[Diagnostics and treatment of local wound infections].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00391-021-01984-7
Abstract: Local wound infections are a multidisciplinary challenge which should be diagnosed as early as possible and adequately treated. In addition to a stagnation of wound healing, it is in particular the threat of development into systemic… read more here.
Keywords: local wound; treatment; wound; wound infections ... See more keywords
Controlled Delivery of Vancomycin from Collagen-tethered Peptide Vehicles for the Treatment of Wound Infections.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.2c00898
Abstract: Despite the great promise of antibiotic therapy in wound infections, antibiotic resistance stemming from frequent dosing diminishes drug efficacy and contributes to recurrent infection. To identify improvements in antibiotic therapies, new antibiotic delivery systems that… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin; wound infections; collagen; treatment wound ... See more keywords
Topical rifampicin for prevention of deep sternal wound infections in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-64310-y
Abstract: Deep sternal wound infections (DSWI), although an infrequent complication, significantly impair postoperative outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. Among several preventive strategies, topical antibiotic therapy immediately before sternal closure has been strongly advocated.… read more here.
Keywords: deep sternal; patients undergoing; wound infections; topical rifampicin ... See more keywords
Preventing sternal wound infections after open-heart surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000511807.60464.ed
Abstract: SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS are one of the most frequent postoperative complications for all surgical patients.1,2 A serious complication of open-heart surgery (OHS), sternal wound infections (SWIs) are linked to high mortality and morbidity.3 Preventing SWIs… read more here.
Keywords: open heart; heart surgery; wound infections; sternal wound ... See more keywords
Book Review: Deep Sternal Wound Infections.
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001198
Abstract: T his multi-author comprehensive textbook is designed to cover holistic sternal dehiscence management. The book does not present any supplementary material or digital video disc. The book comprises of 15 chapters with emphasis on basic… read more here.
Keywords: deep sternal; wound; wound infections; management ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of PL-5 (Peceleganan) Spray for Wound Infections
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005508
Abstract: Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of antimicrobial peptide PL-5 (Peceleganan) spray in the treatment of wound infections. Background: Antimicrobial peptide PL-5 spray is a novel topical antimicrobial agent. Methods: We conducted a multicenter,… read more here.
Keywords: safety; spray; wound infections; efficacy ... See more keywords
Closed‐incision negative pressure therapy to reduce groin wound infections in vascular surgery: a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12848
Abstract: Groin wound infections pose a major problem in vascular surgery. Closed‐incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) was especially designed for the management of incisions at risk of surgical site infections. The aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: groin wound; incision negative; wound infections; closed incision ... See more keywords
Effect of powdered vancomycin on stopping surgical site wound infections in neurosurgery: A meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.13973
Abstract: We performed a meta‐analysis to evaluate the effect of powdered vancomycin on stopping surgical site wound infections in neurosurgery. A systematic literature search up to July 2022 was performed and 24 137 subjects with neurosurgery at… read more here.
Keywords: powdered vancomycin; surgical site; wound infections; site wound ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of antibiotic-resistant wound infections from six countries in Africa
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000475
Abstract: Introduction Little is known about the antimicrobial susceptibility of common bacteria responsible for wound infections from many countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods We performed a retrospective review of microbial isolates collected based on clinical suspicion… read more here.
Keywords: wound infections; country; epidemiology; resistant ... See more keywords
Electronic Nose in the Detection of Wound Infection Bacteria from Bacterial Cultures: A Proof-of-Principle Study
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DOI: 10.1159/000485461
Abstract: Background: Soft tissue infections, including postoperative wound infections, result in a significant burden for modern society. Rapid diagnosis of wound infections is based on bacterial stains, cultures, and polymerase chain reaction assays, and the results… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial cultures; nose detection; electronic nose; study ... See more keywords
Study of genetic diversity, biofilm formation, and detection of Carbapenemase, MBL, ESBL, and tetracycline resistance genes in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from burn wound infections in Iran
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DOI: 10.1186/s13756-019-0612-5
Abstract: BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-AB) isolated from burn wound infections is a major concern in intensive care or burns units worldwide, and molecular studies are considered critical strategies for control of MDR-AB outbreaks… read more here.
Keywords: burn wound; study; wound infections; resistance ... See more keywords