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Outcomes in Patients Requiring VENO‐Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Cardiac Surgery: An Analysis From the PELS‐1 Study

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, Silvia Mariani, Maria Elena De Piero, Bas C. T. van Bussel, Michele Di Mauro, Ann‐Kristin Schaefer, Diyar Saeed, Matteo Pozzi, Luca Botta, Udo Boeken, Robertas Samalavicius, Karl Bounader, Xiaotong Hou, Jeroen J. H. Bunge, Hergen Buscher, Leonardo Salazar, Bart Meyns, Michael A. Mazzeffi, Marco L. Sacha Matteucci, Sandro Sponga, Kollengode Ramanathan, Claudio Russo, Francesco Formica, Pranya Sakiyalak, Antonio Fiore, Daniele Camboni, Giuseppe Maria Raffa, Rodrigo Diaz, I‐wen Wang, Jae‐Seung Jung, Jan Belohlavek, Vin Pellegrino, Giacomo Bianchi, Matteo Pettinari, Alessandro Barbone, José P. Garcia, Kiran Shekar, Glenn Whitman, Roberto Lorusso, PELS Investigators   +39 more
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A Case of Polymicrobial, Gram-Negative Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019
Infective endocarditis due to Gram-negative, non-HACEK bacteria is a rare clinical entity. Even moreso, isolated pulmonic valve endocarditis accounts for less than 1.5–2% of all cases of infective endocarditis. These disease pathologies commonly occur in
Tatiana Bekker, Anusha Govind, Devin M. Weber   +2 more
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A Case of <i>Corynebacterium diphtheriae</i> Native Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Shower Emboli. [PDF]

Case Rep Cardiol
Infective endocarditis is a rare phenomenon that may have devastating consequences. While uncommon, the spectrum of causative organisms can include Corynebacterium species. Corynebacterium diphtheriae endocarditis bears a high potential for systemic complications and overall mortality. We present a case of mitral and tricuspid native valve endocarditis
Mashayekan S, Chow T, Gupta J, Huang G.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Focal therapy using a novel cooled laser device for prostate cancer: early trial results

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To determine the short‐term oncological results and safety of the ProFocal Laser Therapy for Prostate Tissue Ablation (PFLT‐PC) trial, the first phase II clinical trial of ProFocal® (Medlogical Innovations, Sydney, Australia), a novel, cooled laser focal therapy (cLFT) device for prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. Patients and Methods Men with
Jonathan Kam, Bishoy Hanna, Stuart Jackson, Stephen McCombie, George McClintock, Matthew J. Roberts, Jeremy Teoh, Mohan Arianayagam, Bertram Canagasingham, Ahmed Saeed Goolam, Nicola Jeffery, Matthew Winter, Mohamed Khadra, Raymond Ko, Nicholas Mehan, Isaac Thangasamy, Celi Varol   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infective endocarditis at a hospital in Saudi Arabia: epidemiology, bacterial pathogens and outcome

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2009
Background and Objective : Data on infective endocarditis prevalence, epidemiology and etiology from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region are sparse. We undertook this study to describe the pattern and the causative agents of endocarditis at a hospital in ...
Al-Tawfiq Jaffar, Sufi Ismail
doaj  

Cell-derived microvesicles in infective endocarditis: Role in diagnosis and potential for risk stratification at hospital admission [PDF]

, 2019
Milton Henriques Guimarães Júnior, Teresa Cristina Abreu Ferrari, Andréa Teixeira‐Carvalho, Marcela L. Moreira, Lorena Júnia de Souza Santos, Matheus Fernandes Costa-Silva, Rodrigo Coelho, Pedro Henrique Oliveira Murta Pinto, Tijmen Ris, Jonathas Teixeira Salles, Lívia Silva Araújo Passos, Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes   +11 more
openalex   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar, Jessica Yao, Simone Gong, Madhuka Wijayarathne, Monique Watts, Swati Mukherjee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cryptococcid Sweet Syndrome in the Setting of Hydralazine‐Induced ANCA Vasculitis: A Case Report

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, also known as Sweet syndrome, is an inflammatory skin condition characterized by the rapid onset of painful, erythematous plaques or nodules with neutrophilic infiltrate on histology. Rarely, acellular bodies surrounded by vacuolated spaces have been noted within the neutrophilic infiltrate, mimicking ...
Jenna Vroman, Pelin Sagut, Kathryn Lynam, Amanda Ederle, Laura Winterfield   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENDOCARDITIS POR STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS Y DETECCIÓN DE CÁNCER DE COLON

Revistas Argentina de Medicina, 2017
Muchos estudios demostraron la fuerte asociación entre endocarditis infecciosa por Streptococcus bovis y neoplasias de colon. En esta oportunidad se presenta el caso de una paciente de 77 años que cursó una internación por endocarditis infecciosa. En el
Ezequiel Wainscheinker, Germán J Chaud, Pablo A Filippa, Alejandro M Martínez Colombres, Guillermo G Paladini, María Kurpis   +5 more
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The Duke minor criterion "predisposing heart condition" in native valve infective endocarditis – a systematic review

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2018
BACKGROUND The term “predisposition” is used as an indication of antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective endocarditis and as a criterion for diagnosing infective endocarditis according to the modified Duke criteria.
Annina E. Buechi, Mario Hoffmann, Stephan Zbinden, Andrew Atkinson, Parham Sendi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source