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Pascal's Wager, infective endocarditis and the "no-lose" philosophy in medicine [PDF]

, 2010
Doctors and dentists have traditionally used antibiotic prophylaxis in certain patient groups in order to prevent infective endocarditis (IE). New guidelines, however, suggest that the risk to patients from using antibiotics is higher than the risk from ...
Conway, D.I., Shaw, D.
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The Surgical Infection Society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Previous evidence-based guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection (IAI) were published by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) in 1992, 2002, and 2010. At the time the most recent guideline was released, the plan was to update
Chang, Phillip K, Diaz, Jose J, Jr, Huston, Jared M, May, Addison K, Mazuski, John E, Mollen, Kevin P, Nadler, Evan P, O\u27Neill, Patrick J, Prince, Jose M, Rosengart, Matthew R, Sawyer, Robert G, Tessier, Jeffrey M   +11 more
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Membrane stripping in group B streptococcus carriers does not impede adequate intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveMembrane stripping in group B streptococcus (GBS) carriers poses an increased risk of inadequate antibiotic prophylaxis, potentially due to accelerated labor, thereby potentially impacting the management of GBS colonization during delivery.
Doron Kabiri, Ora Paltiel, Noa Ofek-shlomai, Ran Nir-Paz, Yishai Sompolinsky, Yossef Ezra   +5 more
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Distal Fingertip Amputation and Crush Injury [PDF]

, 2023
Eliana Schaefer, J. Lawson, Tamara Ibrahim, Gabriel Yohe, Gongliang Zhang, Aviram M. Giladi   +5 more
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Surgeons behavior toward prophylaxis antibiotics in sanglah hospital

Bali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background: The emergence of antibiotic resistance is a complicated problem due to many factors, especially its use and abuse. Inappropriate use of antibiotics is very common in both developed and developing countries.
Wayan Suranadi, Dewa Made Sukrama, Ni Nyoman Sri Budayanti, Adinda Putra Pradhana, Yusuf Sidang Amin   +4 more
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D-mannose: a promising support for acute urinary tract infections in women. A pilot study [PDF]

, 2016
Urinary tract infections still represent a significant bother for women and result in high costs to the health system. D-mannose is a simple sugar; it seems able to hinder bacteria adhesion to the urothelium.
BENEDETTI PANICI, PIERLUIGI, BRACCHI, CARLOTTA, COLAGIOVANNI, VANESSA, DOMENICI, LAVINIA, GIORGINI, MARGHERITA, MONTI, Marco, MUZII, LUDOVICO   +6 more
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Prospective Cohort Study of Surgical Site Infections Following Single Dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Caesarean Section at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Medchal, India [PDF]

, 2023
Kalpana Basany, Sirshendu Chaudhuri, L Shailaja, Varun Agiwal, Neelima Angaali, A. Y. Nirupama, D Shailendra, Catherine L. Haggerty, P Reddy   +8 more
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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 2003
Background: Treatment of cancer with chemotherapy is becoming increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long-term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent them ...
Bryan, Gemma, Clarkson, Jan E., Furness, Susan, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Khalid, Tasneem, Littlewood, Anne, McCabe, Martin G., Meyer, Stefan, Worthington, Helen V.   +8 more
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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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Frame me if you must: PrEP framing and the impact on adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis [PDF]

, 2017
Background “PrEP whore” has been used both as a pejorative by PrEP opponents in the gay community and, reactively, by PrEP advocates as a method to reclaim the label from stigmatization and “slut-shaming.” The actual prevalence and ...
David Moore, Eric Ellorin, Jill Blumenthal, Katya Corado, Michael Dube, null null, Sheldon Morris, Sonia Jain, Xiaoying Sun   +8 more
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