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Interventional Radiology Society of Australasia Quality Care Guidelines for Renal Tumour Ablation in Australia and New Zealand

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Image‐guided thermal ablation (radiofrequency, cryo‐ and microwave ablation) is a safe and effective primary treatment for small renal mass and localised renal cell carcinoma ≤ 4 cm (T1a) with long‐term cancer‐specific survival rates equivalent to surgical resection (Level A).
Matthew Lukies, William Ormiston, Nicholas Brown, Philip Chan, Ahmad Al‐Hindawi, Radha Popuri, Brendan Buckley   +6 more
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Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection and Obstinate Biofilm Producers

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2018
Background. Biofilms, or colonies of uropathogen growing on the surface of indwelling medical devices, can inflict obstinate or recurring infection, thought-provoking antimicrobial therapy. Methods.
Govinda Maharjan, Priyatam Khadka, Gomik Siddhi Shilpakar, Ganesh Chapagain, Guna Raj Dhungana   +4 more
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The relationship between infecting organisms and underlying structural anomalies in children with urinary tract infections [PDF]

, 2008
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common cause of morbidity in childhood with potential for renal scarring and reflux nephropathy which can lead to hypertension and end-stage renal failure.
Said Conti, Valerie, Torpiano, John G., Grech, Victor E., Vella, Cecil   +3 more
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Interventional Radiology Society of Australasia Quality Care Guidelines for Prostate Artery Embolisation for Men With Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Australia and New Zealand

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This guideline defines recommendations for the provision of quality care for prostate artery embolisation (PAE) treatment for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It has been developed using the AGREE‐II framework and aligns with current evidence, sourced from Randomised Controlled Trials, meta‐analyses and expert ...
William E. L. Ormiston, Glen Schlaphoff, Andrew Owen, Brendan Buckley, Dinesh Ranatunga, Christopher Rogan, Nicholas I. Brown   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Content validation of the new nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder”

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To validate the content of the nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder.” Method The content validation study was conducted from September to November 2022, with a sample of 22 specialists who evaluated the components of the nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder,” according to the Nursing Interventions ...
Vítor Monteiro Moraes, Ana Clara de Brito Cruz, Taline Bavaresco, Amália de Fátima Lucena, Cheryl Marie Wagner, Miriam de Abreu Almeida   +5 more
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Pericapsular nerve group block with phenol for non‐operative hip fracture management in patients living with frailty: a prospective multicentre cohort study

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction The incidence of hip fractures is rising with the ageing population. For patients living with severe frailty and limited life expectancy, non‐operative management is increasingly considered after shared decision‐making. Given the limited availability of long‐term analgesic options, alternative techniques are needed.
Rachel J. H. Smits, Marte I. Lommerse, Hugo H. Wijnen, Lennart G. Wasmoeth, Glenn van de Vossenberg, Gezina T. M. L. Oei, Henk J. Schuijt, Kris C. P. Vissers, Hanna C. Willems, Jan Willem Kallewaard, Selina E. I. van der Wal, the Dutch‐PENG registry collaborators, Gert R. Roukema, Dawi Van der Stap, J.S.H.A. (Seppe) Koopman, Bart P.A. Spaetgens, Renée Brüggemann, Nicole Lefel, Manon Vugts, Nikki M.F. Noorda, Vincent Van Dongen, Hidde Krot, Nicole Grupa, Daisy Hoofwijk, Léon Timmerman   +24 more
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Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention (CAUTI)

A urinary tract infection (UTI) involves any of the organs or structures of the urinary tract, (e.g., kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra). A catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) occurs when germs (usually bacteria) enter the urinary ...
Velasco, Kelly, McCarroll, Gilda, Celestino, Diane, Morales, Madai, Funes, Alma   +4 more
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Drain Fluid Lipase as a Biomarker for Anastomotic Leak After Colorectal Resection and an Extra‐Peritoneal Anastomosis With Omission of a Diverting Ileostomy

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Anastomotic leak (AL) is the anathema of colorectal surgery. Early diagnosis is important to enable early intervention. Temporary diverting ileostomy (TDI) does not prevent AL and presents inherent complications. Numerous drain fluid biomarkers have been studied in colorectal surgery and extravasated intraluminal substances such as ...
Muhammad Imran Aumeerally, Imogen Clark, David Alan Clark   +2 more
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Risk factors for infection after hysterectomy for benign disease

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Pre‐ and perioperative risk factors; including high BMI, immunomodulatory treatment, endometriosis, younger age, and previous abdominal or cesarean surgery can be integrated into clinical risk assessment to identify women at increased risk of postoperative infectious morbidity and to guide individualized preventive strategies after hysterectomy ...
Sophia Ehrström, Karin Källén, Andrea Stuart   +2 more
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Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection

The Korean Journal of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation, 2013
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most commonly occurring nosocomial infection worldwide, accounting for approximately 40% of all hospital acquired infections. A fair number of hospitalized patients undergo insertion of a urinary catheter at some point during their stay, and the use of indwelling urinary catheters appears to be
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