[PDF] Top 20 Postcesarean wound infection: prevalence, impact, prevention, and management challenges

... electronic databases were searched from inception through June 2016: MEDLINE, PubMed, Ovid, and the Cochrane Library. The MeSH headings used included combinations of the terms [“cesarean section” OR “cesarean delivery” ... See full document

... vitamin D and consumptions of food containing omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (flaxseed oil, fish oil, walnuts and soybeans), the latter to avoid low-grade chronic inflam- mation. Equally important would be the ... See full document

... reported prevalence of cardiacsurgery-asso- ciated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is up to 30% 1 and is independently asso- ciated with an increase of morbidity and ...the prevalence is usually low, ... See full document

... Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic immune-mediated, cholestatic liver condition. 1 It is associated with debilitating symptoms that reduce the quality of life for those af fl icted with the disease. Common ... See full document

... Abstract: The incidence of pediatric acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasing globally, as are the associated morbidities and mortality. A recent standardization of the definition of AKI has allowed for a more accurate ... See full document

... Adolescence is a time for developing autonomy from parents. Adolescents are entitled to ad libitum access to food choices of their own while they are still less able than adults to self-regulate caloric intake. This is ... See full document

... In recent years, some strains have acquired high level resistance to multiple antibiotics including aminoglycosides, ampicillin and vancomycin. Vancomycin resistance is of particular concern because of treatment ... See full document

... across the Irish health system. The implementation of care bundles to prevent invasive device-related infection was reviewed in one clinical area inspected. Care bundles for urinary catheter care and peripheral ... See full document

... Outcomes of newborn screening programs support the fact that biotin treatment started after birth prevents patients with biotini- dase de fi ciency from developing symptoms.. Presence of [r] ... See full document

... Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains the most common primary liver malig- nancy. Pain comprises one of the most pervasive and troubling symptoms of HCC and may have severely negative effects on patient’s ... See full document

... DSWI are the most common cause of prolonged hospital stay and increased hospital costs [7,19-22,50,51]. For GCCI to become part of routine practice clinical effectiveness has to be matched with cost effectiveness [12]. ... See full document

... The prevalence of COPD among newly diagnosed patients with lung cancer sometimes exceeds ...Clinical management of patients with coexistence of COPD and lung cancer requires a multidisciplinary oncology ... See full document

... The subunit method is a unique approach to the treat- ment of rhinophyma. Several benefits are described with this method. Scars are hidden at the borders of each nasal aesthetic subunit. Scar contraction along these ... See full document

... Tanzania has the third largest domestic stock population in Africa (after Ethiopia and Sudan). According to the Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries (MLDF) national census conducted in 2007/2008, the total ... See full document

... The evidence to support PTD treatment continues to grow, with multiple avenues to explore further. However, even the most evidence-based treatments are only effective for certain individuals. Overall, no single PTD ... See full document

... significant impact on patient’s quality of ...the management challenges depending on the timing of recognition of the injury, its extension, the patient’s clinical condition, and the availability of ... See full document

... the impact of chlorine versus nonchlorine water disinfection methods suggest that chlorine alternatives (such as copper/silver and ozone) subject the airways to less ...the prevalence of airway dysfunction ... See full document

... Abstract: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common medical conditions in pregnancy, and the prevalence is growing with increasing rates of women of advanced age becoming pregnant and the ... See full document

... CMV infection and are at (an albeit lower as compared with symptomatic infants) risk of developing late-onset sequelae, many efforts have been undertaken to identify a neonatal predictor of SNHL in this ...their ... See full document

... Abstract: As TNF-a is a major factor in the immune defense against herpes zoster (HZ); an increased incidence and severity of HZ cases were suspected in patients undergoing treatment with TNF antagonists. Several studies ... See full document