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Cadaveric small bowel and small bowel-liver transplantation in humans [PDF]

, 1992
Five patients had complete cadaveric small bowel transplants under FK506 immunosuppression, one as an isolated graft and the other 4 in continuity with a liver. Three were children and two were adults.
Abu-Elmagd, K, Casavilla, A, Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Iwaki, Y, Jain, A, Murase, N, Nakamura, K, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Thiel, DV, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Yagihashi, A   +13 more
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Probiotic consumption reduces alveolar bone loss and kidney damage in pregnant rats with experimental periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis HN019 (B. lactis HN019) is a probiotic bacterial strain with immunomodulatory properties. Its benefits have been observed in healthy and systemically compromised animals with periodontitis (PD). Our objective was to investigate the local and systemic effects of the systemic administration of B.
Átila V. V. Nobre, Pedro H. F. Silva, Marina C. G. Del‐Arco, Raquel F. Gerlach, Rene S. Oliezer, José E. Tanus‐Santos, Luciene C. Figueiredo, Janaina S. A. M. Evangelista, Flávia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Sérgio Luiz Salvador   +10 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
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Comparing the Outcomes of Ceftaroline Plus Vancomycin or Daptomycin Combination Therapy Versus Monotherapy in Adults with Complicated and Prolonged Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Initially Treated with Supplemental Ceftaroline

Infectious Diseases and Therapy, 2019
Introduction Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia confers considerable morbidity and mortality. Although vancomycin or daptomycin monotherapy is usually curative, prolonged bacteremia necessitating supplemental ceftaroline has ...
Omar Ahmad, Timothy N. Crawford, Thein Myint   +2 more
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Salivary microbiota and clinical periodontal measures predicting cardiometabolic disease mortality: A nationwide survey

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although periodontitis and oral microbiota are linked to cardiometabolic diseases (CMD), it is unclear if they similarly predict CMD mortality. We compared the predictive ability of salivary microbiota and periodontal disease measures for CMD mortality in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
Hamdi S. Adam, Weihua Guan, Abigail J. Johnson, Sanaz Sedaghat, Charlene Goh, James S. Pankow, Ryan T. Demmer   +6 more
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero, Jorge Serrano, Nicole Birgit Arweiler, Thorsten Mathias Auschill, Ali Gürkan, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia: clinical and microbiological epidemiology in a health area of Southern Spain

Infectious Disease Reports, 2012
Streptococcus pneumoniae remains an important cause of bacteremia worldwide. Last years, a decrease of S. pneumoniae penicillin-resistant isolates has been observed.
Maria Teresa Cabezas-Fernández, Maria Isabel Cabeza-Barrera, Fernando Cobo   +2 more
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Low Serum Procalcitonin Level Accurately Predicts the Absence of Bacteremia in Adult Patients with Acute Fever [PDF]

, 2002
Catherine Chirouze, H. Schuhmacher, Christian Rabaud, H. Gil, N. Khayat, Jean‐Marie Estavoyer, Thierry May, Bruno Hoen   +7 more
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Surgical complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1987
Between March 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984, 393 orthotopic liver transplantations (OLT) were performed in 313 consecutive recipients. Technical complications were responsible for a substantial morbidity (41/393 allograft loss--10.4%) and mortality (26 ...
Gordon, RD, Iwatsuki, S, Lerut, J, Starzl, TE   +3 more
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Clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of children with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia: A national retrospective study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a very rare disease responsible for protein‐losing enteropathy. There is little published data about treatments efficacy and outcomes. Our main objective was to describe the clinical profile, response to therapy, and outcomes of children with PIL.
Noémie Goret, Cécile Lambe, Emmanuelle Ecochard‐Dugelay, Alexandre Fabre, Alain Dabadie, Aurélie Comte, Julie Rebeuh, Pierre Poinsot, Emilie Chaillou, Haude Clouzeau, Aurélie Sabard, Béatrice Dubern, Stéphanie Willot   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source