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Reducing the risk of infection associated with vascular access devices through nanotechnology: a perspective

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2013
Li Zhang,1 Samantha Keogh,1,2 Claire M Rickard1,2 1Centre for Health Practice Innovation, Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, 2Centre for Clinical Nursing, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia Abstract ...
Zhang L, Keogh S, Rickard CM
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Are liquids an efficient vehicle of healthcare associated infections? A review of reported cases in Italy (2000- 2014) [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: In the field of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs), one of the most reported, studied and discussed sources of infections is water, partly due to its controllability, but also because healthcare facilities, especially hospitals ...
D'Alessandro, Daniela, Napoli, Christian, Nusca, Assunta   +2 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Reduced‐Intensity Conditioning Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Systemic Sclerosis With Impaired Cardiac Function

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective High‐intensity conditioning autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is standard of care for patients with advanced systemic sclerosis (SSc). The role of reduced‐intensity conditioning (RIC) before AHSCT in this population remains unclear.
Yonatan Lean, Carrie Richardson, Anthony J. Esposito, Katy Bedjeti, George E. Georges   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catheter Related Infections in Medical Intensive Care Units

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2017
To determine the frequency of different isolates from samples taken from catheter tips of tracheal suction catheters, endotracheal tubes and central venous pressure line catheters among the patients of medical intensive care units Methods: In this ...
Malik Shehryar
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Comparison of Taurolock solution with heparin as lock solution of tunneled catheters

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Introduction: The employment of dialysis catheters can result in catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI), leads to hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality. Citrate-taurolidine lock solution can lower the occurrence of CRBSI.
Hamad Jeelani, Manzoor Ahmad Parry, Amer Said Alameri, Dalia Moussa, Surabhi Gupta, Arasu Mohan, Ahmed Jalal, Ahmed Hassan, Peter William, Said Qader, Ibrahim Hamdi, Mohammed Shaban, Sally Samy, Gada Ibrahim, Pola Fikry   +14 more
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay, Amandine Manon, Hunter Stephens, S. Y. Amy Cheung, Bart de Keizer, Erik T. te Beek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravascular catheter-related infection guidelines [PDF]

, 2005
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Bacteremia caused by an Acinetobacter junii strain harboring class 1 integron and diverse DNA mobile elements [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Infections caused by Acinetobacter junii are rarely reported. However, some outbreaks of septicemia in neonates and pediatric oncology patients, as well as meningitis, peritonitis, and ocular infection have been described.
Almuzara, Marisa, Centron, Daniela, Neumann, Gabriela, Pallone, Elida Carmen, Ramirez, Maria Soledad, Traglia, German Matias, Tuduri, Alicia, Vilacoba, Elisabet   +7 more
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The evolving therapeutic landscape of spinal muscular atrophy – A scoping review of investigational agents, emerging delivery technologies and strategic innovations

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disease with emerging therapeutic complexity. This review aims to systematically map the global pipeline of investigational treatments for SMA. Using ClinicalTrials.gov and complementary international registries, we identified 21 planned or ongoing interventional trials from 2020 to 2025 targeting
Andrej Belančić, Patrick Eustaquio, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Ivana Stević, Eugen Javor, Yun Wah Lam, Slobodan Janković, Dinko Vitezić   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of bacterial attachment and biofilm formation by a novel intravenous catheter material using an in vitro percutaneous catheter insertion model

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2018
Rahul Pathak,1 Steve F Bierman,2 Pieter d’Arnaud3 1University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Lakeland, FL 33813, USA; 2Access Scientific, LLC, San Diego, CA 92121, USA; 3Instat Consulting, Inc., Chatham, NJ 07928, USA Introduction ...
Pathak R, Bierman SF, d'Arnaud P
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