Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 more
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Chemical pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion: which agent is perfect?
Background Pleurodesis is defined as symphysis between two layers of pleura to prevent recurrence of effusion, and it is the best available treatment for recurrent effusions of incurable malignancies.
Mohamed Elshabrawy Saleh +2 more
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Coronal thick CT reconstruction: an alternative for initial chest radiography in trauma patients [PDF]
It has been proposed that the imaging workup of trauma patients be accelerated by omitting the initial chest radiography (CR) and directly performing a computed tomography (CT); however, the baseline CR is then lacking.
Alkadhi, Hatem +5 more
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Intrapleural administration of hypotonic cisplatin (HPT) decreased or stabilized pleural effusions and was well tolerated in patients with malignant pleural effusion and non‐expandable lungs. ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Thoracostomy and pleurodesis are the mainstay of management for malignant pleural effusions (MPEs). However, pleurodesis may not be
Wataru Mori +9 more
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Background: Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) have been used increasingly in patients with recurrent pleural effusions. However, data about mortality after IPC use are limited.
Samuel Copeland +4 more
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A Case of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Following Pleurodesis With Talc
Management of malignant pleural effusion is a medical challenge, and several methods have been proposed to deal with it including thoracentesis, indwelling pleural catheter placement, and chemical or mechanical pleurodesis.
Ali Hossein Samadi Takaldani +3 more
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Outpatient Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion Using a Tunneled Pleural Catheter: Preliminary Experience [PDF]
Inpatient management of malignant pleural effusion includes the placement of a conventional thoracostomy tube for drainage and talc slurry pleurodesis and/or a surgical approach consisting of video-assisted thoracoscopic talc insufflation.
Alcaide, A.B. (Ana Belén) +5 more
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The risks and rewards of covariate adjustment in randomized trials: an assessment of 12 outcomes from 8 studies [PDF]
Adjustment for prognostic covariates can lead to increased power in the analysis of randomized trials.
A Agresti +48 more
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Altered Arginine Metabolism in Children Undergoing Fontan Palliation: A Prospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Children with single ventricle heart disease (SVHD) demonstrate decreased arginine/NO metabolism following Stage 2 (Glenn) palliation, associated with poor postoperative outcomes. It is unknown if arginine dysregulation persists at Stage 3 (Fontan).
Benjamin S. Frank +9 more
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Enterococcus faecalis overcomes foreign body-mediated inflammation to establish urinary tract infections [PDF]
Urinary catheterization elicits major histological and immunological changes that render the bladder susceptible to microbial invasion, colonization, and dissemination.
Caparon, Michael G +4 more
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