Sepsis Management
PIRO and MODS
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Ileoanal pouch is a demanding procedure with many potential technical complications including bladder or ureteral injury, while inflammation or stricture of the anastomosis or anal transition zone may lead to ...
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The safety of early ileostomy reversal after ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) has not been established. Our hypothesis was that ileostomy reversal before 8 weeks is associated with negative outcomes.
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The scourge of antibiotic resistance threatens modern healthcare delivery. A contributing factor to this significant issue may be antibiotic dosing, whereby standard antibiotic regimens are unable to suppress ...
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Risk factors for β-lactam antibiotic underdosing in critically ill patients have not been described in large-scale studies. The objective of this study was to describe pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) ...
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Surveillance cultures may detect colonisation with drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria and can be hypothesised to guide appropriate initial antibiotic treatment for intensive care unit (ICU) patients. We inv...
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The prescription of pharmaceuticals in the critically ill represents a significant challenge, largely due to the scarcity of knowledge concerning the pharmacokinetic implications of the underlying disease state [
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The prescription of pharmaceuticals in the critically ill represents a significant challenge, largely due to the scarcity of knowledge concerning the pharmacokinetic implications of the underlying disease state [
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The surgical treatment of large ventral hernias with accompanying contamination is challenging. We have reviewed our institution's experience with single-staged repair of complex ventral hernias in the setting...
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Objective: To determine the pharmacokinetic profile of ciprofloxacin 20 mg/kg per day (10 mg/kg administered intravenously 12 hourly) in paediatric patients with severe sepsis. Design: Open and p...
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Investigations of the influence of the following metal ions: Ca, Mg, Ba, Cr, Mn,Co, Ni, Fe(II), Fe(III), Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb, Hg, Al and Ag on thermal decomposition of humic acids were carried out. Metal-humic comp...
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Objectives: The cutaneous and splanchnic circulations undergo early vasoconstriction in shock. Methodological problems and insufficient information on subcutaneous carbon dioxide partial...