Surgical Management of Pseudomeningocele Combined with Intracranial Infections Following Neurosurgical Operation [0.03%]
神经外科术后假脑脊膜膨出并发颅内感染的外科治疗
Wei-Long Ding,Jing Wang,Jun-Bao Yang et al.
Wei-Long Ding et al.
Background: Pseudomeningocele is a common post-operative complication after a neurosurgical operation. Infection combined with pseudomeningocele can induce substantial morbidity. We presented a series of cases with pseudomeningocele combine...
Tateum L Mattingly,Jordan Baker,Isuru Ratnayake et al.
Tateum L Mattingly et al.
Background: Pneumonia remains the most common intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infection with patients often suffering multiple episodes. The diagnosis remains difficult as many non-infectious causes can masquerade as pneumonia. The purpo...
Competing Interests: Vancomycin Use in Trauma Patients is Similar During Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Swab Based De-Escalation and Universal Mupirocin Decolonization Protocols [0.03%]
利益冲突:万古霉素在创伤患者中的使用与鼻拭子检测出的耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌的去强化和普遍莫匹罗星脱毒方案期间相似
Elizabeth D Krebs,Shayan Rakhit,Jennifer R Beavers et al.
Elizabeth D Krebs et al.
Introduction: Protocols for vancomycin de-escalation often rely on nasal swab testing for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). However, in settings of hospital-wide universal MRSA decolonization with nasal mupirocin, these sw...
Optimizing Antibiotic Management for Adult Patients Presenting with Acute Perforated Appendicitis: A Quality Improvement Study [0.03%]
优化成人急性穿孔性阑尾炎抗菌药物管理的质量改进研究
Carlos Gallego-Navarro,Jason Beckermann,Maria E Linnaus et al.
Carlos Gallego-Navarro et al.
Introduction: Acute appendicitis (AA) is one of the most common surgically treated diseases, and perforation is a complication that increases morbidity and mortality. At our institution, providers frequently prescribe broad-spectrum antibio...
Development and Evaluation of Machine Learning Models for the Identification of Surgical Site Infection in Electronic Health Records [0.03%]
用于识别电子健康记录中手术部位感染的机器学习模型的开发与评估
Arjun Chakraborty,Kevin Lybarger,Jorge A Olivas Estebane et al.
Arjun Chakraborty et al.
Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) affects 160,000-300,000 patients per year in the United States, adversely impacting a wide range of patient- and health-system outcomes. Surveillance programs for SSI are essential to quality improv...
Assessment of Therapeutic Approaches: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections and the Choice Between Vancomycin + Clindamycin and Linezolid [0.03%]
治疗方案的评估:坏死性软组织感染以及万古霉素+克林霉素和利奈唑胺的选择
Joanna Nixon,Sara E Parli,Jacqueline M Bishop et al.
Joanna Nixon et al.
Background: Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections (NSTIs) are life threatening, requiring antibiotic agents and surgical intervention. Clindamycin or linezolid is recommended as an adjunct therapy for toxin mediation; however, limited...
Risk Factors of Post-Craniotomy Surgical Site Infection: A Retrospective Study [0.03%]
颅骨切除术后切口感染的危险因素:一项回顾性研究
Entisar M Alotaibi,Tala Abedalqader,Abderrahman Ouban et al.
Entisar M Alotaibi et al.
Background: Although surgical site infection following craniotomy (SSI-CRAN) is uncommon, it is a significant complication of surgical procedures. In addition, it imposes a considerable disease burden on patients and healthcare systems rega...
Is There Always a Need to Perform Urine Culture before Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Instillation for Bladder Cancer? [0.03%]
膀胱癌进行卡介苗灌注治疗前是否总是需要做尿培养?
Ali Bourgi,Omar Ghanem,Camille Brocail et al.
Ali Bourgi et al.
Objectives: There are no unanimous recommendations between urology societies regarding the performance of a urine culture before Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) instillations. The management of a positive urine culture before each instillat...
Choice of Machine Learning Models Is Important to Predict Post-Operative Infections in Surgical Patients [0.03%]
机器学习模型的选择对于预测手术患者术后感染很重要
Addison Heffernan,Reetam Ganguli,Isaac Sears et al.
Addison Heffernan et al.
Background: Surgical quality datasets are critical to decision-making tools including surgical infection (SI). Machine learning models (MLMs), a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), are increasingly being ingrained within surgical decisi...
Clinicopathologic and Etiologic Characteristics of Urinary Tract Infections in Patients with Cervical Cancer Undergoing Radical Operation with Indwelling Ureteral Stents [0.03%]
放置双J管的宫颈癌根治手术患者尿路感染的临床病理及病原特点分析
Chengwen Jin,Hualei Bu,Jiangdong Xiang et al.
Chengwen Jin et al.
Background: The objective of this study was to investigate the clinicopathologic and etiologic characteristics of urinary tract infections in patients with cervical cancer who had undergone radical operation with ureteral stent insertion. P...