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Ben Shanahan
Ben Shanahan
Background
Dr Shanahan is a clinical/research Senior House Officer in Thoracic Surgery. My principal research interest focuses on the development and evaluation of an Integrated Care Pathway for Pneumothorax.
Research
• Largest known malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura-extended resection warranting cardiopulmonary bypass support. Ir J Med Sci. 2018 Jul 30.
• Thoracoscopic pleurectomy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a retrospective analysis of risk factors, including uniportal access, for pleurodesis failure.
o International presentation: Presented as a poster at the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery for Great Britain and Ireland annual scientific meeting, April 2017
o National presentation: Presented as an oral presentation and a poster at the Irish Thoracic Society annual scientific meeting, November 2017.
o Abstract publication: Ir J Med Sci (Vol 186, Supp 10)
• Largest known malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura-extended resection warranting cardiopulmonary bypass support.
o International presentation: Presented as a poster at the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery for Great Britain and Ireland annual scientific meeting, April 2017
o National presentation: Presented as a poster at the Irish Thoracic Society annual scientific meeting, November 2017