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Thermal Ablation and Rapid On‐Site Cytology for Lung Nodules—A ‘One‐Stop Shop’ Approach for Small Lesions: Experience in 8 Patients

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This technical report describes our experience with eight patients with small lung lesions (less than 2 cm) treated by thermal ablation after rapid on‐site cytological confirmation of cancer diagnosis. Materials and Methods Six patients were treated by microwave ablation and two by cryoablation, under local anaesthesia.
Andrei B. Gorgos, Damien Olivié, Philippe Stephenson, Edith Filion, Houda Bahig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disinfection and Bacterial Contamination of Dental Unit Waterlines in Nanjing’s Healthcare Institutions

Sterile Supply
This study aims to analyze the current status of dental unit waterline (DUWL) disinfection and bacterial contamination in stomatology departments in Nanjing’s healthcare institutions.
Lili Guo, Jingyi Lyu, Ying Huang
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of surveillance and appreciative inquiry on puerperal infections : a longitudinal cohort study in India [PDF]

, 2014
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CA Carter, D Pittet, D Pittet, D Pittet, Dileep Mavalankar, DM Yealy, Harin A. Karunajeewa, J Hussein, J Hussein, Jacqueline Bell, Julia Hussein, K. V. Ramani, Kalpesh Patel, KS Khan, Leighton Walker, Lovney Kanguru, M Ashraf, MC Ruhe, N Tharpe, P Rajaram, PN Anandalakshmy, Purvi Patel, R Kumar, R Mehta, Rajesh Mehta, RW Haley, S Singh, SP Stone, TG Rana   +28 more
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Altered Pathogen Spectrum of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients Treated With Proton Pump Inhibitors

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This multicenter, observational study reveals distinct alterations in the microbial spectrum of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) associated with proton pump inhibitor use. These results are especially relevant for guiding empiric antibiotic therapy of SBP.
Philip Kitchen, Sarah L. Schütte, Tammo L. Tergast, Benjamin Maasoumy, Leonie Braun, Ulrich vor dem Esche, Georg Häcker, Marcus M. Mücke, Marlene Reincke, Michael Schultheiss, Robert Thimme, Siegbert Rieg, Dominik Bettinger, Lukas Sturm   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical site infection after caesarean section. Space for post-discharge surveillance improvements and reliable comparisons [PDF]

, 2016
Surgical site infections (SSI) after caesarean section (CS) represent a substantial health system concern. Surveying SSI has been associated with a reduction in SSI incidence.
Agresta, A., Allocca, A., Ascenzi, M. P., Ascenzi, M. P., Baccaro, G., Barboni, P., Beggiato, S., Belvisi, V., Bianchi, U., Bianchini, C., Cammarota, M., Carbone, A., Caterini, A., Cava, M. C., Celiberti, A., Ciavarella, M., Ciccotosto, N., Cicogna, V. A., Cimaglia, Claudia, Clerici Bagozzi, F., Colantuono, G., Colazingari, G., Conti, E., Curzi, M., Dalla Vecchia, D., Del Borgo, C., Ferraro, Federica, Fiore, R., Fioriello, C., Forino, F., Grilli, E., Ippolito, Giuseppe, La Mura, A., Lanini, S., Lucarelli, B., Manzi, P., Marrone, R., MARZUILLO, CAROLINA, Masala, P., MASTROIANNI, Claudio Maria, Mondillo, V., Montesano, P., Morgante, A. S., Moscardini, M. L., Moscatelli, M. M., Natalini Raponi, G., Orazi, D., Pallozzi, L., Panepuccia, L., Parrocchia, S., Pignataro, R., Piscioneri, C., Piselli, Pierluca, Pitorri, A., Pittalis, Silvia, Pizziconi, G., Primavera, A., Puro, Vincenzo, Quintavalle, G., Raponi, R., Rendo, V., Riccioni, C., Ruscitti, Luca E., Saccoccio, O., Salera, E., Salvati, O., Saviano, R., Serafini, G., Sguazzini, G., Silvestri, A., Soscia, F., Spaziani, C., Squarcione, S., Tana, M., Ullucci, M., Vagni, V., Verginelli, F., VILLARI, Paolo, VULLO, Vincenzo, Zaino, P., Zarelli, L.   +80 more
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When serious becomes critical

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Yohei Masuda
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma calprotectin to assess susceptibility to bloodstream infections during paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia induction treatment

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Chemotherapy‐induced neutropenia, monitored by peripheral blood absolute neutrophil count (ANC), increases the risk of bloodstream infections (BSIs). However, ANC may not reflect the total neutrophil population, as it omits neutrophils at extravascular sites.
Johanna Vævest Nymann Eriksen, Silvia de Pietri, Mathias Rathe, Henrik Hasle, Christian Enevold, Claus H. Nielsen, Kjeld Schmigelow, Claus Moser, Klaus Müller, Sarah Weischendorff   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross‐Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the MISSCARE Survey–Patient—Danish Version

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To translate, cross‐culturally adapt, validate and psychometrically test the MISSCARE Survey–Patient for assessing patients' perspectives on missed nursing care (MNC) in a Danish hospital setting. Design A two‐phase cross‐cultural adaptation and psychometric validation study. Methods The study was conducted in two phases.
Maja Thomsen Albrechtsen, Lone Jørgensen, Ingrid Poulsen, Fathimath Shifaza, Niels Henrik Bruun, Hanne Mainz, Britt Laugesen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hand washing Compliance - Is It A Reality? [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Transmission of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by hand washing.
J B, Suchitra, N, Lakshmidevi
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A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht, Elizabeth M. Heitkemper, Valerie Danesh, Angela P. Clark, Linda H. Yoder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source