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Development of Betalactam‐Predictor: A Clinical Decision Tool for Delabeling Low‐Risk Betalactam Allergy Patients. Initial Validation in Penicillin Allergy

Allergy, EarlyView.
BL‐Predictor has emerged as a new tool for delabeling penicillin allergy. External validation has shown a specificity of 93% for detecting low‐risk patients. This score could potentially reduce diagnostic costs and the negative consequences associated with incorrect antibiotic allergy labels.
Marina Labella, Rafael Nuñez, Inmaculada Doña, Julia Rodríguez de Guzmán, Esther Moreno, Lene Heise Garvey, Jose Julio Laguna, Annick Barbaud, Patrizia Bonnadona, Jonas Bredtoft Boel, Holger Mosbech, Giovanna Sfriso, Mariana Castells, Elizabeth Phillips, María José Torres   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis and evaluation of troponoids as a new class of antibiotics [PDF]

, 2018
Novel antibiotics are urgently needed. The troponoids [tropones, tropolones, and α-hydroxytropolones (α-HT)] can have anti-bacterial activity. We synthesized or purchased 92 troponoids and evaluated their antibacterial activities against Staphylococcus ...
Adegboyega, Patrick, Cao, Feng, Donlin, Maureen J., Elagawany, Mohamed, Elgendy, Bahaa, Meyers, Marvin J., Murelli, Ryan P., Orth, Cari, Tavis, John E.   +8 more
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Development of a Swine Whole Eye Transplant Ex Vivo Perfusion Protocol

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
This study establishes the first subnormothermic machine perfusion protocol for whole eye transplants in a swine model, enabling up to 18 h of preservation with stable metabolic function, limited edema, and recovery of mydriasis. ABSTRACT Background The first human Whole Eye Transplant (WET) has sparked new hope for patients who have lost vision due to
Haïzam Oubari, Lucile Cabanel, Yanis Berkane, Ali Mojallal, Mark A. Randolph, Basak Uygun, Korkut Uygun, Curtis L. Cetrulo Jr., Alexandre G. Lellouch   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing Antimicrobial Effects of Radiation and Antibiotic Interactions on Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Using MALDI-TOF MS

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are becoming a major challenge in human and veterinary medicine, as well as in food processing.
Ali Haider, Renáta Homlok, Csilla Mohácsiné Farkas, Tamás Kocsis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic and concomitant liver abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective procedure for losing weight and gaining control of obesity-related comorbidities.
Avallone, Marcello, Iossa, Angelo, Silecchia, Gianfranco, Termine, Pietro   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Gentamicin‐Impregnated Collagen Sponge on the Incidence of Access Related Infections After Full‐Support Microaxial Flow Pump Therapy

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
Local application of gentamicin for wound closure after full‐support microaxial flow pump therapy. ABSTRACT Background Surgically implanted microaxial flow pumps (mAFP) are increasingly used for cardiogenic shock treatment. Standard mAFP explantation is performed bedside with a shortening of the vascular prosthesis, which may represent a potential ...
Gaik Nersesian, Maximilian Rauch, Daniel Lewin, Leonard Pitts, Julius Kaemmel, Anna Stegmann, Julia Stein, Yuriy Hrytsyna, Felix Schoenrath, Volkmar Falk, Evgenij Potapov, Pia Lanmueller   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empiric Piperacillin-Tazobactam versus Carbapenems in the Treatment of Bacteraemia Due to Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are a common cause of bacteraemia in endemic countries and may be associated with high mortality; carbapenems are considered the drug of choice.
Tat Ming Ng, Wendy X Khong, Patrick N A Harris, Partha P De, Angela Chow, Paul A Tambyah, David C Lye   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication decision-making for patients with renal insufficiency in inpatient and outpatient care at a US Veterans Affairs Medical Centre: a qualitative, cognitive task analysis. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundMany studies identify factors that contribute to renal prescribing errors, but few examine how healthcare professionals (HCPs) detect and recover from an error or potential patient safety concern.
Arthur, Karen J, Diiulio, Julie B, Elkhadragy, Nervana, Glassman, Peter A, Ifeachor, Amanda P, Militello, Laura G, Russ, Alissa L, Weiner, Michael, Zillich, Alan J   +8 more
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Medication Complications in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. [PDF]

, 2017
The need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy is a marker of disease severity for which multiple medications are required. The therapy causes physiologic changes that impact drug pharmacokinetics.
Aebi, Ami G. Shah, Anderson, Arlt, Barr, Barthelemy, Beiderlinden, Bein, Bembea, Bhatt-Meht, Boucher, Brandi N. Thoma, Brown, Buck, Buscher, Chung, Dagan, Dagan, de Montmollin, De Rosa, DeGrado, Donadello, Donadello, Dzierba, Erstad, Esper, Eyler, Flordelis Lasierra, Glauber, Greenberg, Gélisse, Hadidi, Hertzog, Hraiech, Hynynen, Johnston, Kawada, Kim, Koster, Krueger, Lamarche, Latronico, Lemaitre, Levison, Malfertheiner, Mehta, Michelle Peahota, Moore, Mousavi, Mulla, Mulla, Muntean, Oliver, Paden, Park, Perkins, Peters, Pettignano, Phillips, Pieri, Potter, Preston, Protti, Ranucci, Riker, Roberts, Roos, Rosen, Ruiz, Rybak, Saini, Sanfilippo, Satyapriya, Schmith, Shekar, Shekar, Shekar, Shekar, Shekar, Sherwin, Sklar, Smith, Spriet, Staudacher, Strunk, Subramaniam, Szefner, Tellor, Trudzinski, Tulman, Turner, Veinstein, Vilay, Wagner, Walter K. Kraft, Welsch, Wen, Wildschut, Wu, Young   +99 more
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Probable sepsis‐associated encephalopathy as a component of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in a cat with pyothorax

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
A 2‐year‐old male neutered domestic shorthair cat with bacterial pyothorax was referred to a tertiary hospital for treatment of sepsis. He met criteria for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and developed new‐onset neurological dysfunction subsequent to the development of sepsis.
CC Chan, CR Sharp, CJ Boyd
wiley   +1 more source