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Ultrasound-triggered antibiotic release from PEEK clips to prevent spinal fusion infection: Initial evaluations. [PDF]

, 2019
Despite aggressive peri-operative antibiotic treatments, up to 10% of patients undergoing instrumented spinal surgery develop an infection. Like most implant-associated infections, spinal infections persist through colonization and biofilm formation on ...
Delaney, Lauren J., Eisenbrey, John R., Fang, Taolin, Fitzgerald, Keith, Forsberg, Flemming, Hickok, Noreen J., Kepler, Christopher K., Kurtz, Steven M., Leung, Jay, MacDonald, Daniel, Patel, Neil, Sevit, Alex M.   +11 more
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Unintended Consequences of Life‐Saving Pharmaceutical Innovations: How HAART Led to the Resurgence of Syphilis

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection that can lead to serious health complications, was almost eliminated in the United States by 2000. But since then, its incidence began to increase, recently reaching a 60‐year peak. We suggest that the introduction of the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) drug regimen, which transformed HIV
David Beheshti, Scott Cunningham, Nir Eilam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Clinical Prediction Model for Surgical Site Infections in Dermatological Surgery

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018
To adequately identify patients at risk for surgical site infection in dermatological surgery and effectively prescribe antibiotic prophylaxis, a prediction model may be helpful.
Xiaomeng Liu, Nicole W.J. Kelleners-Smeets, Melissa Sprengers, Vishal Hira, Klara Mosterd, Patty J. Nelemans   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kuantitas Penggunaan Antibiotik Sebelum Dan Setelah Pembuatan Pedoman Penggunaan Antibiotik (Ppab) Penelitian Pada Kasus Bedah Digestif Rsup Dr. Kariadi Semarang [PDF]

, 2015
Background Pedoman Penggunaan Antibiotik (PPAB) is a book containing procedures and guides for using antibiotic properly. After the new revision, antibiotic prescription is expected to be proper with the written guidelines.Aim To measure quantity of ...
Ciptaningtyas, V. R. (V), King, J. (Julius)   +1 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in pediatric dog bite injuries: Infection rates and prescribing practices

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Objective Pediatric dog bite injuries are a major public health concern and antibiotic prophylaxis is often prescribed due to concern about the development of infection.
Courtney Coyle, Junxin Shi, Julie C. Leonard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal risk factors for postpartum readmission following vacuum‐assisted vaginal delivery: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify risk factors associated with postpartum readmission following vacuum‐assisted vaginal delivery. Methods A retrospective cohort study at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center from 2012 to 2023, including all singleton pregnancies delivered at ≥37 weeks' gestation.
Itamar Gilboa, Keren‐Or Wertheimer, Daniel Gabbai, Emmanuel Attali, Yariv Yogev, Anat Lavie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urethral injury during vaginal delivery: Incidence, management and long‐term outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examines the incidence, obstetric risk factors, surgical management, and long‐term outcomes of obstetric‐associated urethral injuries during vaginal deliveries. Methods A retrospective case series was conducted at a single, tertiary university‐affiliated medical center between January 2018 and December 2023.
Yoav Baruch, Ronen Gold, Yariv Stabholz, Michael Lavie, Yariv Yogev, Asnat Groutz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time from pre‐labor rupture of membrane at term to delivery in grand multiparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The effect of parity on labor progression following term pre‐labor rupture of membranes (PROM) has been described, but detailed patterns among grand multiparous women remain unclear. Traditional labor models show accelerated labor with increasing parity, yet few studies have specifically examined PROM latency distributions or ...
Shai Ram, Michael Lavie, Roy Bitan, David Nadav Sabag, Dotan Madar, Anat Lavie, Yariv Yogev, Roza Berkovitz Shperling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of Bacterial Infection in Biliary and Pancreatic Endoscopy—A Review

Diagnostics
Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a key therapeutic procedure in diseases of the pancreas or bile ducts. The understanding and effective management of the risks associated with the procedure, especially in the context ...
Michał Kowalski, Adam Przybyłkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Total cervical occlusion: A solution after cervico‐isthmic cerclage failure

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Spontaneous preterm birth is mainly caused by cervical incompetence. Cervical cerclage is the gold standard for preventing mid‐trimester losses and preterm deliveries. If cervical cerclage fails, cervico‐isthmic cerclage may be indicated.
Déborah Couet, Anne‐Gaëlle Pourcelot, Claire Szmulevicz, Perrine Capmas, Hervé Fernandez, Élodie Debras   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source