Professor Angus Watson
Clinical Chair in Surgery
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Colon capsule endoscopy is not yet green: patient-travel carbon costs of CCE versus colonoscopy in rural Scotland
Frontline GastroenterolContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2025-103184
A systematic review of comprehensive Robotic-assisted surgical (RAS) curricula
Journal of robotic surgeryContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-025-02962-6
Expert consensus on best content of a robotic surgical curriculum: a systematic review
Journal of robotic surgery, vol. 19, 721Contributions to Journals: ArticlesProtein misfolding in the gastrointestinal tract predicts and prognosticates neurodegenerative disease years before symptom onset
Working Papers: Preprint Papers- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.10.13.25337884
ColoCap: determining the diagnostic accuracy of colon capsule endoscopy compared with standard colonoscopy in patients at risk of colorectal disease: a study protocol
BMJ Open, vol. 15, no. 9, e104661Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-104661
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AI-Assisted Evaluation of Colon Cleanliness in Capsule Endoscopy Videos
Diagnostics, vol. 15, no. 17, 2228Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPatient priorities and decision-making process when choosing between colonic investigation alternatives: a qualitative interview study
BMJ Open Gastroenterology, vol. 12, no. 1, e001602Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHallucination-Aware Multimodal Benchmark for Gastrointestinal Image Analysis with Large Vision-Language Models
Contributions to Conferences: Papers- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2505.07001
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Factors predicting conversion from colon capsule endoscopy to conventional optical endoscopy—findings from the CESCAIL study
BMC Gastroenterology, vol. 25, no. 1, 363Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03828-9
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Novel prucalopride-containing bowel cleansing regimen improves completion rates of colon capsule endoscopy
Frontline GastroenterologyContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2024-102861
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NCDD: Nearest Centroid Distance Deficit for Out-Of-Distribution Detection in Gastrointestinal Vision
Working Papers: Preprint PapersColon capsule endoscopy: A bitter pill?
Colorectal Disease, vol. 26, no. 12, pp. 2121-2123Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17208
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Long-term cost-effectiveness of insertion of a biological mesh during stoma-site closure: 5-8-year follow-up of the ROCSS randomized controlled trial
British Journal of Surgery, vol. 111, no. 8, znae159Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znae159
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Risk of Bowel Obstruction in Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for High-risk Colon Cancer: A Nested Case-control-matched Analysis of an International, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial (FOxTROT)
Annals of Surgery, vol. 280, no. 2, pp. 283-293Contributions to Journals: ArticlesResponse article to commentary on our article titled ‘Volvulus of the gastrointestinal tract’
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, vol. 85, no. 7, pp. 1Contributions to Journals: LettersVolvulus of the gastrointestinal tract
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, vol. 85, no. 3, pp. 1-9Contributions to Journals: ArticlesImmunomodulatory therapy in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C; RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial
The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 190-200Contributions to Journals: ArticlesColon capsule endoscopy investigation based on faecal haemoglobin concentration in symptomatic patients to detect bowel disease
BJS Open, vol. 8, no. 1, zrae007Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAssociations between patient factors and successful colon capsule endoscopy: a prospective cohort study
Colorectal Disease, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 2383-2391Contributions to Journals: ArticlesManagement of the Rectal Stump after Subtotal Colectomy Operations for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Era of Immunologic Therapy: A Two-Centre Cohort Study
Journal of Digestive Diseases, vol. 41, no. 6, pp. 872–878Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000533267
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Anatomical landmarks localization for capsule endoscopy studies
Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, vol. 108, 102243Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe incidence of malignancy in the residual rectum of IBD patients after colectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Techniques in coloproctology, vol. 27, no. 9, pp. 699-712Contributions to Journals: ArticlesComprehensive assessment of the management of acute cholecystitis in Scotland: population-wide cohort study
BJS Open, vol. 7, no. 4, zrad073Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrad073
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An evaluation of a novel bowel preparation regimen and its effect on the utility of colon capsule endoscopy: a prospective cohort study with historical controls
Techniques in coloproctology, vol. 27, no. 8, pp. 665-672Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-022-02745-3
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English translation and cross-cultural validation of the patient-reported outcome measurement-haemorrhoidal impact and satisfaction score (PROM-HISS)
Colorectal Disease, vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 1671-1678Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.16650
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Study of capsule endoscopy delivery at scale through enhanced artificial intelligence-enabled analysis (the CESCAIL study)
Colorectal Disease, vol. 25, no. 7, pp. 1498-1505Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.16575
