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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.We report an insight from the PELS‐1– a multicentre, international registry focusing on postocardiotomy extracorporeal support use between 2000 and 2020. We focused on 24/2163 (1.1%) patients requiring V‐V ECMO after cardiac surgery. Mortality was high, with 21.7% of patients discharged alive and an overall 1‐year survival probability of 12.5 ...
Pasquale Nardelli +39 more
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MicroorganismsCandida infective endocarditis presents therapeutic challenges with high mortality. A complex case of Candida prosthetic valve endocarditis refractory to standard antifungals (anidulafungin and fluconazole) and high-dose caspofungin was successfully ...
Ricardo El Nouwar +6 more
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Successful prophylaxis of experimental streptococcal endocarditis with single doses of sublethal concentrations of penicillin [PDF]
, 2017 Penicillin prophylaxis against experimental endocarditis due to a strain of Streptococcus intermedtus isolated from a patient with endocarditis was studied in rats.
Francioli, P., Glauser, M. P.
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Infection in prosthetic material [PDF]
, 2015 Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs when a wound created as part of a surgical procedure becomes infected. SSI is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections and occurs in approximately 5% of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. SSI may
Chetter, Ian, Smith, George
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary An 18‐year‐old Warmblood mare was presented to the Royal Veterinary College Equine Referral Hospital for investigation of progressive periocular and facial swelling, weight loss and tachycardia. Physical examination additionally identified bilateral pansystolic (grade 5/6 basilar left‐sided, 2/6 right‐sided), cardiac murmurs, submandibular ...
S. E. Talbot +4 more
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Antibiotic use in equine dentistry: What is the evidence?
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human and veterinary health. In equine dentistry, antibiotics are commonly used despite limited evidence supporting their efficacy. While antimicrobials include antifungals, antivirals, parasiticides and antiseptics, this review focuses specifically on antibiotics, aiming to inform ...
A. Sidwell, S. L. Hole, R. Pereira
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A Case Report of Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis in a 15-month-old Child Following COVID-19 Infection
Research in Cardiovascular MedicineThe novel SARS-CoV-2 virus, also known as COVID-19, has started a global pandemic since late December 2019. The infection is primarily manifested with fever, coughing, and myalgia, and in more severe cases causes acute respiratory distress syndrome ...
Maryam Ghadimi +4 more
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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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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Despite growing concerns about antimicrobial resistance, prophylactic antimicrobials continue to be routinely administered in many procedures, including dental extractions. Further evidence‐based research is needed on whether their use influences post‐operative complication rates.
Marlies Schnierer +4 more
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Hypericin enhances β-lactam antibiotics activity by inhibiting sarA expression in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. [PDF]
, 2019 Bacteremia is a life-threating syndrome often caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Thus, there is an urgent need to develop novel approaches to successfully treat this infection.
Jiang, Jiandong +8 more
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