Case Studies | Dendrite Clinical Systems

Outcomes from the Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry is transforming patient care

The initial results from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society's Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Pilot Registry, which records information from the time of cardiac arrest, right through hospital stay and extended follow-up of patients, has had a positive impact on the referral patterns and outcomes for cardiac arrest patients.

21 March 2023

SCTS Conference News 2022 newspaper now available online

SCTS 2022 Dendrite Clinical Systems and the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in the UK are pleased to announce the SCTS Conference News 2022 newspaper is now available to view/download. The newspaper reports a multitude of presentations from the meeting including the latest and the best information on new technologies and techniques in cardio-thoracic surgery.

12 May 2022

MiECS randomised controlled trial to assess MiECC vs. cCPB

MiECS Researchers led by the Clinical Research Unit at the Special Unit for Biomedical Research and Education (SUBRE), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine, Greece, have initiated a randomised control trial (RCT) that will compare minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation (MiECC) with conventional cardiopulmonary bypass (cCPB).

24 April 2022

Dendrite's cardiac dashboards facilitate on-line, real-time benchmarking at the touch of a button

Mr Uday Trivedi Dendrite Clinical Systems, working in close cooperation with the SCTS and several cardiac centres, has developed a series of ‘Dashboards’ that allow users to access to their unit’s surgical outcomes and compare them to national results in real-time. By uploading their data to the central Dendrite National Cardiac Surgical Registry, individual units or centres can instantly benchmark their results via an on-line database for internal consumption to assist units with their own clinical governance and for auditing purposes.

15 March 2022

New Zealand researchers publish first national breast cancer register report

NZBCF Dendrite Clinical Systems is delighted to announce the first ever report from New Zealand’s Te Rēhita Mate Ūtaetae - Breast Cancer Foundation National Register. The ground-breaking report, titled, “30,000 voices: Informing a better future for breast cancer in New Zealand,” covers 30,000 patients diagnosed from 2003 to 2019.

4 February 2022

ESOT signs agreement with Dendrite Clinical Systems for a web-based registries platform

ESOT_logo The European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) has signed an agreement to develop a series of web-based registries on organ transplantation with Dendrite Clinical Systems Ltd. The Council of the European Society for Organ Transplantation took the decision to partner with Dendrite after a rigorous, competitive tender process.

16 December 2021

Our Clients

With an impressive client list featuring national and international surgical and medical societies, Dendrite has an extensive client-base in the medical device and pharmaceutical industry. Our contracts range from simple sponsorship agreements that guarantee maximum exposure to our clients' target audiences to tailored systems developed for a specific product or therapeutic area. A number of our industry clients have used our software to specifically run post-marketing surveillance studies and to collect reliable market research data.

Our client base includes:

International surgical societies and associations
National surgical societies and associations
National medical societies and associations
Ministries of Health
NHS England
Medical device companies
Pharmaceutical companies
Post-graduate, University and General hospitals
Private hospital chains & clinics
Research Institutions
Patient Advocacy groups

Dendrite is pleased to present a few case studies, in which a few of our clients describe their unique experience in working with us and how we helped them to create world-first clinical registries.

Case Study 1:
BAPRAS - UK National Flap Registry:

The aim of the UK National Flap Registry is to collect information about all major free and pedicled flap operations carried out in the UK and through that, to assess the quality of care provided for patients. Participation in audit is part of professional practice and integral to appraisal and revalidation as required by the GMC. By participating in this audit, participants will be able to use their data for appraisal and revalidation portfolio. This audit will allow appropriate comparison of clinical performance with national and international standards, and provide useful data on changing trends.

Access the UKNFR registry: http://uknfr.e-dendrite.com

Case Study 2:
Cardiac Surgery Database - Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong:

In 2018, the Division of Cardiac Surgery at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, at the Prince of Wales Hospital (PWH), Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, published its 7th ‘Cardiac Surgery Report’, which reported that cardiac surgery is safe and effective and that the outcomes are comparable with international standards.

Case Study 3:
BAETS - UK Registry of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgery:

The UK Registry of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgery (UKRETS) is an electronic audit of endocrine operations performed in the UK. Surgeons can then access the registry to enter details of all endocrine operations. The results from the registry are published openly via the Surgeon Specific Outcomes Report for Endocrine Surgery. The audit is run by Dendrite Systems and generously sponsored by Covidien.