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In-vitro analysis of the effect of gentamicin and polyhexanide on bone tissue [PDF]
International Orthopaedics, 2013 Though anti-infectives have been used for a long time in surgical procedures, the effect on bone tissue has not been determined for most antibiotics and antiseptics.In our in vitro study, 4x4x8 mm(3) blocks of rabbit cancellous bone tissue were incubated with Ringer's solution, gentamicin and Lavasorb(®) each for time intervals of 15 minutes, 30 ...
Kock, Hans-Jürgen +3 more
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BMC Urology, 2018 Background Long-term use of indwelling urethral catheters is associated with high risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) and blockage, which may in turn cause significant morbidity and reduce the life of the catheter.
Florian H. H. Brill +5 more
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The experience of polyhexanide usage as a part of wet environment in the treatment of limited burns
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2020 INTRODUCTION. The results of the treatment of patients with restrictive burns I-II degrees are presented in the article. The OBJECTIVE of the research was to establish the efficiency of the usage of polyhexanide included in wet environment in the ...
A. S. Luzan +4 more
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Polyhexanide - safety and efficacy as an antiseptic.
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2017 BACKGROUND Polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride/polyhexanide/polyaminopropyl biguanide (PHMB) is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic. This article discusses the use of the substance as an antiseptic. We summarise published data on its antimicrobial effect in vitro and its clinical effect and safety when used on skin, wounds and mucosa.MATERIAL ...
Hilde, Fjeld, Egil, Lingaas
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The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2020 Background Driveline infection is a serious complication in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients. We report the case of a patient who was successfully treated by combining instillation and vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy.
Juliane Kilo +3 more
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Safety assessment of Polyhexamethylene biguanide [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments, 2019 OBJECTIVE: The use of antiseptics in the treatment of genital infections has become a systematic alternative to antibiotics. Their use has been also supported for the treatment of virus-induced genital infections.
B. Orrù +3 more
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Development of Quality Control Ranges for Biocide Susceptibility Testing
Pathogens, 2022 Every laboratory test needs validation by quality controls. For biocide susceptibility testing (BST), neither quality control (QC) strains nor QC ranges applicable to these strains are currently available.
Angela R. Schug +6 more
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Activity of the Antiseptic Polyhexanide Comparing Younger and Elderly Patients [PDF]
Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2019 The antiseptic polyhexanide was investigated in a placebo-controlled, prospective, and randomized double-blind study on patients with bacteria-contaminated wound types 2 - 4 comparing younger (
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Эндодонтия TodayINTRODUCTION. Chronic forms of apical periodontitis remain a relevant challenge in endodontic practice. The effectiveness of treatment largely depends on the quality of root canal irrigation.
Yu. A. Generalova +4 more
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International Journal of Medical MicrobiologyPurpose: Fusarium keratitis is a severe infection of the anterior eye, frequently leading to keratoplasty or surgical removal of the affected eye. A major risk factor for infection is the use of contact lenses.
Benedikt Schrenker +7 more
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