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Role of the human beta-herpesviruses in organ allograft rejection following transplantation. [PDF]

, 2005
In previous prospective studies conducted in our department, PCR was used to detect the three ({dollar}-herpesviruses, human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), and human herpesviruses 6 and 7 (HHV-6 and HHV-7) in the blood of solid organ transplant patients.
Li, Y.T., Li, Yingting
core  

Coxiella burnetii vascular graft infection

IDCases, 2021
Q fever, a zoonotic infection caused by Coxiella burnetii, can present with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. The organism is typically transmitted from sheep, goats, or cattle to humans via contaminated aerosols.
Takaaki Kobayashi, Fernando Casado Castillo, Jason H. Barker, Loreen Herwaldt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term outcomes and evolving trends in thoracic aortic infections: A 25-year, single-center study in JapanCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objectives: Thoracic aortic infection (TAI), including infections of the native aorta, prosthetic graft infections, aortoesophageal fistula, and aortobronchial fistula, remains among the most challenging and fatal diseases. This study aimed to review our
Katsuhiro Yamanaka, MD, PhD, Kenji Okada, MD, PhD, Daiki Kato, MD, Hironaga Shiraki, MD, Ryo Kawabata, MD, Shunya Chomei, MD, Taishi Inoue, MD, PhD, Shota Hasegawa, MD, Soichiro Henmi, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Takahashi, MD, PhD, Yutaka Okita, MD, PhD   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stent graft treatment for ruptured pseudoaneurysms of the splanchnic arteries after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Hemorrhage due to a ruptured splanchnic pseudoaneurysm followed by the formation of a postoperative pancreatic fistula is the most severe complication of a pancreatectomy, sometimes leading to a fatal outcome.
Masaru Nemoto, Ken Koyama, Midori Enokido, Shohei Kudo, Fuyo Yoshimi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishment of a feasible surgical strategy for aortoesophageal fistula

JTCVS Techniques
Objectives: Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) represents one of the most challenging and devastating complications in aortic surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, technical considerations, and clinical outcomes of our standardized ...
Katsuhiro Yamanaka, MD, PhD, Kenji Okada, MD, PhD, Kazunori Sakaguchi, MD, Tasuku Okada, MD, Hironaga Shiraki, MD, Ryo Kawabata, MD, Jun Karaki, MD, Yasufumi Koterazawa, MD, PhD, Noriko Oyama, MD, PhD, Soichiro Henmi, MD, PhD, Hironobu Goto, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Takahashi, MD, PhD, Yutaka Okita, MD, PhD   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unexpected case of Bartonella alsatica prosthetic vascular graft infection

, 2019
Bartonella alsatica is a wild rabbit pathogen causing bacteremia rarely reported in humans, with only three cases published so far, including one lymphadenitis and two endocarditis cases.
Ménard, Armelle, Berard, Xavier, Puges, Mathilde, Cazanave, Charles, Pereyre, Sabine, Geneviève, Magalie, Edouard, Sophie, Pinaquy, Jean-Baptiste   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aortic Graft Infection Secondary to Iatrogenic Transcolonic Graft Malposition

, 2018
Aortic graft infections are a rare but devastating complication of aortic revascularization. Often infections occur due to contamination at the time of surgery.
Mary F. Otterson, Cheong Jun Lee, Michael J. Malinowski, Jacqueline J. Blank, Brian D. Lewis, Abby E. Rothstein, Timothy J. Ridolfi   +6 more
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