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The postoperative delirium picture is a serious and common complication seen after any major surgery, including hepatic resection. Delirium is an acute state of confusion characterized by impaired consciousness, reduced ability to focus on attention, changes in cognitive functions, a perceptual
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is the main cause of death from COVID-19. One of the main mechanisms for ARDS is the storm of cytokines and chemokines, which cause uncontrolled fatal systemic inflammation. The SARS-CoV-2 virus infects cells that express the angiotensin II converting
This study is a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial on preoperative oral antibiotics prophylaxis in colorectal surgery.
INCLUSION & EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
All consecutive patients undergoing elective colorectal resection should be included in the trial.
Exclusion criteria:
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Introduction
Malignancies during childhood constitute the 2nd cause of death, following injuries worldwide. According to epidemiological data, 300,000 new cases of neoplasia present themselves every year in children and teenagers under 19 years of age1, 160,000 of which concern children under the
The flow of procedures and study visits is as follows:
1. Recruitment and screening: Participants experiencing depressive symptoms and not taking any psychiatric medications as determined by a 5 half life wash out period will be recruited from the community, including students and employees at
Rationale and background:
Ceftobiprole is a beta-lactam antibiotic with bactericidal activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, that was developed to treat patients with pneumonia both in a hospital or community setting. Clinical trials were conducted in adult
INTRODUCTION & STATE-OF-ART Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive lethal disorders affecting 1 in 2.500 newborns among Caucasians. CF lung disease reflects a failure in the capacity of airway epithelia to normally hydrate their surface. Poor hydration of airways surfaces leads
Research question: Does an early empiric antifungal therapy improve 28-day overall survival as compared to pre-emptive antifungal therapy in critically ill, non-neutropenic adult ACLF patients with suspected IFI?
This study will be a single-center prospective randomized open-label with blinded
Breast cancer has been one of the most common malignant tumors with highest morbidity and mortality that threatens women's health worldwide. Among US women, there were 250,000 new invasive breast cancers and 40,000 breast cancer deaths in 2017. In the US, 12.4% women develop breast cancer in their
Aim of the study The aim of this prospective randomized study is to evaluate the remodeling capacity of albumin impregnated freeze-dried bone allograft in sinus floor augmentation by histomorphometry and micro-CT analysis and to compare it to anorganic bovine xenograft material.
Surgical methods
Local anesthetic:
Local anesthetics are widely used in dentistry for different procedures and are chemical substances that block nerve conduction, temporarily and irreversibly in order to avoid pain and are placed in specific sites of the body, for example in oral tissues.
Pharmacology of local
Background Dysbiosis and known bacterial drivers play a significant role in the carcinogenesis of colorectal cancer. Among bacterial drivers, Fusobacterium nucleatum (FN) and the formation of biofilm on the surface of the colonic epithelium are considered pro-carcinogenic. The increased permeability
Nasal allergen challenge (NAC) is a useful tool in the investigation of allergic rhinitis, including grass pollen-induced seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever). We have experience in using NAC to investigate the clinical and immunological effects of allergen exposure and in using NAC as a surrogate