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An Eschar-like souvenir from a journey to Colombia: Ecthyma gangrenosum as a differential diagnosis of tropical diseases in immunocompromised patients – a case report

Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a cutaneous infectious disease characterized by eschar-like skin ulcers typically caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Here, we report a case of relapsing EG in a patient who had returned...

Gabriela M. Wiedemann, Jochen Schneider, Mareike Verbeek… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2021)

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Predictors of the accuracy of pulse-contour cardiac index and suggestion of a calibration-index: a prospective evaluation and validation study

Cardiac Index (CI) is a key-parameter of hemodynamic monitoring. Indicator-dilution is considered as gold standard and can be obtained by pulmonary arterial catheter or transpulmonary thermodilution (TPTD; CIt...

Wolfgang Huber, Jonas Koenig, Sebastian Mair, Tibor Schuster… in BMC Anesthesiology (2015)

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Continuous venovenous hemodialysis with regional citrate anticoagulation in patients with liver failure: a prospective observational study

Liver failure patients might be at risk for citrate accumulation during continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD) with regional citrate anticoagulation. The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive...

Caroline Schultheiß, Bernd Saugel, Veit Phillip, Philipp Thies… in Critical Care (2012)

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Erratum to: A novel mutation of the calcium sensing receptor gene is associated with chronic pancreatitis in a family with heterozygous SPINK1 mutations

Peter Felderbauer, Peter Hoffmann, Henrik Einwächter, Kerem Bulut… in BMC Gastroenterology (2004)

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A novel mutation of the calcium sensing receptor gene is associated with chronic pancreatitis in a family with heterozygous SPINK1 mutations

The role of mutations in the serine protease inhibitor Kazal type 1 (SPINK1) gene in chronic pancreatitis is still a matter of debate. Active SPINK1 is thought to antagonize activated trypsin. Cases of SPINK1 mut...

Peter Felderbauer, Peter Hoffmann, Henrik Einwächter, Kerem Bulut… in BMC Gastroenterology (2003)