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Amputations in Sepsis Patients: A Population‐Based Cohort Study of Rates and Risk Factors

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
This cohort study of 158 842 sepsis patients revealed that between 2015 and 2021 in NSW, 11 in every 1000 adult sepsis patients and two in every 1000 paediatric sepsis patients underwent amputation. Male adults under 85 years with diabetes or peripheral arterial disease were at a higher risk of amputation. ABSTRACT Background A rare and serious adverse
Khalia Ackermann, Nanda Aryal, Johanna Westbrook, Ling Li   +3 more
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Effect of Preventive Educational Interventions on Pregnant Women's Knowledge and Self- Care Practices regarding Puerperal Sepsis [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Puerperal sepsis is considered a preventable perilous issue thatassociated with women's demise. Therefore, prevention is better than treatment.This research aimed to evaluate the effect of preventive educational interventionson pregnant women'
Toha Abo-Hatab, Manal Gaheen, Eman El- Kholy, Ekbal Abdelmenem   +3 more
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Delivery mode and maternal health conditions before and after childbirth: A population‐based cohort study from Estonia

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Cesarean section is associated with higher rates of chronic health conditions and pregnancy‐related complications, whereas vaginal delivery is more commonly linked to pelvic floor and perineal complications. These findings emphasize the need for individualized decision‐making and thorough counseling about the risks and benefits of each delivery method.
Katrin Täär, Helle Karro, Merli Saare, Reedik Mägi, Estonian Biobank Research Team, Andres Metspalu, Lili Milani, Tõnu Esko, Mait Metspalu, Mari Nelis, Georgi Hudjashov, Andres Salumets, Triin Laisk, Maire Peters   +13 more
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A Review of Nonsteroidal Anti‐Inflammatory Drugs for Food‐Producing Animals With a Focus on Potential Applications for Farmed Finfish

Journal of Fish Diseases, Volume 49, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT In finfish aquaculture, there are several inflammatory diseases impacting productivity and animal welfare, however there are limited options available to veterinarians to treat inflammation and pain in fish. Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used in terrestrial animals raised for human consumption to treat a range of ...
Chloe J. English, Christine Huynh, William Roy, James W. Wynne, Hamish Rodger   +4 more
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Healthcare workers’ level of adherence to infection prevention and control and its impact on puerperal and neonatal sepsis among delivering women and neonates in Central Tanzania: a protocol for a prospective cohort study

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Delivering women and neonates are at a great risk of acquiring infections due to a lack of adherence to infection prevention and control (IPC), a low level of immunity and extended exposure to care procedures that can lead to infections ...
Laura Edward Marandu, Golden Mwakibo Masika   +1 more
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Use of Health Services by People With Dementia Who Self‐Harm in New South Wales, Australia: A Data Linkage Study

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 41, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study aimed to examine the patterns and predictors of health service use for people with dementia who self‐harmed. Methods Using a retrospective linked cohort of people who accessed health services in New South Wales, Australia between 2001 and 2015, we identified 154,811 people with dementia or mild cognitive disorder (the ...
Adrian R. Walker, Preeyaporn Srasuebkul, Julian N. Trollor, Anne P. F. Wand, Brian Draper, Rachael C. Cvejic, Annette Moxey, Simone Reppermund   +7 more
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Incidence and preventability of severe early pregnancy morbidity at a tertiary referral center

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.
Abstract Objectives To identify the incidence of severe early pregnancy morbidity (SEPM) by adapting severe maternal morbidity (SMM) definitions to pregnancies <24 weeks; secondarily, to assess preventability of these events using a validated tool Methods This is a retrospective cohort study of pregnant patients at a single tertiary care institution ...
Susan E. Nourse, Alexandra Gero, Taryn T. Hunt‐Smith, David K. Turok, Lori M. Gawron, Rebecca Simmons, Michelle P. Debbink, Jessica N. Sanders   +7 more
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The Intriguing History of Gloves and Their Application to Surgery

ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 9, Page 2278-2283, September 2026.
Gloves were first worn to protect against cold and injury. In surgery, their purpose now is to reduce surgical site infection and blood‐borne transmission of disease. Surprisingly, their adoption in surgery as a routine has been remarkably recent and had a bizarre origin.
Spencer W. Beasley
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Perfil epidemiológico e clínico de pacientes admitidas com diagnóstico de sepse puerperal de origem pélvica em uma UTI obstétrica no Nordeste do Brasil Epidemiological and clinical profile of patients admitted at an obstetrical ICU with diagnosis of puerperal pelvic sepsis in Northeastern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2010
OBJETIVOS: descrever o perfil epidemiológico e clínico das pacientes admitidas com o diagnóstico de sepse puerperal de origem pélvica em uma Unidade de terapia intensiva (UTI) obstétrica.
Euclides Dias Martins Filho, Alan Chaves dos Santos, Renato Stênio Torres Rodrigues Junior, Luis Adeodato, Isabela Coutinho, Leila Katz   +5 more
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Outcomes and management of pregnancy and puerperal group A streptococcal infections: A systematic review

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Group A streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes) is one of the most lethal bacterial pathogens of humans, with increased risk of progression to septic shock and multiorgan failure in the pregnant population.
Kristin Harris, Leslie K. Proctor, Shiri Shinar, Eleni Philippopoulos, Mark H. Yudin, Kellie E. Murphy   +5 more
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