Comparing Outcomes and Infection Risk in Medical, Surgical, and Trauma Intensive Care Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder [0.03%]
医学、外科和创伤重症监护室中酒精使用障碍患者的预后及感染风险比较
Kristin P Colling,Alexandra K Kraft,Melissa L Harry
Kristin P Colling
Introduction: Alcohol is the most frequently abused drug in the United States, and alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a common comorbidity in intensive care units (ICUs). Patients and Methods: We performed a retrospective chart review of patient...
Ying Si,Yongmao Huang
Ying Si
Povidone-Iodine Versus Saline Irrigation on Reduction of Surgical Site Infections in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective, Propensity-Matched Cohort [0.03%]
碘伏与生理盐水冲洗减少髋关节和膝关节置换术后手术部位感染的疗效：倾向匹配回顾性队列研究
Samantha J Simon,Andrew R Grant,Hannah I Travers et al.
Samantha J Simon et al.
Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) after total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA) is a major complication leading to morbidity and mortality. Perioperative irrigation, frequently with antiseptic compounds including povidone-iodine...
Development and Prospective Validation of a Novel Risk Score for Predicting the Risk of Poor Surgical Site Healing in Patients Following Surgical Procedure for Spinal Tuberculosis: A Multi-Center Cohort Study [0.03%]
新型耐药结核病外科手术部位愈合不良风险预测模型的构建及多中心前瞻性验证研究
Jinglian Wen,Qing Ye,Haiyi Wu et al.
Jinglian Wen et al.
Background: The risk of poor surgical site healing in patients with spinal tuberculosis due to M. tuberculosis infection is known to be higher than in other surgical patients. Early identification and diagnosis are critical if we are to red...
Bo Sun,Jiaqi Deng,Rong Kuang et al.
Bo Sun et al.
Extended Post-Operative Antibiotic Usage Does Not Reduce Surgical Site Infections after Spinal Surgery [0.03%]
延长使用术后抗生素不能降低脊柱手术的手术部位感染率
Sade Olatunbosun,Brian L Hollenbeck
Sade Olatunbosun
Background: Currently there is not a clear basis of evidence for post-operative antibiotic duration in spine surgery. A better understanding of risk factors and proper dosing for antibiotics will help improve outcomes and further define app...
Non-Operative Management of Cholecystitis in Pregnant Patients Remains Common [0.03%]
妊娠患者胆囊炎的非手术治疗仍很常见
Jessica L Weaver,Alan Smith,Todd W Costantini et al.
Jessica L Weaver et al.
Background: Cholecystectomy is the recommended treatment for acute cholecystitis in pregnancy, leading to fewer pregnancy-related complications than non-operative management. However, past research demonstrated high rates of non-operative m...
Comparison of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms Causing Early Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Three Geographically Distinct Trauma Intensive Care Units [0.03%]
三个地理上不同的创伤重症监护室早期呼吸机相关性肺炎的多重耐药病原体的比较分析
Joseph M Swanson,Peyton C Cole,Julie E Farrar et al.
Joseph M Swanson et al.
Introduction: It is unclear why differences in patient location change organisms causing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). We investigated VAP organisms in three geographically separate trauma intensive care units (TICUs). Patients and...
Santiago Gabardo,Cristina Ortega-Portas,Jaime Esteban et al.
Santiago Gabardo et al.
Background: Finegoldia magna is a species of anaerobic gram-positive coccus considered part of human microbiota. It has been described as a cause of skin and soft tissue infections, but it is not a common cause of operation-related infectio...
Samir M Fakhry,Yan Shen,Gina M Berg et al.
Samir M Fakhry et al.
Purpose: Previous work identified a sub-group of trauma patients at risk for bacteremia who presented with signs of infection, including fever. A majority were older adult falls who had early onset bacteremia. Hypothesis: Fever in the traum...