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Brief Report: Opioid‐related disorders increase patient‐directed discharge in admissions for hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Opioid use has been linked to increased stroke incidence and severity; however, data on effects during acute stroke hospitalization are limited. Methods We used the 2016–2020 National Inpatient Sample to evaluate the effects of opioid disorders on patient‐directed discharge (PDD) and length of stay (LOS) in 3,101,545 ...
Rohan M. Shah, Shiv Patel, Brent Schnipke, Brandon Hamm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infectious endocarditis

Anales de Pediatría, 2005
U, Kolyvanos Naumann, C, Nigg, L, Käser, W, Vetter   +3 more
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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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Non-infectious thrombotic endocarditis associated with chronic rheumatic heart disease and disseminated tuberculosis

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Rheumatic heart disease is still common in developing countries and requires prompt intervention to prevent chronic complications. Vegetations in rheumatic heart disease might be due to acute episodes of rheumatic fever itself or due to either infective ...
Aravind Sekar, Sanjeev Naganur
doaj  

Septic emboli secondary to Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

, 2016
A 31 year old lady was brought to casualty by a friend, unconscious and incontinent of urine and faeces. She was responsive to verbal stimuli with a Glasgow Come Scale (GCS) of 10 and noted to have a fever of 39.6oC.
Padovani, Luisa, Paris, Timothy, Pavia, Jessica   +2 more
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Associations between adjustment disorder and hospital-based infections in the Danish population. [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVE:There is some evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased risk of infections, and it is unknown whether adjustment disorder is as well.
Farkas, Dóra Körmendiné, Galea, Sandro, Gradus, Jaimie L, Jiang, Tammy, Lash, Timothy L, Smith, Meghan L, Sumner, Jennifer A, Sørensen, Henrik Toft   +7 more
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Genetic structure of community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300. [PDF]

, 2012
BackgroundCommunity-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is a significant bacterial pathogen that poses considerable clinical and public health challenges.
Bansal, Vikas, Bradley, John S, Cannavino, Christopher R, Leake, John AD, Schork, Nicholas J, Tewhey, Ryan, Topol, Eric J, Torkamani, Ali   +7 more
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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, Jake Rahkala, Jeremy Teoh, Mohan Arianayagam, Bertram Canagasingham, Ahmed Saeed Goolam, Nicola Jeffery, Matthew Winter, Mohamed Khadra, Raymond Ko, Nicholas Mehan, Isaac Thangasamy, Celi Varol   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prescribing Practices of Filipino Dentists [PDF]

, 2019
There are reports that dentists overprescribe antibiotics which may contribute to antibiotic resistance. This is an exploratory study on antibiotic prescribing practices of Filipino dentists using an online platform to form a basis for antimicrobial ...
Maglutac Jr, Mariano T, Sarmiento, M. A. (Melchor), Yanga-Mabunga, M. S. (Ma)   +2 more
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Host and bacterial proteases influence biofilm formation and virulence in a murine model of enterococcal catheter-associated urinary tract infection [PDF]

, 2017
Urinary tract infections: targeting enzymes might help Identifying bacterial and host enzymes that support biofilm formation may help prevent urinary tract infections caused by catheters.
Caparon, Michael G, Cusumano, Zachary T, Flores-Mireles, Ana L, Hultgren, Scott J, Takagi, Enzo, Xu, Wei   +5 more
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