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Fire in the Operating Room During Hypospadias Repair [PDF]

, 2017
Fire in the operating room (OR) is a very distressful and shocking occurrence with potential dramatic consequences. Despite safety rules and rigorous recommendations, such unintentional events do occur every so often.
Boscarelli, Alessandro, Ceccanti, Silvia, Cervellone, Alice, Cozzi, Denis A., Frediani, Simone, Pesce, Maria Vittoria   +5 more
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Use of sterile gowns for single‐shot spinal anaesthesia: consensus guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association, Regional Anaesthesia UK, College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland and Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction International guideline recommendations vary on the use of sterile gowns during spinal anaesthesia. There is limited evidence of benefit for their routine use and debate about environmental, financial and clinical costs and benefits.
Caroline Phillips, Manpreet Bahra, Yavor Metodiev, James H. Bamber, Dónall Ó Cróinín, Li Fang, Lucy Brooks, Helgi Jóhannsson, Nat Haslam, Archana Shrivathsa, Paul Southall, Cliff Shelton, Delphi collaborators, Alan J. R. Macfarlane, Archana Shrivathsa, Athmaja Thottungal, Caroline Phillips, Charlotte Oliver, Claire Abeysekera, Cliff Shelton, David Hewson, Dominique Nuala Lucas, Dónall Ó Cróinín, Emma Wain, Felicity Plaat, Gretel Davidson, Helgi Jóhannsson, Ian Blenkharn, Jaime Greenwood, James H. Bamber, Jane Pilsbury, Jenny Ferry, Joanna Marriott, Li Fang, Lloyd Turbitt, Lucy Brooks, Manpreet Bahra, Nat Haslam, Owen O'Sullivan, Philip Barclay, Rachel Mathers, Rebecca Knagg, Rosemary M. G. Hogg, Stephen Smith, Yavor Metodiev, Yasmin Poonawala   +45 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação microbiológica das diferentes formulações anti-sépticas, polivinilpirrolidona-iodo e clorexidina, após contaminação intencional das almotolias [PDF]

, 2008
This study aimed to evaluate the survival rate of microorganisms within different antiseptic formulations - povidone-iodine (PVP-I) and chlorhexidine (CHX) - after intentional contamination, and to establish the minimum care necessary to ensure ...
GOVEIA, Vânia Regina, GRAZIANO, Kazuko Uchikawa, PADOVANI, Christiane Moreira   +2 more
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Patient‐reported outcomes and visual function after four refractive strategies in cataract surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) and visual function across four groups of public cataract patients: emmetropia, mini‐monovision, monovision with partial‐range of field (RoF) narrow intraocular lenses (IOLs) and patients implanted with partial‐RoF extended IOLs.
Anne Guldhammer Skov, Morten la Cour, Birgitte Moldow, Lars Holm, Therese Krarup   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cholorhexidine, octenidine or povidone iodine for catheter related infections: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: Protection of the catheter site by antimicrobial agents is one of the most important factors in the prevention of infection. Povidone iodine and chlorhexidine gluconate are the most common used agents for dressing.
Ayten Bilir, Birgül Yelken, Ayse Erkan
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Is Chlorhexidine an Effective Antiseptic to Prevent CLABSI for PICC Line Maintenance in the Neonatal Population? [PDF]

, 2014
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are inserted in order to administer fluids and medications. A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is a type of CVC.
Blankenship, Lauren
core   +1 more source

Transrectal vs transperineal prostate biopsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To compare transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) and local anaesthetic transperineal (LATP) biopsy. Methods A systematic review of randomised control trials and prospective studies meeting eligibility criteria was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses guidelines. Results A total of 12
Gavin G. Calpin, Cian M. Hehir, Mariyah Alzayer, Benjamin M. MacCurtain, Fintan R. Ryan, Mohammud Shakeel Inder, Diarmaid C. Moran, David J. Galvin, Kieran J. Breen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The study of antimicrobial activity of povidone-iodine solution under the influence of laser irradiation in vitro

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
The purpose of this work was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of povidone-iodine solution as a photosensitizer and effective optical range of laser activation identification in vitro. Materials and Methods. As the test cultures reference strains
N. O. Zhdanova, E. I. Dolya, O. S. Volkova, Ye. M. Ryabokon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of 0.2% povidone-iodine and 0.1% polyhexamethylene biguanide as preoperative antiseptics in equine ophthalmic procedures. [PDF]

Vet Ophthalmol
Abstract Objective This retrospective study evaluates the efficacy of povidone‐iodine (PI) and polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) as preoperative antiseptics in equine ophthalmic procedures. Animals Studied Horses that underwent routine ophthalmic surgery and procedures.
Farkas A, Thieme K, Soimala T, Jensen CK, Eule JC.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Vaginal preparation with antiseptic solution before cesarean section for preventing postoperative infections (Review) [PDF]

, 2014
Background Cesarean delivery is one of the most common surgical procedures performed by obstetricians. Infectious morbidity after cesarean delivery can have a tremendous impact on the postpartum woman's return to normal function and her ability to ...
Agbunag, Asghania, Disgupta, Duignan, French, Gibbs, Graham, Guzman, Haas, Haas, Haas, Haas, Haeri, Hofmeyr, Martens, Reid, Reid, Schunemann, Starr, Stiver, Watts, Yokoe, Yonekura   +22 more
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