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Pediatric home‐based central venous access device dressings: Medical liquid adhesive versus standard care to reduce dressing disruption: The STICKY‐kids RCT protocol

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Central venous access devices (CVADs) are frequently used in Hospital‐At‐Home models to facilitate prolonged intravenous treatment for children. Premature CVAD dressing disruption is common and contributes to device failure. This protocol describes a trial evaluating the adjunctive use of medical liquid adhesive at the dressing–skin
Tricia M. Kleidon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parapneumonic Empyema Deaths during Past Century, Utah

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
Bacterial pneumonia with empyema is a serious complication of influenza and commonly resulted in death during the 1918 influenza pandemic. We hypothesize that deaths caused by parapneumonic empyema are increasing in Utah once again despite advances in ...
Jeffrey M. Bender   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EMPYEMA. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet
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openaire   +2 more sources

Parapneumonic Effusion Versus Pulmonary Empyema in Children: Analysis of Risk Factors and Laboratory Predictors Through a Single Center Experience

open access: yesChildren
Background: Parapneumonic effusion is a common complication of community-acquired pneumonia and can range from a simple inflammatory transudate to an organized purulent collection, known as empyema.
Marta Improta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pleural empyema management: The impact of Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2022
In recent years, Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) has caused many changes in thoracic surgery practice. This study aimed to analyze the results of early VATS surgery in patients with empyema.
Baris Hekimoglu, Muhammet Ali Beyoglu
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of discospondylitis in dogs: A systematic review

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Both medical and surgical techniques have been reported to manage canine discospondylitis, although data on clinical effectiveness and long‐term prognosis remain limited. Methods A systematic review of studies on treatment approaches, follow‐up data and investigation methods was conducted.
Vasileios Ioannis Vallios   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Epidemiology, Management and Therapeutic Outcomes of Subdural Empyema in Neonates with Acute Bacterial Meningitis

open access: yesAntibiotics
Background: Subdural empyema is one of the more serious complications of bacterial meningitis and therapeutic challenges to clinicians. We aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome of subdural empyema in neonates with ...
Wei-Ju Lee   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empiema [Empyema: An Update Approach]

open access: yesJurnal Respirasi, 2018
Empyema is a collection of exudative fluid in the pleural cavity associated with the occurrence of pulmonary infection. Empyema is often caused by complications of pneumonia but can also be caused by infection from elsewhere.
Helmia Hasan, Devi Ambarwati
doaj   +1 more source

Severe necrotizing pneumonia complicated by empyema in a neonate

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Necrotizing pneumonia is a severe complication of pneumonia, characterized by local destruction of lung tissue with development of multiple small cavities (abscesses) and may be associated with empyema. Empyema is an unusual complication in neonates with
Henry Zapata, Andrew Wahba
doaj   +1 more source

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