Efficacy of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy for Preventing Surgical Site Infections after Surgery for Peritonitis Attributable to Lower-Gastrointestinal Perforation: A Single-Institution Experience.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2018.134
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE For patients at high risk, such as those with lower-gastrointestinal perforations, it is important to establish a preventive method that reduces the incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs) significantly. We applied negative-pressure… read more here.
Keywords: lower gastrointestinal; surgical site; surgery peritonitis; gastrointestinal perforation ... See more keywords
Abdominal infection combined with pneumoperitoneum after renal transplantation: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032836
Abstract: Introduction: Abdominal infection combined with pneumoperitoneum after renal transplantation is rare, clinically confusing, and easily misdiagnosed by physicians as gastrointestinal perforation. Patient concerns: A 54-year-old man experienced abdominal pain and distension together with signs of… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal perforation; infection; abdominal infection; renal transplantation ... See more keywords
Determination of risk factors affecting mortality in patients with gastrointestinal perforation after pediatric liver transplantation
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DOI: 10.1111/petr.13415
Abstract: Gastrointestinal perforation (GIP) is one of the most serious complications occurring after liver transplantation (LT), especially in pediatric patients. This study aimed to determine the risk factors affecting mortality in pediatric patients with GIP after… read more here.
Keywords: risk; perforation; mortality; gastrointestinal perforation ... See more keywords
Comparison of the risk of gastrointestinal perforation between patients with and without rheumatoid arthritis: A nationwide cohort study in Asia
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.974328
Abstract: Objectives Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have an increased risk for gastrointestinal perforation (GIP) caused by medications or chronic inflammation. However, the risk of GIP between patients with and without RA remains unclear. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal perforation; rheumatoid arthritis; risk gastrointestinal; risk ... See more keywords
Gastrointestinal perforation during treatment with erlotinib plus bevacizumab in two patients with non-small cell lung cancer exhibiting epidermal growth factor receptor mutations: A case report.
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DOI: 10.3892/ol.2018.8708
Abstract: A previous randomized phase II study in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) identified that combination treatment with erlotinib plus bevacizumab prolonged progression-free survival compared with erlotinib alone. However, combination bevacizumab and erlotinib treatment… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; erlotinib plus; gastrointestinal perforation; plus bevacizumab ... See more keywords