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Two Decades of Evolution in Abdominal Trauma Surgery: Trends, Outcomes, and Implications From an Australian Level 1 Trauma Centre

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Advances in imaging, non‐operative management, and endovascular techniques have reshaped abdominal trauma care, but their impact on operative trends in blunt‐dominant Australian trauma systems is incompletely described. Aims To describe temporal trends in operative and minimally invasive management of abdominal trauma at an ...
Michael Noonan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Dexamethasone in Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common long‐term complication following abdominal surgery and a frequent cause of inpatient admissions. The most common cause of SBO is adhesions, followed by hernias and malignancy. Non‐operative management strategies include bowel rest, nasogastric decompression, and Gastrografin administration ...
Supun M. Bakmiwewa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Altered Pathogen Spectrum of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients Treated With Proton Pump Inhibitors

open access: yesAlimentary 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   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Major Adverse Liver Outcomes With Baclofen Compared to Acamprosate in Compensated Alcohol‐Associated Cirrhosis

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
We conducted a nationwide, multicenter cohort study using a target trial emulation framework to compare baclofen and acamprosate in patients with compensated alcohol‐associated cirrhosis. After matching, baclofen initiation was associated with a higher 1‐year risk of major adverse liver outcomes, driven primarily by hepatic encephalopathy, particularly
Yee Hui Yeo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcopenia Is Associated With Mortality and Progression of Cirrhosis in Decompensated but Not Compensated Disease—A Multicentre Study

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
In a retrospective cohort of 1,624 adults with cirrhosis, sarcopenia was independently associated with unplanned hospitalization, death, and cirrhosis progression (or death) in patients with decompensated disease. In compensated cirrhosis, sarcopenia was associated only with a higher risk of unplanned hospitalization.
Puneeta Tandon   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secular Trend in Glycaemic Management in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With and Without Cirrhosis Between 2000 and 2023: A Territory‐Wide Cohort Study

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
In this territory‐wide cohort study, improving glycemic control can be observed regardless of cirrhosis status. Oral antidiabetic medication was more often used in the non‐cirrhosis group, and insulin was preferred in patients with decompensated cirrhosis, who exhibited an increasing incidence of hypoglycemia over the years and need individualized ...
Mary Yue Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Peritonitis Incidence, Etiology, Associated Factors and Prognosis of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Peritonitis is the most important complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). We evaluated the incidence of peritonitis, active microorganisms and their susceptibility profi le and determine prognosis.
Nefise ÖZBALCI   +4 more
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