Results 31 to 40 of about 599,674 (392)

Effect of Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Dressing on Surgical-Site Infection in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Obesity increases the risk of both cesarean delivery and surgical-site infection. Despite widespread use, it is unclear whether prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy reduces surgical-site infection after cesarean delivery in obese women.
M. Tuuli   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multiclass Wound Image Classification using an Ensemble Deep CNN-based Classifier [PDF]

open access: yesComputers in Biology and Medicine (2021), 2020
Acute and chronic wounds are a challenge to healthcare systems around the world and affect many people's lives annually. Wound classification is a key step in wound diagnosis that would help clinicians to identify an optimal treatment procedure. Hence, having a high-performance classifier assists the specialists in the field to classify the wounds with
arxiv   +1 more source

Disposable surgical face masks for preventing surgical wound infection in clean surgery.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
BACKGROUND Surgical face masks were originally developed to contain and filter droplets containing microorganisms expelled from the mouth and nasopharynx of healthcare workers during surgery, thereby providing protection for the patient.
M. Vincent, Peggy Edwards
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dialkylcarbamoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings in the management and prevention of wound infection: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Dialkylcarbomoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings (Leukomed Sorbact and Cutimed Sorbact) irreversibly bind bacteria at the wound surface that are then removed when the dressing is changed.
Bua, N.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Monte Carlo simulations and phantom modeling for spatial frequency domain imaging of surgical wound monitoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Postoperative surgical wound infection is a serious problem around the globe, including in countries with advanced healthcare systems, and a method for early detection of infection is urgently required.
Bounds, Alistair   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Integrated bioinformatical and in vitro study on drug targets for liver cirrhosis based on unsupervised consensus clustering and immune cell infiltration

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Liver cirrhosis is one of the most common cause of death in the world. The progress of liver cirrhosis involves health, liver cirrhosis and liver cancer, leading to great challenges in the diagnosis of the disease.
Qingjia Chi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Pre-Post Operative Procedure and Abdominal Surgical Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Surgical wound infection remains an important problem following an operation. The risk of such infections is determined by technical problems with the operation, such of bleeding, the amount of devitalized tissue created, and the need for ...
Djami, A. F. (Aplonia )   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Requirements for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Acute Burn and Chronic Surgical Wound Infection

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2014
Opportunistic infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa can be acute or chronic. While acute infections often spread rapidly and can cause tissue damage and sepsis with high mortality rates, chronic infections can persist for weeks, months, or years in
Keith H. Turner   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A clinical study of risk factors and the management of surgical site infections in general surgical cases at tertiary care center: A two-year observational study

open access: yesAlbanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022
Background: Surgical site infections penetrate to depths in tissues and cause simple superficial infections to sepsis. The aim of this study is to identify the incidence rate of surgical site infections and their risk factors at the surgical section of a
C Arunkumar, R. Chinnapan
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of preoperative smoking and smoke cessation on wound healing and infection in post‐surgery subjects: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, 2022
A meta‐analysis was performed to evaluate the preoperative smoking and smoke cessation on wound healing and infection in post‐surgery subjects. A systematic literature search up to January 2022 incorporated 11 trials involving 218 567 subjects after post‐
Dazhen Liu, Long Zhu, Changhai Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy