cancer between 2004 and 2012- an Analysis using National Inpatient Database. Scientific Reports, 7(1).
- Is there a role for prophylactic mesh in abdominal wall closure after emergency laparotomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Hernia. View this article in WRRO
Conference proceedings papers
- P96 Factors influencing treatment preferences in steroid resistant ulcerative colitis – a qualitative interview study. Posters
- 0786: In patients undergoing emergency laparotomy, does mesh prevent incisional hernia when used in abdominal wall closure? A systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Surgery, Vol. 106(S6) (pp 147-147). Belfast, UK, 22 March 2019 - 24 March 2019.
- Could early total parenteral nutrition in small bowel obstruction be cost effective?. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, Vol. 29 (pp 265-266) View this article in WRRO
- OWE-009 Developing a core outcome set for fistulising perianal crohn’s disease. IBD View this article in WRRO
- DOP066 Developing a core outcome set for fistulising perianal Crohn’s disease. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, Vol. 12(supplement_1) (pp S075-S076)
- Assessing internet-based information used to aid patient decision-making about surgery for perianal Crohn’s fistula. Techniques in Coloproctology, Vol. 21(6) (pp 461-469) View this article in WRRO
Posters
- Remote ischemic preconditioning in non-cardiac surgery : a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Surgical Research, 261, 261-273. View this article in WRRO