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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is defined as illness caused by a novel coronavirus now called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2; formerly called 2019-nCoV), which was first identified amid an outbreak of respiratory illness cases in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.
1. INTRODUCTION Introduction of laparoscopy in management of cholithiasis gave a great push to dealing with this disease. The advancement of laparoscopic cholecystectomy had greatly evolved in the last years making laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the commonest operation performed within field of
INTRODUCTION Pneumonia in the intensive care unit (ICU) constitutes the most frequent infection and is most often associated with the application of the mechanical ventilation. VAP (Ventilator - Associated Pneumonia) is defined as the nosocomial pneumonia in a patient on mechanical ventilatory
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of hospital-acquired pneumonia that occurs more than 48h after endotracheal intubation. This can be further classified into early onset (within the first 96 hours of mechanical ventilation (MV) and late onset (more than 96 hours after the initiation of
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common presenting conditions in pediatric emergencies. It has an estimated lifetime risk of about 8%. Although it commonly occurs in the second decade of life but 11.4% children are diagnosed with acute appendicitis in the pediatric emergency.
The rationale of
Endovascular sealing of abdominal aortic aneurysms (EVAS) is a new technique to treat infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), which can be performed more expeditiously than endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). The difference with EVAR is that fixation and seal are provided from polymer filled
INTRODUCTION Post-implantation syndrome is the clinical and biochemical expression of an inflammatory response following endovascular repair of an aortic aneurysm.1 PIS is mainly a clinical condition associated with the implantation of an endograft and is diagnosed by the presence of fever
BACKGROUND
Anastomotic leakage is a dreaded major complication after colorectal surgery. The overall incidence of anastomotic dehiscence and subsequent leaks is 2 to 7 percent when performed by experienced surgeons. The lowest leak rates are found with ileocolic anastomoses (1 to 3 percent) and the
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is acknowledged as a highly effective treatment for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Usually single fecal infusion achieves satisfactory cure rates of recurrent CDI). However, several retrospective studies show that severe clinical picture of
Background: Intra-amniotic infection (IAI) or chorioamnionitis is a common condition seen in obstetrics leading to labor abnormalities such as uterine atony, postpartum bleeding and preterm labor (Schrag et al., 2006). Further adverse effects such as perinatal death, asphyxia, sepsis, pneumonia,
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is local acute phase protein with regenerative properties that become biologic inactive during chronic inflammation and loses the binding affinity to glycosaminoglycan in the extracellular ma-trix. HGF is excreted into the gastrointestinal tract and is not detected in
A fever > 100.4 F during labor (intrapartum fever) complicates up to 14% of term deliveries, and is commonly considered a sign of intrauterine infection. Despite studies showing that most causes of maternal intrapartum fever are non-infectious, intrapartum fever often prompts the diagnosis of
This trial will be conducted at Vestfold Hospital, Norway, and is a prospective observational study with intention to treat. Participants will be consecutively included among hospitalized patients suffering from urosepsis - see eligibility criteria. After 3 days with parenteral antibiotics, when
SPECIFIC AIMS 2.1.1 Understand the unmet needs for stasis dermatitis care from the patient and provider perspective.
PHASE 1: Patients Access problem: Severe stasis dermatitis is a multifactorial condition that can mimic "bilateral cellulitis". However, true bilateral cellulitis is exceedingly rare