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Dialister pneumosintes and aortic graft infection – a case report [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Dialister pneumosintes is an anaerobic, Gram negative bacillus, found in the human oral cavity and associated with periodontitis. It has also been isolated from gastric mucosa and stool samples. Recent case reports implicate D. pneumosintes in
Rachel Patel, Debra S. T. Chong, Alison J. Guy, Matthew Kennedy   +3 more
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Endogenous Bacterial Endophthalmitis Secondary to Prosthetic Vascular Graft Infection [PDF]

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
Prosthetic vascular graft infection is a rare but serious complication that can cause bloodstream dissemination and bacterial endophthalmitis. We report the case of a 79-year-old woman who experienced bacterial endophthalmitis secondary to thoracic ...
Sonoko Eizawa, MD, Satoru Eizawa, MD, Masumi Tanabe, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Tanaka, MD, PhD   +3 more
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A rare case of Exophiala dermatitidis graft infection

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023
We report Exophiala dermatitidis graft infection in a 49-year-old female patient post penetrating keratoplasty. Microscopically, the slide culture showed abundant single-celled, oval, light-brown yeast-like cells that were arranged in chains. Also, a few
Abhijeet Beniwal, Manumuraleekrishna, Amit Kumar Das, Nishat Hussain Ahmed, Prachala Rathod, Radhika Tandon   +5 more
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections Are Associated with Infection Recurrence in Arteriovenous Grafts Treated with Revision

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate whether Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) infections of arteriovenous grafts (AVGs) recur more frequently than other bacterial infections following treatment with revision.
Yuan-Hsi Tseng, Chien-Chao Lin, Min Yi Wong, Chih-Chen Kao, Ming-Shian Lu, Chu-Hsueh Lu, Yao-Kuang Huang   +6 more
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Clinical outcome of first hundred consecutive therapeutic penetrating keratoplasties done at a tertiary eye care centre in Eastern India

Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Aim: To analyze the clinical outcome of first 100 consecutive cases of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (TPK) done at a tertiary eye care centre in Eastern India.
Nilesh Mohan, Mamta Singh, Bibhuti Prassan Sinha, Rakhi Kusumesh   +3 more
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Vascular graft infections in open aortic surgery: who is at risk and how to treat? – a narrative review

Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Vascular graft infections are a rare and severe complication of open aortic surgery. As such, strategies to improve diagnosis and management are paramount.
Antonio Duarte, Diogo Mendes Pedro, Ryan Gouveia e Melo, Beatriz Martins, Carla Mimoso Santos, Gonçalo Sobrinho, Ruy Fernandes e Fernandes, Luis Mendes Pedro   +7 more
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Aortoesophageal fistula following TEVAR: Celerity of a multidisciplinary approach and its prognostic implications

Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Secondary Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but serious complication following thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR), which may lead to fatal outcomes.
Alberto Henrique, Anita Quintas, José Aragão Morais, Francisco Oliveira Martins, Rita Garcia, Rita Bento, Fábio Pais, Maria Emília Ferreira   +7 more
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Susceptibility of Vascular Implants to Colonization in vitro by Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Enterococcus faecalis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]

Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2017
We compared association of Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterococcus faecalis with nine vascular implants after co-culture.
Witold Woźniak, Aleksandra Kozińska, Piotr Ciostek, Izabela Sitkiewicz   +3 more
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Diagnosis and Successful Surgical Treatment of Ascending Aorta Valved Conduit Rupture

Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2022
Prosthetic infection is the most common complication after aortic replacement with a synthetic vascular prosthesis or a valved conduit (VC); in this case, aortic valve (AV) rupture occurs in 0.1-1.3% of patients.
М. V. Malakhova, Е. А. Prokhorova, А. S. Kulichkin, К. R. Bril’, Е. Yu. Van, А. N. Dzeranova, Т. N. Galyan, V. V. Khovrin, E. R. Charchyan   +8 more
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Vibrio metschnikovii: Current state of knowledge and discussion of recently identified clinical case

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Vibrio metschnikovii is a widespread opportunistic pathogen that rarely causes disease in human. It caused graft infection in our case. It is important to differentiate it from another water‐transmitted pathogens.
Yulian Konechnyi, Yurii Khorkavyi, Kateryna Ivanchuk, Ihor Kobza, Alicja Sękowska, Olena Korniychuk   +5 more
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