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Odontogenic Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis in a Patient with Severe Allergy to Beta-Lactam Antibiotics: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is caused by aerobic and anaerobic bacteria as a rare but severe complication of oropharyngeal abscesses developing secondary to odontogenic infections.
Ayşe BATIREL +5 more
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Introducción y objetivos: La mediastinitis es una complicación de la cirugía de revascularización miocárdica (CRM) que causa elevada morbimortalidad. El objetivo del estudio es identificar los factores de riesgo de mediastinitis en CRM, con o sin cirugía
José María Gutiérrez-Urbón +2 more
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In this meta‐analysis of 2 775 adult ECMO patients from non‐randomized studies, direct thrombin inhibitors and low‐molecular‐weight heparins demonstrated a favorable efficacy and safety profile over unfractionated heparin. These findings suggest them to be effective alternatives to unfractionated heparin, underscoring the urgent need for randomized ...
Vincenz Scharner +7 more
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Etiological Factors Leading to Purulent Mediastinitis
This review article provides information on the causes of primary mediastinitis. Back in the 19th century, surgeons identified two ways of infection penetration into the mediastinum: from the esophagus during its perforation and from the cellular spaces ...
Boboev, K. K. (K), Okhunov, A. O. (A)
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Factores asociados a la aparición de mediastinitis en revascularizacion miocárdica [PDF]
Objetivos: La mediastinitis se presenta hasta en el 4% de los pacientes sometidos a revascularización miocárdica, con un mortalidad hospitalaria reportada del 14 al 47%, generando aumento en los costos de atención, deterioro de la calidad de vida y la ...
Parada Duarte, Julian Mauricio
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Background Mediastinitis is a severe complication after cardiac surgery. While improvement of prophylaxis and of medical and surgical therapy has reduced its incidence, the treatment of mediastinitis continues to be a challenging problem.
Weis Florian +7 more
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Endoscopic Mucosal Incision for Removal of a Deeply Embedded Esophageal Fish Bone: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Deeply embedded esophageal foreign bodies may not be visible on conventional endoscopy. Careful CT evaluation can guide successful endoscopic mucosal incision when advanced endoscopic imaging modalities are unavailable, potentially avoiding surgery in selected patients.
Liang Deng +4 more
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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
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Descending necrotizing mediastinitis [PDF]
We estimated reliability of computed tomography scan for early detection of mediastinal infectious inflammation, influence of descending necrotizing mediastinitis type and extent of urgent surgical intervention on final treatment results. A retrospective
Petrauskas, Valdas +5 more
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La mediastinitis es una complicación grave entre los pacientes sometidos a cirugía cardiaca. Los agentes etiológicos más frecuentes son los cocos Gram positivos y los Gram negativos son una causa poco común en la mayoría de las series publicadas ...
Daniel Curci +3 more
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