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Quality Evaluation in Emergency General Surgery
Textbook of Emergency General Surgery: Traumatic and Non-traumatic Surgical Emergencies. Springer International Publishing, pp. 569-578, 10 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22599-4_38
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Evaluation of an Innovative Colon Capsule Endoscopy Service in Scotland from the Perspective of Patients: Mixed Methods Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 25, e45181Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2196/45181
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Clinicians’ Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Colon Capsule Endoscopy: Technology Made Simple
Diagnostics, vol. 13, no. 6, 1038Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13061038
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Prevalence of repeat faecal immunochemical testing in symptomatic patients attending primary care
Colorectal Disease, vol. 24, no. 12, pp. 1498-1504Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.16240
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Colorectal Endoscopic Stenting Trial (CReST) for obstructing left-sided colorectal cancer: Randomized clinical trial
British Journal of Surgery, vol. 109, no. 11, pp. 1073-1080Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znac141
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Artificial intelligence to improve polyp detection and screening time in colon capsule endoscopy
Frontiers in Medicine, vol. 9, 1000726Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.1000726
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Postoperative Packing of Perianal Abscess Cavities (PPAC2): Randomized clinical trial
British Journal of Surgery, vol. 109, no. 10, pp. 951-957Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znac225
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A colorectal cancer missed by colon capsule endoscopy: a case report
BMC Gastroenterology, vol. 22, no. 1, 258Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02332-8
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ScotCap - A large observational cohort study
Colorectal Disease, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 411-421Contributions to Journals: ArticlesEmergency General Surgery: Impact of Distance and Rurality on Mortality
BJS Open, vol. 6, no. 2, zrac032Contributions to Journals: ArticlesReducing surgical site infection rates in colorectal surgery – A quality improvement approach to implementing a comprehensive bundle (CDI-01554-2020.R2)
Colorectal Disease, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 239-239Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15968
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What holds back colon capsule endoscopy from being the main diagnostic test for the large bowel in cancer screening?
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, vol. 95, no. 1, pp. 168-170Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gie.2021.09.007
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Follow-up of small and diminutive colonic polyps—How to balance the risks in the COVID-19 era
Colorectal Disease, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 3061-3064Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15907
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Reducing surgical site infection rates in colorectal surgery – a quality improvement approach to implementing a comprehensive bundle
Colorectal Disease, vol. 23, no. 11, pp. 2999-3007Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15875
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Emergency general surgery: Impact of hospital and surgeon admission case volume on mortality
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery, vol. 90, no. 6, pp. 996-1002Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/TA.0000000000003128
Analysis of colectomy rates for ulcerative colitis in pre- and postbiological eras in Lothian, Scotland
Colorectal Disease, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 1175-1183Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15491
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Simulation for technical skill acquisition in open vascular surgery
Journal of Vascular Surgery, vol. 73, no. 5, pp. 1821-1827.e2Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2020.09.042
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Teaching Surgical Residents in the COVID-19 Era: The Value of a Simulation Strategy
Journal of Surgical Education, vol. 78, no. 3, pp. 751-752Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.08.043
Reply to Mathew
Colorectal Disease, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 752-753Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15490
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of wound bundles in emergency midline laparotomy identifies that it is time for improvement
Life, vol. 11, no. 2, 138Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/life11020138
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The metronidazole myth
Colorectal Disease, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 283Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15385
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Causes of death after emergency general surgical admission: population cohort study of mortality
BJS Open, vol. 5, no. 2, zrab021Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTeaching webside manner: development and initial evaluation of a video consultation skills training module for undergraduate medical students
Medical Education Online, vol. 26, no. 1, 1954492Contributions to Journals: ArticlesEffectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rubber band ligation versus sutured mucopexy versus haemorrhoidectomy in patients with recurrent haemorrhoidal disease (Napoleon trial): Study protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial
Contemporary Clinical Trials, vol. 99, 106177Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2020.106177
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