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Lemierre syndrome: a hidden complication of sore throats

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Lemierre syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, most commonly caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum.
Naheel A. AlAmer, Wasan F. AlMarzouq
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Predicting outcomes in equine peritonitis: Multivariable analysis of admission and post‐admission data from a UK hospital population

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Peritonitis is life‐threatening, and limited information exists regarding outcomes and predictors of survival. Objectives To report short‐ and long‐term outcomes in horses diagnosed with peritonitis and identify factors associated with survival. Study Design Retrospective observational. Methods Data were obtained for horses admitted
E. K. Kopec, H. Carslake, D. C. Archer, B. Morris, A. Wilson   +4 more
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Catheter-related septic thrombophlebitis of the great central veins successfully treated with low-dose streptokinase thrombolysis and antimicrobials

Thrombosis Journal, 2005
Background Septic thrombophlebitis is an iatrogenic life-threatening disease associated with use of central venous devices and intravenous (IV) therapy.
Baltazares-Lipp Enrique, García-Méndez Jorge, Arizpe-Bravo Ana, Cornejo-Juárez Patricia, Volkow Patricia, Pérez-Padilla Rogelio   +5 more
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Reduced length of stay and improved perioperative outcomes in robotic‐arm‐assisted TKA: A real‐world evidence study of 63,931 cases from German hospitals

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Robotic‐arm‐assisted surgery is increasingly used in orthopaedics due to its potential clinical benefits. This real‐world data analysis evaluated the impact of image‐based, robotic‐arm‐assisted total knee arthroplasty (raTKA) over non‐robotic‐arm‐assisted total knee arthroplasty (nraTKA) on perioperative outcomes in Germany based on a ...
Lars‐Rene Tuecking, Marco Ezechieli, Christoph Barkhausen, Christian Hendrich, Lea Charlotte Wienholt, Christoph Pross, Rüdiger von Eisenhart‐Rothe, Henning Windhagen   +7 more
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Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally, Mitchell T. Victor, Mirian Ramirez, Avinash Mantravadi, Michael W. Sim, Michael G. Moore, Jessica A. Yesensky, Janice L. Farlow   +7 more
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High‐intensity interval training vs. moderate‐intensity continuous training in COVID‐19 survivors (COVIDEX): A randomized clinical trial on feasibility and short‐term efficacy

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High‐intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate‐intensity continuous training (MICT) have been widely studied in individuals with chronic conditions. However, no studies have compared these two exercise modalities in COVID‐19 survivors. Objective To compare the feasibility, safety, adherence, and short‐term efficacy of HIIT and
Vinicius Afonso Gomes, William de Suzart, Fabiane Costa Santos Fontoura, Micheli Bernardone Saquetto, Ana Paula Bastos Nery, Bruno Prata Martinez, Thaiana Marcelino Ramos, Samara Souza Santos, Paulo Matheus Petersen Rivas, Ana Paula Andrade Barreto, Marcelo Chalhoub Coelho Lima, Mansueto Gomes‐Neto   +11 more
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Thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein after tonsillectomy [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018
Introduction. Thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein may appear as a rare complication of oropharyngeal infection and tonsillectomy procedure. Clinical features usually include an acute onset of inflammation with formation of venous thrombosis and
Tabaković Saša Z., Đukić-Božović Maja, Videnović Goran, Pavlović Aleksandar, Todić Jelena, Pavlović Jasna, Martinović Brankica   +6 more
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SURGELLA: A Scoping Review of Impella‐Assisted Hemodynamic Support in High‐Risk Non‐Cardiac Surgery

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
In selected patients with severe LV dysfunction, Impella‐supported non‐cardiac surgery may provide a temporary hemodynamic bridge to otherwise prohibitive procedures. Published evidence remains limited to a small number of highly selected cases, supporting technical feasibility rather than comparative benefit or generalizable safety.
Hussein Elghazaly, Mohammed Allaf, Areeb Mian, Hanad Ahmed, Alex Gordon‐Weeks, Alexander Tindale, Vasileios Panoulas   +6 more
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Septic Thrombophlebitis of the Cephalic Vein Caused by a Peripherally Inserted Venous Catheter

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2005
Septic thrombophlebitis of a vein is a rare but life-threatening complication of an intravascular (IV) catheter placed percutaneously in the veins. Most published clinical experiences with IV catheters, mainly in the outpatient settings, have reported ...
M Mirmohammadsadeghi, O Aghadavoudi
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Lemierre’s Syndrome: Case Presentation of a Rare and Possibly Life-Threatening Condition

Medicina, 2021
Lemierre’s syndrome is, presently, a very rare condition, but a life-threatening one. The syndrome was first described in 1936 by Andre Lemierre and comprises an oropharyngeal infection (most commonly associated with anaerobic bacteria Fusobacterium ...
Lucian Giubelan, Livia Dragonu, Vlad Pădureanu, Alexandru Neacșu, Mirela Mănescu, Andreea Cristina Stoian, Florentina Dumitrescu   +6 more
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