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Preventing Isolated Perioperative Reintubation: Who is at highest risk? [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: 1. We aim to characterize IPR nationally through a retrospective review of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program participant user file (NSQIP PUF).
Bauer, MD, Tyler M., Cowan, MD, Scott W., Goldhammer, MD, Jordan E., Johnson, MD, Adam P., Kelz, MD, Rachel R., Wirtalla, MD, Chris   +5 more
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Antibacterial treatment of aspiration pneumonia in older people: a systematic review

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Timra J Bowerman,1–3 Jan Zhang,2 Louise M Waite4,5 1Department of Aged Care, Psychogeriatrics and Rehabilitation, Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital, Bankstown, NSW, Australia; 2Department of Geriatric Medicine, Concord Repatriation General Hospital ...
Bowerman TJ, Zhang J, Waite LM
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Severe aspiration pneumonia in the elderly

Journal of Intensive Medicine
The global population is aging at an unprecedented rate, resulting in a growing and vulnerable elderly population in need of efficient comprehensive healthcare services that include long-term care and skilled nursing facilities.
Sebastian Ocrospoma, Marcos I. Restrepo
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Cluster-randomized, crossover trial of head positioning in acute stroke [PDF]

, 2013
The role of supine positioning after acute stroke in improving cerebral blood flow and the countervailing risk of aspiration pneumonia have led to variation in head positioning in clinical practice.
Anderson, Craig, Arima, Hisatomi, Lavados, Pablo, Billot, Laurent, Hackett, Maree, Olavarria, Veronica, Munoz-Venturelli, Paula, Brunser, Alejandro, Peng, Bin, Cui, Liying, Song, Lily, Rogers, Kerrylee, Middleton, Sandy, Lim, Joyce Y., Forshaw, Denise, Lighbody, C. Elizabeth, Woodward, Mark, Pontes-Neto, Octavio, de Silva, H. Asita, Ruey-Tay, Lin, Lee, Tay H., Pandian, Jeyaraj, Mead, Gillian, Robinson, Thompson, Watkins, Caroline Leigh   +24 more
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Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of sepsis-associated mortality in US acute care hospitals [PDF]

, 2019
Importance: Sepsis is present in many hospitalizations that culminate in death. The contribution of sepsis to these deaths, and the extent to which they are preventable, is unknown.
Anderson, Deverick J, Dantes, Raymund B, Epstein, Lauren, Hamad, Yasir, Jones, Travis M, Klompas, Michael, O\u27Brien, Cara, Pande, Anupam, Rhee, Chanu, Varon, Jack, Warren, David K   +10 more
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Case Report: Whipple’s disease pneumonia caused by inhalation of gas or liquid

Frontiers in Medicine
Tropheryma whipplei (T. whipplei) is a Gram-positive bacterium that causes rare clinical infections, which primarily manifest as gastrointestinal infections and, more rarely, pulmonary diseases.
Xiaokui Sun, Xiaokui Sun, Huizhi Zhu
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Evaluation of the Frequency of Antibiotic Stewardship for the Treatment of Pneumonia in a Tertiary Hospital (Loghman Hakim Hospital) in 2021

Novelty in Biomedicine
Background: Pneumonia is one of the common infectious diseases in the community and hospital, which can cause complications and death if not treated. Correct treatment of this disease is important.
Minoosh Shabani Barzegar, Zahra Sahraei, Latif Gachkar, Masume Sardari   +3 more
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Effect of pre-hospital living setting on nutritional intake route upon discharge in older adults with aspiration pneumonia: a prospective cohort study

BMC Geriatrics
Background Aspiration pneumonia, which often recurs due to dysphagia, worsens as patients move between homes, facilities, and hospitals. The impact of pre-hospital living setting on oral intake at discharge remains unclear.
Kohei Yamaguchi, Taiju Miyagami, Ryoko Imada, Ryosuke Yanagida, Seiko Kushiro, Toru Morikawa, Kazuharu Nakagawa, Kanako Yoshimi, Toshio Naito, Haruka Tohara   +9 more
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A Case of Prolonged Atelectasis and Recurrent Pneumonia Secondary to an Unsuspected Chicken Bone Aspiration: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Med Insights Case Rep
Elmezayen ZW, Banat MA, Jawabreh M, Abukaresh N.   +3 more
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Foreign Body-Associated <i>Eikenella corrodens</i> Aspiration Pneumonia in an Elderly Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report. [PDF]

Int Med Case Rep J
Trudić A, Stojšić V.
europepmc   +1 more source